"Enhancing the Human Development of Migrants and their Contribution to the Development of Communities and States.”
Speeches:
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Opening Statement
H.E. Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Secretary General, African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States -
Remarks of the United Nations Secretary General
Delivered by Sir Peter Sutherland, Special Representative for Migration and Development -
Report of the Civil Society Days
Ms. Clariste Soh-Moube and Mr. George Joseph, GFMD 2012 Civil Society Co-Chairs -
Report of the Global Migration Group (GMG)
Mr Yury Fedotov, Global Migration Group Chair and Director General, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime -
Introduction to the Common Space | Powerpoint Presentation
Amb. William Lacy Swing, Director General, International Organization for Migration -
Statement by the African Union
Dr. Mustapha Sidiki Kaloko, Commissioner for Social Affairs, African Union -
Closing Remarks
Mr. S. Ragen, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment of the Republic of Mauritius -
Hand‐over / Statement by the Incoming Chair
Amb Eva Åkerman Börje, Government Offices, Sweden
GFMD Assessment:
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GFMD Consolidated Assessment Paper
Phase 2 of the GFMD Assessment Process (2012)
Report of the General Rapporteurs:
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Roundtable 1
Circulating Labour for Inclusive Development -
Roundtable 2
Factoring Migration into Development Planning -
Roundtable 3
Managing Migration and Perceptions of Migration for Development Outcomes-
Roundtable 3.1
Improving Public Perceptions of Migrants and Migration: Challenging preconceptions and shaping perceptions -
Roundtable 3.3
Protecting Migrant Domestic Workers – Enhancing their Development Potential
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Roundtable 3.1
Background Papers
- GFMD 2012 - RT 1.1 Background Paper - Beyond-the-Border Skills and Jobs for Human Development
- GFMD 2012 - RT 1.2 Background Paper - Supporting Migrants and Diaspora as Agents of socioeconomic change
- GFMD 2012 - RT 2.1 Background Paper - Supporting National Development through Migration Mainstreaming Processes, Extended Migration Profiles and Poverty Reduction Strategies
- GFMD 2012 - RT 2.2 Background Paper - Addressing South-South Migration and Development Policies
- GFMD 2012 - RT 2.2 ANNEX to Background Paper - Foresight Document
- GFMD 2012 - RT 3.1 Background Paper - Improving Public Perceptions of Migrants and Migration challenging preconceptions and shaping perceptions
- GFMD 2012 - RT 3.2 Background Paper - Migrant Protection as Integral to Migration Management
- GFMD 2012 - RT 3.3 Background Paper - Protecting Migrant Domestic Workers – Enhancing their Development Potential
Migration and Development: Common Ground and Partnerships in Action
- Concept and Format [ FR | ES ]
- Statement of the 2012 Civil Society Days
- Recommendations and Benchmarks
- Evaluation Survey Results
- Program
- Civil Society Reports to the Friends of the Forum Meetings:
1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
GFMD Steering Group
4th Meeting (10 September 2012, Geneva)
3rd Meeting Extended also to FOF (29 June 2012, Geneva)
2nd Meeting (27 April 2012, Geneva)
1st Meeting (6 February 2012, Geneva)
GFMD Friends of the Forum:
4th Meeting (10 September 2012, Geneva)
3rd Steering Group Meeting Extended also to FOF (29 June 2012, Geneva)
2nd Meeting (27 April 2012, Geneva)
- Report of the Proceedings
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Civil Society Report to the Friends of the Forum
- Provisional Agenda
1st Meeting (7 February 2012, Geneva)
15-16 October 2012 : International Migrant Domestic Care Workers at the Interface of Migration and Development Action to Expand Global Practice in the Asian Region
Manila, Philippines
5 October 2012 : Identify and Mobilize Migrants' Skills for Development
Paris, France
11-15 June 2012 : Preparatory Workshops of GFMD 2012
Port Louis, Mauritius
11 June 2012 : Enhancing Intra-African Cooperation on Migration and Development Policies
(organized by Mauritius, UNECA, ADB and IOM)
- Draft Agenda
- Multi-annual Program on Labour Mobility and Skills Development - Concept Note
- Multi-annual Program on Labour Mobility and Skills Development - PowerPoint
- Overview of Proposed Labour Mobility and Skills Development - Program
12-13 June 2012 : Factoring Migration into Development Planning
(organized by Switzerland, Mauritius, Working Group on Policy Coherence and GMG)
- Summary Report
- Concept Note
- Workshop Agenda
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List of Participants
Presentations:
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Statement by Laurent de Boeck
Director, African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Observatory on Migration
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Migration Mainstreaming in Development Planning: The Philippine Case
Sec. Imelda Nicolas, Chairperson, Commission on Filipinos Overseas, Philippines
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Jamaica's Experience – Mainstreaming Migration into National Development Strategies
Ms. Toni Shae Aqeela Freckleton, Planning Institute of Jamaica
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Mainstreaming migration at the local level - The case of Naga City, Philippines
Mr. Wilfredo Prilles, City Planning and Development Officer, Philippines
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ANAPEC
Mr. Abdelali Tazi, Directeur, Placement à l'international de Marrakech, ANAPEC, Morocco
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Migration in Development Policy: Bangladesh Context
Dr. Md. Nurul Islam, Director, Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training
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Tackling the challenges and opportunities of migration in cities - policy and institutional aspects
Ms. Agnes Nonceba Molwele, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
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Migration and Global Environmental Change. Migration in Cities: Challenges and Opportunities
Mr. Stephen Bennett, Foresight, United Kingdom
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Factoring Migration into Development Planning
UNCT Ghana
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Statement by Laurent de Boeck
14-15 June 2012 : Harnessing Diaspora Resources for Development in Africa
(organized by World Bank and Mauritius)
- Draft Report (as of 01 July 2012)
- Agenda
- List of Participants
- Biographies - Speakers and Resource Persons
26 June 2012 : Promoting Policy Coherence for Development in International Migration Issues
Sofitel Hotel, Brussels
January Brainstorming Session
- Participants List: Government Meeting | Non-State Meeting
- Program (13 Jan 2012)