IOM Submission to the HLPF 2021: Leveraging Migration to Recover Better from COVID-19 and Achieve the 2030 Agenda
Agency/Organisers
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Languages
English
Year
2021
Cross-Cutting Theme(s)
Sustainable Development;
Gender Responsive;
Whole-of-Government Approach;
Whole-of-Society Approach
Topic
COVID-19;
Data and Measuring Results;
Diaspora, Migrants’ Associations and Remittances;
Education;
Employment and Entrepreneurship;
Environment and Climate Change;
Gender;
Governance;
Health;
Private Sector Development and Trade;
Rural Development;
Security;
Social Inclusion and Human Rights;
Urban Development
Related Sustainable Development Goals and Global Compact for Migration Objectives
IOM's submission to the 2021 High-Level Political Forum identifies how States can leverage migration to recover better from COVID-19 and achieve the 2030 Agenda. The submission outlines 11 accelerating actions that will leverage migration for COVID-19 recovery and help to achieve all the SDGs in this Decade of Action, that highlight how migration must be integrated into all efforts of COVID-19 socio-economic recovery, building inclusive societies and protecting human rights.