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Mauritius' Circular Migration Case
Date Shared:As part of its reform program and human resource development (HRD) strategy, Mauritius has been active in promoting circular migration.
Country: Canada, Mauritius, France
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers
Tags: Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Canada, Mauritius, France2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workersContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:BilateralTags:Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsPrivate Employment Agencies – New Regulation UAE
Date Shared:In January 2011 the UAE issued a new decree laying out stringent rules for granting recruitment and employment agencies licenses.
Country: United Arab Emirates
GCM Objectives: Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers
Date Shared:Countries and areas:United Arab Emirates2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels: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:Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Policy Memorandum International Migration and Development 2008
Date Shared:The policy memorandum sets out the migration and development policy framework for the Government of The Netherlands, focusing on six key policy priorities aimed at areas in which the Netherlands can make a difference, such as institutional develop
Country: Netherlands
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 21: Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 10: Reduced inequalities - 10.c on remittances costs reduction, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Migration and Health, Policy Coherence, Return and Reintegration, Migrant Smuggling, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Data and Research, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, Gender
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Netherlands2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, 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 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 21: Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Migration and Health, Policy Coherence, Return and Reintegration, Migrant Smuggling, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Data and Research, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, GenderRwandan Diaspora Guide
Date Shared:The Rwandan Diaspora Guide provides information to Rwandan Diaspora on national procedures and opportunities.
Country: Rwanda
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 10: Reduced inequalities - 10.c on remittances costs reduction, Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Capacity Building, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Migration, Trade and Investments, Remittances
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Rwanda2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities - 10.c on remittances costs reduction, Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrantsGCM 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:International Organizations, Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Capacity Building, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Migration, Trade and Investments, RemittancesHonduras Global
Date Shared:More than 30% of qualified Hondurans have emigrated. Some of these emigrants have founded a network called "Honduras Global" in which they systematically organize a knowledge transfer back to Honduras.
Country: Africa, Honduras
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 contribute to employment or employment creation, Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
Tags: Capacity Building, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Migration, Trade and Investments
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Africa, Honduras2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels: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:Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Capacity Building, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Migration, Trade and InvestmentsGIZ Pilot program for non-profit projects of migrant associations (2007 – 2010)
Date Shared:GIZ ran a pilot program from 2007 to 2010 to support non-profit projects by registered migrant associations in their countries of origin.
Country: Germany
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: Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Germany2030 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 2008Tags:Empowerment and Rights of MigrantsPre-Departure Orientation Program (Philippines)
Date Shared:Since 1983 the Philippines has provided a Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) providing relevant and tailor-made information to help them cope with their new work environment and the culture of their countr
Country: Philippines
GCM Objectives: Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation
Tags: Capacity Building, Migrant Domestic Workers, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Philippines2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets that contribute to employment or employment creationGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Capacity Building, Migrant Domestic Workers, Temporary and Circular Labour MigrationAnreva – National Agency for the Return to Agriculture Program
Date Shared:Created in 2006 to promote modern agriculture and reduce food insecurity, unemployment, illegal emigration and rural exodus, the Agency REVA has been in function since February 2008.
Country: Morocco, Senegal, Spain
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
2030 Agenda related targets: Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation
Tags: Livelihoods and Job Creation
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Morocco, Senegal, Spain2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Targets that contribute to employment or employment creationGCM 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 countriesContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Greece 2009Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Livelihoods and Job CreationTulay or Bridge Program
Date Shared:The unlimited potential program for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) is a public private partnership between the government of the Philippines and Microsoft (as part of the Microsoft Unlimited Potential Program-Community Technology Skills
Country: Philippines
GCM Objectives: Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 4: Quality education - 4.b on international scholarships, Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Capacity Building, Migration and Education, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Philippines2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 4: Quality education - 4.b on international scholarships, Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competencesContributors:Business, Member StatesChairmanship:Belgium 2007Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Capacity Building, Migration and Education, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration
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