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Protecting migrant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Date Shared:This policy brief provides information and identifies a number of key recommendations to assist governments and other stakeholders in designing COVID-19 policy responses that can help to ensure the protection of migrant workers, as well as to info
Country: Global
GCM Objectives: Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work, Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration, Objective 8: Save lives and establish coordinated international efforts on missing migrants, Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration, Objective 14: Enhance consular protection, assistance and cooperation throughout the migration cycle, Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants, Objective 21: Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, Gender, Labor Mobility, Migrant Protection and Assistance, Migration and Health, Return and Reintegration, Trafficking in Persons
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Global2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work, Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration, Objective 8: Save lives and establish coordinated international efforts on missing migrants, Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration, Objective 14: Enhance consular protection, assistance and cooperation throughout the migration cycle, Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants, Objective 21: Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegrationContributors:International OrganizationsChairmanship:GFMD 2021-2022 transition periodTags:Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, Gender, Labor Mobility, Migrant Protection and Assistance, Migration and Health, Return and Reintegration, Trafficking in PersonsRelaunching the Decree-Law No. 34/2020
Date Shared:The Italian government decided to relaunch the Decree-Law No.
Country: Italy
Date Shared:Countries and areas:ItalyContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:GFMD 2021-2022 transition periodGeographical Relevance:NationalTags:Social protection for migrant workers: A necessary response to the Covid-19 crisis
Date Shared:The COVID-19 pandemic represented a major public health challenge and had serious economic and social impacts on origin, transit and destination countries, as well as on migrant workers and their families and
Country: Global
GCM Objectives: Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration, Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work, Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration, Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants, Objective 20: Promote faster, safer and cheaper transfer of remittances and foster financial inclusion of migrants, Objective 22: Establish mechanisms for the portability of social security entitlements and earned benefits
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 5: Gender equality
Tags: Connectivity and Migration, Decent Work, Gender, Migrant Protection and Assistance, Migrants in Vulnerable Situations, Migration and Health, Portability of Social Benefits
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Global2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 5: Gender equalityGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration, Objective 6: Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work, Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration, Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants, Objective 20: Promote faster, safer and cheaper transfer of remittances and foster financial inclusion of migrants, Objective 22: Establish mechanisms for the portability of social security entitlements and earned benefitsContributors:International OrganizationsChairmanship:GFMD 2021-2022 transition periodGeographical Relevance:GlobalTags:Connectivity and Migration, Decent Work, Gender, Migrant Protection and Assistance, Migrants in Vulnerable Situations, Migration and Health, Portability of Social BenefitsReception and Integration System (SAI)
Date Shared:In Italy, the System for the Protection of Refugees and Unaccompanied Minors (SIPROMI) is a publicly funded network of local authorities and NGOs, which accommodates unaccompanied children and provides them access to the Italian social protection
Country: Italy
GCM Objectives: Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration, Objective 12: Strengthen certainty and predictability in migration procedures for appropriate screening, assessment and referral, Objective 13: Use migration detention only as a measure of last resort and work towards alternatives, Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 1: End poverty, Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 4: Quality education, Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Children and Youth, Cities and Municipalities, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, Irregular Migration, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Migration Governance, Migration Management, Unaccompanied Children and Youth
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Italy2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 1: End poverty, Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 4: Quality education, Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration, Objective 12: Strengthen certainty and predictability in migration procedures for appropriate screening, assessment and referral, Objective 13: Use migration detention only as a measure of last resort and work towards alternatives, Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrantsContributors:Civil Society, Mayors, Local and Regional GovernmentsChairmanship:UAE 2020Geographical Relevance:Subnational, NationalTags:Children and Youth, Cities and Municipalities, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, Irregular Migration, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Migration Governance, Migration Management, Unaccompanied Children and YouthPortuguese government gives temporary residence to immigrants with pending applications
Date Shared:In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Portuguese Government has decided that all immigrants with residence permit applications that were pending at the Aliens and Borders Office (SEF) on 18th March will receive permission for temporary residen
Country: Portugal
GCM Objectives: Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Tags: Legal Frameworks on Migration, Migrants in Vulnerable Situations, Migration and Health, Pathways for Regular Migration
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Portugal2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 3: Good health and well being, Goal 10: Reduced inequalitiesGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migrationContributors:Member StatesChairmanship:GFMD 2021-2022 transition periodGeographical Relevance:NationalTags:Legal Frameworks on Migration, Migrants in Vulnerable Situations, Migration and Health, Pathways for Regular MigrationUrban Partnership for the Inclusion of Migrants and Refugees
Date Shared:Established under the Urban Agenda for the European Union (EU), the Urban Partnership for the Inclusion of Migrants and Refugees brings together EU Member States, EU institutions, local authorities and civil society to contribute to develop integr
Country: Europe
GCM Objectives: Objective 16: Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesion, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals
Tags: Migration Governance, Migration Management
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Europe2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 10: Reduced inequalities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the goalsGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 16: Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesion, Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migrationContributors:Member States, Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional ForaChairmanship:GFMD 2021-2022 transition periodGeographical Relevance:RegionalTags:Migration Governance, Migration ManagementSkills Passport
Date Shared:The successful reintegration of migrant workers once they return to Sri Lanka relies on the workers providing evidence of their expertise and experience acquired overseas.
Country: Sri Lanka
GCM Objectives: Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences, Objective 21: Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegration
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers
Tags: Recognition of Skills and Qualifications, Return and Reintegration
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Sri Lanka2030 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 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences, Objective 21: Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegrationChairmanship:GFMD 2021-2022 transition periodGeographical Relevance:NationalTags:Recognition of Skills and Qualifications, Return and ReintegrationCoronavirus: municipalities of the Province of Buenos Aires hiring migrant physicians
Date Shared:Municipalities across the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina hired migrants from Venezuela with professional medical degrees that had not yet been revalidated by the national government.
Country: Argentina
GCM Objectives: Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 3: Good health and well being
Tags: Cities and Municipalities, Migration and Health, Recognition of Skills and Qualifications
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Argentina2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 3: Good health and well beingGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competencesContributors:Mayors, Local and Regional GovernmentsChairmanship:UAE 2020Geographical Relevance:SubnationalTags:Cities and Municipalities, Migration and Health, Recognition of Skills and QualificationsCOVID-19 Response from the Municipality of Lampedusa and Linosa
Date Shared:The Municipality of Lampedusa and Linosa in Italy provided Quarantine Ships for the migrants arriving in Lampedusa during the pandemic and activated a COVID-19 area in the reception center to ensure access to testing and health services to migrant
Country: Italy
GCM Objectives: Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration, Objective 11: Manage borders in an integrated, secure and coordinated manner, Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants
2030 Agenda related targets: Goal 3: Good health and well being
Tags: Cities and Municipalities, Migration and Health
Date Shared:Countries and areas:Italy2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:Goal 3: Good health and well beingGCM Thematic Cluster Areas:Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration, Objective 11: Manage borders in an integrated, secure and coordinated manner, Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrantsContributors:Mayors, Local and Regional GovernmentsChairmanship:GFMD 2021-2022 transition periodGeographical Relevance:SubnationalTags:Cities and Municipalities, Migration and Health
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