- GFMD 2019 Concept Paper (EN / ES / FR)
- GFMD 2019 Provisional Calendar of Activities
Report of the Proceedings
Overall GFMD Summit Programme
- Narrative Programme (as of 9 January) - [French] - [Spanish]
- Twelfth GFMD Summit Digest
- Final list of participants - Twelfth GFMD Summit
- Final list of participants - 2019 GFMD Civil Society Programme
- Final Participants List - 6th Mayoral Forum
- Logistics Note (as of 16 January 2020)
- Floor Plan - Centro de Convenciones Metropolitano
- Agenda of the Opening Session
- GFMD 2019 Publication: Engine. Exchange and Action: The Global Forum on Migration And Development And The 2019 Pivot To Practice
- Agenda of the Closing Session
Opening and Closing Speeches
- Welcoming Remarks by Amb. Cristian Espinosa, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of the Republic of Ecuador
- Welcoming Statement by Mr. António Vitorino, Director General, IOM
- Welcoming Statement by Ms. Asako Okai, Assistant Secretary General & Director, UNDP Crisis Bureau
- Closing Statement by Mr. Juan Felipe Hunt Ortiz, Regional Director Latin America and the Caribbean, ILO (English) - Spanish
- Conclusions of the 2019 GFMD Chair, by Amb. Santiago Chávez (Spanish)
- Closing Remarks by Amb. Cristian Espinosa, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of the Republic of Ecuador (Spanish)
Roundtables
Theme 1 - Coordinated responses to mixed movements: Partnerships and collective action to protect rights
- RT 1.1 Background Paper - Providing regular pathways from crisis to safety [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
- RT 1.2 Background Paper - Facilitating social and economic inclusion [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
Theme 2 - Migration Narrative and communication: What role, responsibility and resources do governments have?
- RT 2.1 Background Paper - Shaping public narratives on migrations and migrants [English] - [French]- [Spanish]
- RT 2.2 Background Paper - Communicating effectively with migrants [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
Theme 3 - Addressing human mobility as part of urban and rural development strategies
- RT 3.1 Background Paper - Supporting arrival cities through policy coherence and multi-stakeholders partnerships [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
- RT 3.2 Background Paper - Harnessing migration and rural transformation and development [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
Special Sessions
Future of the Forum(open to heads of delegation only)
- Future of the Forum agenda
- GFMD 2019 Publication: Engine. Exchange and Action: The Global Forum on Migration And Development And The 2019 Pivot To Practice
- GFMD Ten-Year Review - Key Features and Supporting Recommendations
- GFMD 2020 - Integrated Proposal by UAE
- GFMD 2020 - Projected Expenses and Fundraising Overview
Statements
Platform for Partnerships
GFMD Common Space
- Agenda of the 2019 GFMD Common Space
- Concept Note - 2019 GFMD Common Space
- Guidance Note - World Cafe Sessions
- Theme 1 Discussion Paper - GFMD Common Space prepared by OHCHR
- Theme 2 Discussion Paper - GFMD Common Space prepared by Mayors Mechanismm
- Theme 3 Discussion Paper - GFMD Common Space prepared by Business Mechanism
- Theme 4 Discussion Paper - GFMD Common Space prepared by GFMD Civil Society
Speeches and statements
- Opening Remarks by Amb. Laura Thompson, IOM Deputy Director General
- Key Messages by Ms. Stella Opoku-Owusu, Co-Chair of the 2019 Civil Society Day
Civil Society Day Meeting
- 2019 GFMD CSD Concept Note [EN] - [French] - [Spanish]
- Final Programme 2019 GFMD Civil Society Day (as of 19 January) - [French] - [Spanish]
GFMD Business Meeting
6th Mayoral Forum on Human Mobility, Migration and Development
- 6th Mayoral Forum Concept note and Programme (EN) (FR) (ES)
- Press Release
Marketplace
Side Events
GFMD Dialogue on the GCM
Youth Forum
Overview and TORs
- Overview of Government-led Roundtable Teams (as of September 19)
- Terms of Reference for the 2019 GFMD Government-led Roundtable Teams
Background Papers
Theme 1 - Coordinated responses to mixed movements: Partnerships and collective action to protect rights
- GFMD 2019 Roundtable 1.1 Background Paper - Providing regular pathways from crisis to safety - [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
- GFMD 2019 Roundtable 1.2 Background Paper - Facilitating social and economic inclusion - [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
Theme 2 - Migration Narrative and communication: What role, responsibility and resources do governments have?
