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Support Program to Facilitate School Education for Foreign Children
Date Shared:Due to the 2008-2009 economic crisis, a large number of migrant children in Japan were forced out of school as their parents lost their jobs and could no longer afford to pay private school tuition.
Country: Japan
GCM Objectives: Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets on vulnerability and protection
Tags: Children and Youth, Migration and Education
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Japan2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Targets on vulnerability and protectionGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrantsContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:Greece 2009Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Children and Youth, Migration and EducationCentral Asia Regional Migration Programme (CARMP)
Date Shared:This programme concerns labour migration which has played a key part in reducing poverty levels in Central Asia, particularly in the two poorest countries, where the UK Department for International Development (DFID) has bilateral programmes – Kyr
Country: Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, 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 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers
Tags: Migration and Family, Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Livelihoods and Job Creation
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, United Kingdom2030 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 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countriesContributors:International Organizations, Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Geographical Relevance:RegionalTags:Migration and Family, Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Capacity Building, Livelihoods and Job CreationSpain-ECOWAS Fund on Migration and Development
Date Shared:This trust fund was set up with the double aim of strengthening the work of the ECOWAS in the field of migration and development, and also financing civil society and other institutional projects at national and local levels in the areas of policy
Country: Spain, Africa
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Legal Frameworks on Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Migration in the United Nations, Pathways for Regular Migration, Policy Coherence, Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Spain, Africa2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migrationContributors:International Organizations, Member StatesGeographical Relevance:RegionalTags:Legal Frameworks on Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Migration in the United Nations, Pathways for Regular Migration, Policy Coherence, Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora, Temporary and Circular Labour MigrationNot a minute more: Time to Protect the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers - A Check List and Policy Tool Kit to Protect the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers
Date Shared:Given the practical action oriented focus, the agreed checklist will be launched by the governments of Jamaica, Ghana and others at GFMD 2012 in Mauritius as a migration and development practice.
Country: Ghana, Jamaica, Philippines, Turkey
GCM Objectives: Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work, Objective 9: Strengthen the transnational response to smuggling of migrants, Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals
Tags: Policy Coherence
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Ghana, Jamaica, Philippines, Turkey2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 17: Partnerships for the goalsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work, Objective 9: Strengthen the transnational response to smuggling of migrants, Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migrationContributors:International Organizations, Member StatesChairmanship:Mexico 2010Tags:Policy CoherenceDiaspora For Development of Cape Verde (DIAS de Cabo Verde)
Date Shared:The Dias De Cabo Verde project (Diaspora for Development of Cape Verde), was initiated by the Cape Verdean Institute of Communities, with IOM as the main implementing partner.
Country: Cabo Verde, Portugal
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, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Migration, Trade and Investments
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Cabo Verde, Portugal2030 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:International OrganizationsChairmanship:Sweden 2013-2014Geographical Relevance:NationalTags:Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Migration, Trade and InvestmentsThe Johannesburg Migration Advisory Committee (JMAC)
Date Shared:Established by the council in February 2009, the JMAC brings together relevant role players to draft and oversee the City of Johannesburg’s strategy for the integration of migrants into all aspects of society in Joburg.
Country: South Africa
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: Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Local Development
Date Shared:Countries and areas:South Africa2030 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:Mayors, Local and Regional GovernmentsChairmanship:Mauritius 2012Geographical Relevance:SubnationalTags:Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Local DevelopmentInformal Inquiry on Migration Profiles and Extended Migration Profiles
Date Added:By: Switzerland, Morocco, IOM and ICMPD
For: Governments that have developed and implemented MPs or EMPs
Deadline: extended until 15 June 2013
Thematic Areas: Data and research, Policy coherence and mainstreaming
Tags: Data and Research, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Policy Coherence
Date Added:By:Switzerland, Morocco, IOM and ICMPDFor:Governments that have developed and implemented MPs or EMPsDealine:extended until 15 June 2013Thematic Areas:Tags:Data and Research, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Policy CoherenceNot a minute more: Time to Protect the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers - A Check List and Policy Tool Kit to Protect the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers
Date Added:By: Jamaica, Ghana, Philippines, Turkey and others
For: Government ministries and departments responsible for formulating and implementing labour and social protections and migration Policy governing migrant domestic workers and CSOs working on the same issue.
What: Call to provide information
Deadline: March 2013
Thematic Areas: Labour migration and mobility, Rights of migrants
Tags: Policy Coherence
Date Added:By:Jamaica, Ghana, Philippines, Turkey and othersFor:Government ministries and departments responsible for formulating and implementing labour and social protections and migration Policy governing migrant domestic workers and CSOs working on the same issue.What:Call to provide informationDealine:March 2013Thematic Areas:Tags:Policy CoherencePilot Project on Mainstreaming Migration into National Development Strategies
Date Added:By: Bangladesh, Jamaica, Moldova, Tunisia Switzerland UNDP, IOM, GMG
For: Governments and their partners in the UN country team
What: Call for participation and/or funding
Deadline: 30 October 2012
Thematic Areas: Policy coherence and mainstreaming
Tags: Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Policy Coherence
Date Added:By:Bangladesh, Jamaica, Moldova, Tunisia Switzerland UNDP, IOM, GMGFor:Governments and their partners in the UN country teamWhat:Call for participation and/or fundingDealine:30 October 2012Thematic Areas:Tags:Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Policy Coherence
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