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Circular Migration between Ghana and Italy
Date Shared:The Government of Ghana, with the support of IOM, the Netherlands and the UK, has a circular migration program to encourage Ghanaian professionals to return on an temporary basis to teach and provide medical assistance in various regions.
Country: Ghana, Netherlands, United Kingdom
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 3: Good health and well being, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Migration and Health, Migration in the United Nations, Policy Coherence, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Livelihoods and Job Creation
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ghana, Netherlands, United Kingdom2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 3: Good health and well being, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migrationContributors:International Organizations, Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Migration and Health, Migration in the United Nations, Policy Coherence, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Livelihoods and Job CreationMigration and Development in Africa Great Lakes (MIDA - Great Lakes)
Date Shared:MIDA seeks to respond to the ‘brain drain’ phenomenon in African countries through the creation and strengthening of sustainable links between diasporas and countries of origin.
Country: Belgium, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luxembourg, Rwanda
GCM Objectives: Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 3: Good health and well being, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Belgium, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luxembourg, Rwanda2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 3: Good health and well being, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation, 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:International Organizations, Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:RegionalTags:Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and EngagementMoU between Zimbabwe and South Africa on Labour Migration
Date Shared:Zimbabwe has entered into a MoU with the Republic of South Africa to facilitate the recruitment of Zimbabwean workers in South African farms in the Limpopo province.
Country: South Africa, Zimbabwe
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for 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, Capacity Building, Livelihoods and Job Creation, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Labor Mobility, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:South Africa, Zimbabwe2030 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 migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora, Policy Coherence, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Livelihoods and Job Creation, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Labor Mobility, Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsNepal Bilateral Agreements in the area of Labour Migration
Date Shared:The Government of Nepal has signed bilateral labour agreements with five major destination countries, namely the Kingdom of Bahrain (April 29, 2008), the State of Qatar (April 21, 2005), the United Arab Emirates (July 3, 2007), the Republic of Kor
Country: Bahrain, Japan, Nepal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, United Arab Emirates
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for 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, Capacity Building, Migrant Domestic Workers, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Labor Mobility
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Bahrain, Japan, Nepal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, 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 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora, Policy Coherence, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Migrant Domestic Workers, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Labor MobilityYouth Exchange Program (Lithuania and Canada)
Date Shared:The purpose of the Agreement is to create the opportunities for youth to deepen their professional and language skills, study and work during holidays in another contracting state, and get to know its people and culture.
Country: Canada, Lithuania
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 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Capacity Building, Children and Youth, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Canada, Lithuania2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers, Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM 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:BilateralTags:Capacity Building, Children and Youth, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, Temporary and Circular Labour MigrationODL - Occupations in Demand List (Rwanda)
Date Shared:The ODL - Occupations on Demand List was published in March 2013, with the goal of helping the government in recruiting qualified teachers, nurses and medical doctors as well as to attract investors and tourists.
Country: Rwanda
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for 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, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Rwanda2030 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 that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsDiaspora Support Unit
Date Shared:The Diaspora Support Unit within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana hosts and maintains a diaspora website which serves as a platform for facilitating the engagement of the country’s emigrants in sustainable developm
Country: Ghana
GCM Objectives: Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration, 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
Tags: Migration, Trade and Investments, Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ghana2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 17: Partnerships for the goalsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countriesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration, Trade and Investments, Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and EngagementCo-Development Project Ecuador and Spain
Date Shared:The Co-Development Project between Ecuador's Cañar province and the the Murcia Region in Spain ran between 2008 and 2009.
Country: Ecuador, Spain
GCM Objectives: Objective 16: Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesion
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, Migration and Education, Capacity Building, Livelihoods and Job Creation, Gender
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ecuador, Spain2030 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 16: Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesionContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:SubnationalTags:Policy Coherence, Migration and Education, Capacity Building, Livelihoods and Job Creation, GenderGhana's Shared Growth and Development Agenda (GSGDA) 2010-2013
Date Shared:Ghana's Shared Growth and Development Agenda (GSGDA) 2010 - 2013 identifies the major policy thrust for migration by, inter alia: establishing a comprehensive institutional framework for the management of migration, harmonizing legislation on migr
Country: Ghana
GCM Objectives: Objective 1: Collect and utilize accurate and disaggregated data as a basis for evidence-based policies, 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: Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Policy Coherence
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ghana2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 1: Collect and utilize accurate and disaggregated data as a basis for evidence-based policies, Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countriesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Policy Coherence
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