- GFMD 2019 Roundtable 2.1 Background Paper - Shaping public narratives on migrations and migrants - [English] - [French]- [Spanish]
- GFMD 2019 Roundtable 2.2 Background Paper - Communicating effectively with migrants - [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
Theme 3 - Addressing human mobility as part of urban and rural development strategies
- GFMD 2019 Roundtable 3.1 Background Paper - Supporting arrival cities through policy coherence and multi-stakeholders partnerships - [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
- GFMD 2019 Roundtable 3.2 Background Paper - Harnessing migration and rural transformation and development - [English] - [French] - [Spanish]
Roundtable Consultations
3rd GFMD 2019 Roundtable Team Consultations - 11 September 2019
Palais des Nations
2nd GFMD 2019 Roundtable Team Consultations - 28 May 2019
ILO
1st GFMD 2019 Roundtable Team Consultations - 21 February 2019
Palais des Nations
Third GFMD Preparatory Meetings - 10-11 September 2019
3rd Meeting of the GFMD Steering Group (10 September 2019)
Room IX, Building A, Palais des Nations
3rd Meeting of the GFMD Friends of the Forum (11 September 2019)
Salle XXI, Building E, Palais des Nations
- Report of the Proceedings
- Provisional Agenda
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Civil Society Statement by Stéphane Jaquemet, Director of Policy, ICMC
Second GFMD Preparatory Meetings - 28-29 May 2019
2nd Meeting of the GFMD Steering Group (28 May 2019)
Room XI, ILO
2nd Meeting of the GFMD Friends of the Forum (29 May 2019)
Room II, ILO
Conference Documents:
- Civil Society Statement by Stéphane Jaquemet, Director of Policy, ICMC
- Overview of Government-led Roundtable Teams (as of May 29)
- Schedule of 2nd Government-led Roundtable Team Consultations
First GFMD Preparatory Meetings - 20-21 February 2019
1st Meeting of the GFMD Steering Group (20 February 2019)
Salle XXII, Building E, Palais des Nations
1st Meeting of the GFMD Friends of the Forum (21 February 2019)
Salle XXI, Building E, Palais des Nations
Conference Documents:
GFMD 2019 Chairmanship
- Draft Concept Paper
- GFMD Provisional 2019 Calendar of Activities
- Note on the GFMD 2019 Provisional Budget
- Powerpoint Presentation: GFMD 2019 Concept Paper and Work Plan
- Powerpoint Presentation: GFMD Marrakesh Summit Overview [French version]
GFMD 10-Year Review Report
- GFMD Ten-Year Review Report - [Executive Summary] - [Full Report]
- Discussion Paper - General
- Discussion Paper - Cluster 1
- Powerpoint Presentation: Ten-Year Review of the GFMD
GFMD and Related Process
(a) Contribution to the 2030 Agenda
- Invitation from ECOSOC for the GFMD to submit thematic input to the HLPF
- Draft TORs of the Working Group on Sustainable Development and International Migration
- Draft Recommendations of the GFMD to the HLPF
- Powerpoint Presentation: Outline of the GFMD's contribution to the HLPF
- Powerpoint Presentation: Briefing on How to Prepare for Voluntary National Reviews, by UNDESA
(b) GCM and UN Migration Network
- Co-facilitators' Letter to the Member States convening intergovernmental consultations
- UN Migration Network Terms of Reference
- Information Note on the Migration Compact Fund
GFMD Mechanisms - Priorities and Road Map
(a) Civil Society Process
- GFMD Civil Society Days 2018 Final Report
- GFMD Civil Society Days 2018 Evaluation Survey Results
- Full Statement of GFMD Civil Society representative Stéphane Jaquemet to the Friends of the Forum
