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Remittances for Development Council
Date Shared:Remittances for development council serves as a consultative programme to discuss issues concerned about remittances as well as an advisory and policy-recommending bodies for channeling remittances for development.
Country: Philippines
GCM Objectives: Objective 20: Promote faster, safer and cheaper transfer of remittances and foster financial inclusion of migrants
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities - 10.c on remittances costs reduction, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Migration, Trade and Investments, Remittances, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Philippines2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities - 10.c on remittances costs reduction, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 20: Promote faster, safer and cheaper transfer of remittances and foster financial inclusion of migrantsContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration, Trade and Investments, Remittances, Mainstreaming Migration into Development PlanningOverseas Pakistanis Foundation
Date Shared:Pakistan has established various schools in the Gulf countries and in some other countries where they can provide education to the kids of the migrants to have better access to education.
Country: Pakistan
GCM Objectives: Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants
2030 Agenda related targets: Targets on vulnerability and protection
Tags: Migration and Education, Children and Youth
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Pakistan2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Targets on vulnerability and protectionGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrantsContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration and Education, Children and YouthBrazilian Service to Micro and Small and Enterprises - SEBRAE
Date Shared:The Brazilian Service to Micro and Small and Enterprises (SEBRAE) is a non-profit private entity. It is an agent of capacity building and promotion of development created to support the small business in the country.
Country: Brazil
GCM Objectives: Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences
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: Public-Private Partnerships, Capacity Building, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Brazil2030 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 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competencesContributors:BusinessChairmanship:Greece 2009Tags:Public-Private Partnerships, Capacity Building, Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsNational Pact for the Elimination of Slave Labour in the Clothing Manufacturing Sector
Date Shared:The National Pact for the Elimination of Slave Labour was signed in 2005 by 100 different entities, with private companies, economic groups and 11 business entities (in 2010 there were already 130 signataries).
Country: Brazil
GCM Objectives: Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets on counter trafficking, Targets on vulnerability and protection
Tags: Trafficking in Persons, Migrant Smuggling, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Brazil2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets on counter trafficking, Targets on vulnerability and protectionGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent workContributors:Business, Civil Society, Member StatesChairmanship:Greece 2009Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Trafficking in Persons, Migrant Smuggling, Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsBilateral Agreement between Portugal and Brazil
Date Shared:The Portuguese and Brazilian Governments signed a bilateral agreement in 2009 aimed at regularizing the immigrant status of several Brazilian nationals residing in Portugal.
Country: Brazil, Portugal
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Targets on vulnerability and protection
Tags: Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Brazil, Portugal2030 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 workers, Targets on vulnerability and protectionContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsMexican Health Portals
Date Shared:The idea of Health Portals is to make it easier for people to get health services, and also to create an awareness about public health. They also do vaccination campaigns.
Country: Mexico
2030 Agenda related targets: Targets on vulnerability and protection, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Migration and Health
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Mexico2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Targets on vulnerability and protection, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsTags:Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Migration and HealthMedical Training Inititative
Date Shared:The medical training initiative accommodates overseas post-graduate medical specialists to undertake a fixed period of training in the UK for up to two years.
Country: United Kingdom
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration, Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals, Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers
Tags: Migration and Health, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, 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 being, 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 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competencesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration and Health, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity BuildingWHO Code of Practice - Joining by UK
Date Shared:The UK signed up to the WHO Code of Practice in the International recruitment of health personnel.
Country: United Kingdom
GCM Objectives: Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work
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
Tags: Migration and Health, Migration in the United Nations
Date Shared:Countries and areas: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 workersGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent workContributors:International Organizations, Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration and Health, Migration in the United NationsUK National Health Service
Date Shared:The National Health Service provides entitlement to free hospital care and health care, based on being ordinarily resident, that is living in the UK lawfully for more than six months.
Country: United Kingdom
GCM Objectives: Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Migration and Health
Date Shared:Countries and areas:United Kingdom2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrantsContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration and Health
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