Official Name
Italian Republic
ISO2 Code
IT
ISO3 Code
ITA
Longitude
42 50 N
Latitude
12 50 E
Geolocation
POINT (12.5 42.5)
Attended Meeting
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation

No Participation

Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.2. "Empowering migrants and diaspora to contribute to development" 
Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation

No Participation

Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation

No Participation

Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • USD 1,891 for organizational expenses 
RT Participation

No Participation

Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation

No Participation

Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 2.1. "Enhancing the development impacts of labour migration and circular mobility through more systematic labour market and skills matching" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.2. *Migrants' social and financial remittances (asset transfers) and their effects on health and education" 
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
- Attended Thematic Meeting on "Operationalizing Mainstreaming of Migration in Development Policy and Integrating Migration in the Post-2015 UN Development Agenda" on 22 May 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.1. "Partnerships to promote inclusion and protect the human rights of all migrants in order to achieve the full benefits of migration" 
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
- Participated in Thematic Meeting on "Migration in the Post-2015 UN Development Agenda" on 5 February 2015 in Geneva, Switzerland.
- Attended the Thematic Meeting on "Recognizing the contributions of women migrants to economic and social development in countries of origin and destination and addressing their specific needs, particularly concerning respect for their human rights" on 8 September 2015 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • EUR 50,000 (USD 55,866) non-earnmarked 
RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 2.2. *Protection of migrants in all situations" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.1. "Migrants in situations of crises: conflict, climate change and natural disasters" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.2. "Principles, institutions and processes for safe, orderly and regular migration" 
Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • Italy contributed to the 2017-2018 Co-Chairmanship with left over from 2016
RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.1. "Tools and Safeguards for Policy Coherence - Finding the right policy mix to balance fidderent interests and objectives" 
  • Team Member in RT 1.2. "From Global Agenda to Implementation - National Action Plans for migration-related Sustainable Development Goals (SFGs)" 
  • Team Member in RT 2.1. "Moving beyond emergencies - Creating development solutions to the mutual benefit of host and origin communities and displaces persons" 
  • Team Member in RT 2.2. *Fostering the development impact of returning migrants" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.1. "Raising the Global Talent Pool - Harnessing the Potential of the Private Sector for Global Skills Partnerships" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.2. "Strengthening Cooperation - Enabling Civil Society Contributions in Migrant Integration" 
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation

Government Team Member in RT 1.1 "Harnessing the capital of migrants to realise their potential", RT 1.2 "Migrants' engagement with public services: from basic access to co-production", RT 3.1 "Aligning governance with contemporary drivers of migration" and RT 3.2 "Beyond Remittances: leveraging the development impact and promoting the transnational engagement of diaspora and migrants"

Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
Participated in the Thematic Workshop on "Labour Migration and Skills"

Bella Milano initiative

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

The Bella Milano initiative in the city of Milan, Italy, has supported migrant volunteers to clean the city and give back to the community, helping to establish a positive rapport in their neighbourhoods. Milan has also organized the ‘Milano Mondo’ media campaign including annual neighborhood festivals.



Volunteer Guardianship

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

Italy’s volunteer guardianship model relies on private citizens who are willing to support integration of unaccompanied migrant children. Following expressions of interest from citizens, the Ombudsman’s office selects, screens and trains the guardians.

National Remittance Plan (Senegal)

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

The Support Fund for Investments of Senegalese Abroad (Fonds d’appui à l’investissement des Sénégalais de l’extérieur – FAISE) aims to promote productive investments in Senegal by citizens living overseas with the long-term objective of encouraging their voluntary return to the country.



National Remittance Plan (Italy)

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

Italian authorities have been working on further enhancing the supply of basic banking products for migrants. Since 2011, the National Observatory for the Financial Inclusion of Migrants provides ongoing structured analyses and monitors migrants’ financial inclusion. 



The recently established National Committee for planning and coordination of financial education activities, will contribute to the design and promotion of initiatives aiming to enhance

European Qualifications Passport

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

The European Qualifications Passport being piloted in Greece by various European agencies for the recognition and comparison of international qualifications and skills is another example to emulate. The “passports” confirm the qualifications and skills of migrants based on interviews and credential evaluations so that they can readily enter the labour market.

Skills2Work

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

IOM offices and partners launched Skills2Work to improve the access of employers and beneficiaries to information and services related to skills recognition.

Mediterranean City-to-City Migration Project

Submitted by system admin on

The Mediterranean City-to-City Migration Project (MC2CM) implemented by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) in partnership with United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and UN Habitat, as well as UNHCR as an associate partner, aims to create a network of 10 European and Southern Mediterranean cities in order to facilitate exchange of experience among and to contribute to improved migration planning and governance in these cities.

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