- GFMD Civil Society Budget 2019
(b) Business Mechanism
- The Business Mechanism's 2019-2020 Project Proposal
- Letter from the GFMD Business Mechanism and IOE on participation of the private sector in the implementation of the objectives of the GCM
- The Business Mechanism's 2019-2020 Project Proposal
- Full statement of the GFMD Business Mechanism representative Stephanie Winet to the Friends of the Forum
(c) Mayors Mechanism
- Marrakesh Mayors' Declaration (signed at the 5th Mayoral Forum on Human Mobility, Migration and Development in Marrakesh in December 2018)
- Powerpoint Presentation: Mayors Mechanism
Overview of the GFMD Regional Workshop
GFMD Regional Workshop: Supporting arrival cities through policy coherence and multi-stakeholder partnerships - 16-17 October 2019
Lima, Peru
- Summary Report (English)
- Summary Report (Spanish)
- Concept note and provisional agenda (English)
- Concept note and provisional agenda (Spanish)
- Registration Form (English)
- Registration Form (Spanish)
- Logistics Note (English)
- Logistics Note (Spanish)
- Summary Report(English)
Powerpoint Presentations
- Presentation by Mr. Alfred Woeger (ICMPD)
- Presentation by Mr. Maksim Roskin(Coordination Unit GFMD)
- Presentation by Mr. Leonardo de Simone (Argentina)
- Presentation by Mr.Gonzalo Paredes Guzmán(Peru)
- Presentation by Ms. Julia Unger (GIZ)
- Presentation by Ms. Killa Miranda Troncos (Peru)
- Presentation by Ms. Marina Luna(Brazil)
- Presentation by Ms. Carolina Fierro(Colombia)
- Presentation by Ms. Nancy Pérez García (Mexico)
- Presentation by Ms. Véronique Lamontagne(Mayors Migration Council)
- Presentation by Ms. Rosa Maria Pazos Saavedra (Peru)
Event - The impact of remittances on rural transformation in Africa: from commitments to action - 11 October 2019
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
GFMD Regional Workshop: Providing regular pathways from crisis to safety - 19-20 September 2019
Quito, Ecuador
- Summary Report (English)
- Summary Report (Spanish)
- Concept note and provisional agenda (English)
- Concept note and provisional agenda (Spanish)
Powerpoint Presentations
- Presentation by Ms. Ana María Araujo (Colombia)
- Presentation by Ms. Daniela Célleri(National Institute of Advanced Studies)
- Presentation by Mr. José Miguel Vasconez (Ecuador)
- Presentation by Ms. Maria Boloqui Bastardes (Spain)
- Presentation by Dr. Jan Schneider (Germany)
- Presentation by Mr. Aguilar Dorado (Mexico)
- Presentation by Ms. Elizabeth Alvares Rodriguez (IMUMI)
- Presentation by Mr. Alfred Woeger (ICMPD)
- Presentation by Ms. Jessica Bolter (MPI)
- Presentation by Mr. Juan Carlos Méndez (PDD)
- Presentation by Ms. Estrella Lajom (GFMD Support Unit)
- Presentation by Mr. Martin Baldwin-Edwards
GFMD Regional Workshop: Harnessing migration for rural development - 14-15 August 2019
AC Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica
- Summary Report (English)
- Summary Report (Spanish)
- Press Release
- Draft concept note and provisional agenda (English)
- Draft concept note and provisional agenda (Spanish)
- Registration Form (English)
- Registration Form (Spanish)
Powerpoint Presentations
- Presentation by Ms. Angela Librado-Trinidad (Philippines)
- Presentation by Mr. Luis Arturo Cortes Rosas (Mexico)
- Presentation by Ms. Stacey Ann Clarke-Callum (Jamaica)
- Presentation by Ms. Daniela Celleri Endara(National Institute of Advanced Studies)
- Presentation by Ms. Giulia Manccini Pinheiro (UNMGCY)
