The Government of Ecuador ensures access to health and education services for migrants. Ecuadorís public policy plan ëToda Una Vidaí examines the rights of migrants at all stages of policy development plan, and includes a human mobility plan to promote universal citizenship.
The International iDiaspora Photo exhibition, organised by IOM and IBER-RUTAS, has shed light on the different ways in which diasporas cope and adapt when they leave their countries of origin to seek new opportunities and live transnational lives. The selected photos were able to portray how diasporas navigate their multiple identities and embrace their new country while remember where they come from.
The project ARTIST TRAINING is a qualification program offered by the UdK Berlin Career College aimed at the qualification, consulting, and networking of artists in exile. Since 2016, 47 modules have provided information and contacts for about 700 participants from the following fields: music, fine arts, performing arts, film and in the beginning also culture and media. Otherwise there are networking events and consulting sessions.
In many countries, people are currently experiencing restrictions on their cultural development that mean they have to or want to leave these countries. Against this background, the Senate has set out to strengthen the social and cosmopolitan orientation of the metropolis of Berlin.
@letstalkmigration is an online Instagram community with around 1,800 young members and growing sharing tools and tips on how to change the often negative narratives on migration in their communities.
The campaign Everybody Knows Something that you don't know, launched by the Migration Youth and Children Platform on TikTok, allows for the engagement of young people to discuss complex ideas and phenomena (such as migration) and may contribute to promoting nuanced narratives.
The Other Talk is a three-year program implemented by Flemish Belgian NGOs 11.11.11 and Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen that aims at bringing nuance to the polarised migration debate in Flanders and prevent further polarisation. Other Talk is engaged in discussions in three areas: education, civil society and media. In the framework of the Other Talk programme, the University of Leuven conducted a study only available in Dutch on frames and counter-frames that are used or could be used when covering migration issues.
Battery Dance runs programs to integrate newly arrived refugees, migrants including unaccompanied children with host communities through an innovative dance project in public schools. The program focuses on bridging divides, uniting communities, empowering youth, combatting racism and xenophobia, and ending all discrimination.
The German Platform for the Reconstruction in Ukraine is a German government website where non-governmental organisations and agencies based in Germany which want to participate in the reconstruction in Ukraine can find information and contacts. It offers space for information-sharing and networking for actors in Germany who are engaged in the reconstruction of Ukraine, including diaspora civil society actors
A program which invites Diaspora Armenian professionals to serve in the public sector and in the government of the Republic of Armenia.
The Republic of Armenia's Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs announces the launch of the ´iGorts 2023ª program, which invites Diaspora Armenian professionals to serve in Armeniaís and Artsakhís government for a duration of one year.
This action was submitted through the GFMD Mayors Mechanism Call to Local Action for Migrants and Refugees.