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Special Ambassador for International Cooperation on Migration Issues
Date Shared:In June 2009, the Swiss Government appointed a special Ambassador for International Migration in the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) to facilitate the establishment of a common framework around coherence within all Federal Offices con
Country: Switzerland
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Policy Coherence, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Switzerland2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Greece 2009Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Policy Coherence, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningGlobal Program Migration and Development
Date Shared:The Section Global Programme Migration and Development is a thematically oriented unit that makes use of its operational activities to make a contribution to finding a solution to the global challenges linked to labour migration, internally displa
Country: Switzerland
GCM Objectives: Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets on counter trafficking
Tags: Policy Coherence, Trafficking in Persons, Migrant Smuggling, Data and Research, Irregular Migration, Legal Frameworks on Migration
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Switzerland2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets on counter traffickingGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Greece 2009Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Policy Coherence, Trafficking in Persons, Migrant Smuggling, Data and Research, Irregular Migration, Legal Frameworks on MigrationMiDA Senegal
Date Shared:The overall objective of MIDA (Migration for Development in Africa) is to assist African governments to achieve their development goals through the creation and strengthening of sustainable links between migrants and their countries of origin.
Country: Italy, Senegal
GCM Objectives: Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
2030 Agenda related targets: Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Italy, Senegal2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countriesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Philippines 2008Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningEmployment Permit System (EPS) of South Korea with Bangladesh
Date Shared:Bangladesh signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding EPS with the Korean government on June 4, 2007 which founded the principles of sending manpower from Bangladesh to Korea.
Country: Republic of Korea, Bangladesh
GCM Objectives: Objective 4: Ensure that all migrants have proof of legal identity and adequate documentation, Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers
Tags: Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora, Policy Coherence, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Republic of Korea, Bangladesh2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workersGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 4: Ensure that all migrants have proof of legal identity and adequate documentation, Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora, Policy Coherence, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningEmployment Permit System (EPS) of South Korea with The Philippines
Date Shared:The South Korean Employment Permit System adopts a government-to-government placement approach to minimize exploitation of temporary migrant workers, notably the excessive recruitment free.
Country: Philippines, Republic of Korea
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration, Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers
Tags: Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora, Policy Coherence, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Irregular Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Philippines, Republic of Korea2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workersGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration, Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora, Policy Coherence, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Irregular Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningSweden's Policy for Global Development
Date Shared:The Policy for Global Development includes activities to foster entrepreneurial spirit among migrants in Sweden. Migration flows have been identified as one of the six global challenges.
Country: Sweden
GCM Objectives: Objective 2: Minimize the adverse drivers and structural factors that compel people to leave their country of origin, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Policy Coherence, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Sweden2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 2: Minimize the adverse drivers and structural factors that compel people to leave their country of origin, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Philippines 2008Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Policy Coherence, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningIndependent Parliamentary Committee for Circular Migration and Development
Date Shared:In 2009 the Swedish government appointed an Independent Parliamentary Committee on Circular Migration and Development, with the task to examine the link between circular migration and development by mapping circular migration to and from Sweden an
Country: Sweden
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Policy Coherence, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Sweden2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countriesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Greece 2009Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Policy Coherence, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningTemporary Protection Status (Sweden)
Date Shared:According to the Swedish Aliens law, persons who are found not to be “convention” refugees under the 1951 Refugees Convention may also qualify for asylum under a category known as ‘persons in need of protection – skyddsbehövande’.
Country: Sweden
GCM Objectives: Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets on vulnerability and protection
Tags: Migrant Protection and Assistance, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Sweden2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets on vulnerability and protectionGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migrant Protection and Assistance, Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsMoU on Reciprocal Educational Exchange of Healthcare Concepts and Personnel
Date Shared:The MOU focuses on two main areas: the sharing of expertise and information on a range of key areas, and opportunities for time-limited placements in each other’s countries.
Country: South Africa, United Kingdom
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Targets on vulnerability and protection
Tags: Migration and Health, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:South Africa, United Kingdom2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Targets on vulnerability and protectionGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Migration and Health, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
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