- Presentation by Mr. Manuel Orozco (Inter-American Dialogue)
- Presentation by Dr. Diego Acosta (University of Bristol)
- Presentation by Ms. Annett Fleischer (GIZ)
- Presentation by Ms. Florinda Rojas (Dominican Republic)
- Presentation by Ms. Paulina Contreras (Chile)
- Presentation by Santiago Ivan Castro Arteaga (RAFALEX)
GFMD Regional Workshop: Facilitating social and economic inclusion - 24-25 July 2019
Hotel Radisson, San José, Costa Rica
- Summary Report (English)
- Summary Report (Spanish)
- Draft concept note and provisional agenda (English)
- Draft concept note and provisional agenda (Spanish)
- Registration Form
Powerpoint Presentations
- Presentation by Mrs. Térida del Valle Guanipa(Serviço Jesuíta a Migrantes e Refugiados)
- Presentation by Mr. Leonardo De Simone(Argentina)
- Presentation by Mr. Francesco Carella (ILO)
- Presentation by Adriana Velásquez (FLASCO)
- Presentation by Nancy Guerrero (Costa Rica)
- Presentation by Dr. Florinda Rojas (Dominican Republic)
- Presentation by Mrs. Diana García (Mexico)
- Presentation by Mrs. Gloria Rendón (Spain)
- Presentation by Mrs. Marcela Rivas (El Salvador)
- Presentation by Mrs. Dalia Delgado (UNDP)
- Presentation by Mr. Felipe Muñoz (Colombia)
- Presentation by Mr. Luis Fernando Moreno (Peru)
- Presentation by Mr. Luis Enrique Gonzalez Araiza (FM4-Paso Libre)
- Presentation by Dr. Diego Acosta_Session 1 (University of Bristol)
- Presentation by Dr. Diego Acosta_Session 3 (University of Bristol)
GFMD Thematic Workshop "Narratives on Migration: Toward an evidence-based Communication" - 4-5 July 2019
Mohammed VI International Conference Center, Skhirat, Morocco
Materials and publications contributed by the speakers / panelists
Powerpoint Presentations
- Presentation by Ms. Lucila Rodriguez, porCausa
- Presentation by Mr. Mark Lopez, Pew Research
- Presentation by Ms. Hataichanok Puckcharern, Thailand
- Presentation by Ms. Juliana Dobos, Canada
ICMPD
- How the media report on Migration in the Euro-Mediterranean region (2017)
- Public attitudes on Migration: rethinking how people perceive Migration (2018)
- Impact of Public Attitudes to migration on the political environment in the Euro-Mediterranean Region (2019)
IOM GMDAC
- Evaluating the impact of information campaigns in the field of migration
- Better Evidence Needed to Inform Design and Implementation of Information Campaigns on Migration
UNICEF
- Children Uprooted
- Sergio Ramos surprises two of his youngest fans
- National campaign in Colombia to counter xenophobia against Venezuelans
Government of The Gambia
Impacto Social Metropolitan Group
UNHCR
OPAM
- Impact of Public Attitudes to migration on the political environment in the Euro-Mediterranean Region
- A Rising Tide? The Salience of Immigration and the Rise of Anti‐Immigration Political Parties in Western Europe
- Public attitudes on migration: rethinking how people perceive migration
Mayors Mechansim
Observance Event of the International Day of Family Remittances - 14 June 2019
Conference Room 12, United Nations Headquarters, New York
GFMD Thematic Workshop “Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration at the National Level” - 21-22 March 2019
Palais des Nations, Geneva
Statements and Presentation
Opening Session
- Welcome Remarks by Ambassador Emilio Rafael Izquierdo Miño, Permanent Represenatiave of Ecuador to the UNOG
- Welcome Remarks by Ms. Sarah Lou Arriola, Undersecretary for Migrant Workers' Affairs, Philippines
- Keynote Address by Ambassador Laura Thompson, IOM Deputy Director General
