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The High Level Committee on the Indian Diaspora
Date Shared:The Indian government, tasked a High Level Committee on the Indian Diaspora to analyze the location, situation and potential development role of the estimated 20 million non-resident Indians (NRI's) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO's).
Country: India
GCM Objectives: Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Data and Research, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:India2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals, 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:Greece 2009Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Data and Research, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningMoU Between UAE and India on Electronic Contract Validation
Date Shared:The UAE Ministry of Labour and India’s Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs signed a protocol to streamline the admission of Indian contract workers by way of an electronic contract registration and validation system.
Country: India, United Arab Emirates
GCM Objectives: 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: Policy Coherence, Connectivity and Migration, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Labor Mobility, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:India, United Arab Emirates2030 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 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:Switzerland 2011Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Policy Coherence, Connectivity and Migration, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Labor Mobility, Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsCo-development through French Youth Associations
Date Shared:The French Co-development program introduces the idea of “supporting initiatives by young people of immigrant origin”, a policy that enables youth associations of immigrant descent and youth associations in the parents’ countries of origin to be c
Country: France
GCM Objectives: Objective 16: Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesion
2030 Agenda related targets: Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Migration, Trade and Investments, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Local Development
Date Shared:Countries and areas:France2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 16: Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesionContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration, Trade and Investments, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Local DevelopmentMiDA Ghana
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: Ghana, Italy
2030 Agenda related targets: Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ghana, Italy2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsContributors:International Organizations, Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningInteragency Working Group
Date Shared:Ghana has formed an interagency working group that led to the creation of its migration profile and, in the process, also to skills training, institutional strengthening and better cooperation between and among the government, academic institution
Country: Ghana
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals
Tags: Migration Profiles, Capacity Building, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ghana2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the goalsContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration Profiles, Capacity Building, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningDual Citizenship and voting rights to Ghanaians abroad
Date Shared:The Ghanaian government passed the bill granting dual citizenship for Ghanaians living abroad in 2000 and voting rights in 2006.
Country: Ghana
GCM Objectives: Objective 4: Ensure that all migrants have proof of legal identity and adequate documentation, 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: Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ghana2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 4: Ensure that all migrants have proof of legal identity and adequate documentation, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countriesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Greece 2009Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Diaspora Empowerment and EngagementElectronic database for candidate migrant workers
Date Shared:As a result of the AENEAS 2006 Labour Migration Project for West Africa, the Labour Migration Unit established a database for candidate migrant workers at the Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare of Ghana.
Country: Ghana
GCM Objectives: Objective 1: Collect and utilize accurate and disaggregated data as a basis for evidence-based policies
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation
Tags: Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Data and Research
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ghana2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creationGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 1: Collect and utilize accurate and disaggregated data as a basis for evidence-based policiesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Data and ResearchGlobal Health Workforce Alliance
Date Shared:The UK aims to support robust health systems with human resource planning to mobilize funds for training, maintenance, retention and a better distribution of the health workforce to serve those in the greatest needs in low-income countries.
Country: United Kingdom
GCM Objectives: Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals, Goal 3: Good health and well being
Tags: Migration and Health, Capacity Building
Date Shared:Countries and areas:United Kingdom2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals, Goal 3: Good health and well beingGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countriesContributors:International Organizations, Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Tags:Migration and Health, Capacity BuildingThe Economic Initiatives and Migration Programme (Programme Migrations et Initiatives Economiques)
Date Shared:The Economic Initiatives and Migration Programme, or Programme Migrations et Initiatives Economiques (PMIE) in French, aims to facilitate the implementation of economic projects by migrants both in their country of origin and in
Country: France
GCM Objectives: Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation
Tags: Capacity Building, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:France2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creationGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countriesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Capacity Building, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
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