E-Graine

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

At community-driven action, E-Graine implement a national cooperative migration education program, which strengthens the sense of belonging to our common humanity.

By combining the expertise of their active pedagogy with a resolutely cooperative dynamic, the 'Un Univers Citoyen' program aims to break down this imaginary boundary between “US” and “THEM”, to envision a world citizenship made up of Humans, quite simply.

Syrians Among Us

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The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) created media space for Syrian refugees in Jordan by training community members to be journalists and supporting them to create 'Syrians Among Us', an independent radio news bulletin covering the challenges faced by refugees in Jordan. 

Safe Mobility Initiative

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

The Safe Mobility Initiative, launched in June 2023, is part of the U.S. government’s holistic approach to promote safe, orderly, and humane migration management. The Safe Mobility Offices (SMOs) help individuals find support and access a wide range of services in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Guatemala.

SMOs provide information about the wide range of support and services available in host countries.

SMOs also facilitate access to protection and other lawful migration pathways to the United States and other countries including Canada, New Zealand, and Spain.

Protecting Unaccompanied Migrant Children: Free Training Course for Migration Officers

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Children are at the heart of human development. Migration can place unaccompanied children and adolescents in highly vulnerable situations. In order to better protect migrant children, Mexico has set up a specialized "Corps of Child Protection Officers" and developed a training module for migration officials dealing with child rights protection:

President’s Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE)

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

At COP26, President Biden announced his Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE), which brings together the diplomatic, development, and technical expertise of the United States to help more than half a billion people in developing countries adapt to and manage the impacts of climate change by 2030. Co-led by USAID and the U.S. Department of State, PREPARE is the U.S.

The White House Report on Climate Migration

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

This report provides an overview of climate change and its impact on migration that informs a proposal for how U.S. foreign assistance can better address the effects of climate change impacts on displacement and migration. It goes further to outline options for protection and resettlement of individuals displaced directly or indirectly from climate change and identifies opportunities for the United States to work with other stakeholders, including through multilateral engagement, to address migration resulting directly or indirectly from climate change. 

Integreat: The Digital Integration Platform

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

Integreat is a digital platform that provides all relevant information in several languages at the municipal level to newly arrived migrants and refugees. While you as a city or district fill the information app with local content, Integreat takes care of the technology in the background. The concept is convincing: Integreat is already being used in integration work in every sixth municipality in Germany.

Their digital solution is intended to support the integration process and also serve as a basis for further activities and measures in this environment.

Techfugees

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

Techfugees is an impact driven global organisation nurturing a sustainable ecosystem of tech solutions supporting the inclusion of displaced people.

Techfugees exists to empower displaced persons whilst supporting tech innovations designed by, with and for them.

SWADES (Skilled Workers Arrival Database for Employment Support)

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

The Government of India launched an initiative SWADES (Skilled Workers Arrival Database for Employment Support) to conduct skill mapping of the returning citizens under the Vande Bharat Mission (VBM). SWADES was a joint initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Ministry of External Affairs which aimed to create a database of returning citizens based on their skill sets and experience.

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