Framing Session
Panel discussion: Ensuring successful GCM Implementation - A Collective Aspiration and a Shared Responsibility
Panel discussion: Ensuring successful GCM Implementation - National Perspectives on Lessons Learned
- Remarks by Ambassador Raúl Heredia, Deputy Permanent Representative of Mexico to the UNOG
- Presentation by Mr. Mohamed Amine Boukhris, First Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Morocco to the UNOG FR] - [EN]
- Remarks by Ms. Jill Helke, Director for ICP, IOM, Coordinator of the UN Network for Migration
Closing Session
Relevant Reference Materials
General:
- Legal migration pathways for low-skilled workers (MPI-GIZ)
- Reimagining skilled migration partnerships to support development (MPI-GIZ)
Theme 1: Human rights-based approaches in developing national implementation plans as a transversal issue
- Principles and guidelines on the human rights protection of migrants in vulnerable situations (OHCHR)
- Recommended principles and guidelines on human rights at international borders (OHCHR)
- Mainstreaming the Health of Migrants in the Implementation of the GCM (IOM)
- Handbook on National Human Rights Plans of Action (OHCHR)
- Guidance on National Action Plans on Business and Human Rights (UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights)
Theme 2: Creating regular pathways for migration for sustainable development – GCM objective 5
- Regular Pathways for Migration (IOM)
- Policy Guide on Entrepreneurship for Migrants and Refugees (IOM, UNCTAD)
- Regional Guidelines for the development of bilateral labour agreements in the Southern African Development Community (IOM)
- Fostering Labour Mobility (IOM)
- G20 International Migration and Displacement Trends Report 2018 (OECD, IOM, UNHCR)
- Assessment of BLAs – joint info note with IOM and ILO
- Report summary: “Bilateral Labour Arrangements in African Union Member States: Taking stock and the way forward”
- PR on the Global Skills Partnership Platform
- Info Sheet on IOM Labour Migration and Human Mobility
- International Recruitment Integrity System (IRIS) Brochure
Theme 3: Promoting fair and ethical recruitment and decent work – GCM objective 6
- General Principles and Operational Guidelines on Fair Recruitment (EN / FR / AR / ES / Video)
- ILO Fair Recruitment Initiative
- Global Estimates of Modern Slavery: Forced Labour and Forced Marriage (ILO)
- Policy Guide on Entrepreneurship for Migrants and Refugees (IOM)
- Migration Health Workers (IOM)
- The Health of Migrant Workers and Left-Behind Families (IOM)
GFMD Dialogue on the GCM - 24 January 2020
Centro de Convenciones Metropolitano de Quito, Ecuador
GFMD consultation on the relationship between GFMD and GCM - 4 April 2019
Room VII, Building A, 3rd Floor, Palais des Nations, Geneva
GFMD Side Event at 2019 HLPF - GFMD Perspective on Empowering People and Ensuring Inclusiveness and Equality - 19 July 2019
United Nations, New York
GFMD Ten-Year Review
Abu Dhabi Dialogue Senior Officials’ Meeting and High-Level Symposium on the Future of Work
- Summary report on the HLS on the Future of Work
- ADD Fifth Ministerial Agenda (Second Issue - As of 10 October 2019)
- ADD 5th Ministerial Consultation List of Registered Organisations and Heads of Delegations (As of 10 October 2019)
- SOM's Joint Communique
Arab Regional Consultative Process on Migration and Refugee Affairs (ARCP)
- Letter to Ecuador Chairmanship
- ARCP Contribution to the 12th GFMD (English) / (Arabic)