Official Name
Kingdom of the Netherlands
ISO2 Code
NL
ISO3 Code
NLD
Longitude
52 30 N
Latitude
5 45 E
Geolocation
POINT (5.45 52.3)
Attended Meeting
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • The Kingdom of the Netherlands gave financial and human support to the GFMD 200
RT Participation
  • Government Team Member in RT 1.1. "Highly skilled migration: balancing interests and responsibilities" 
  • Government Team Member in RT 3.4. "Regional Consultative PRocesses and Development Advancing Cooperation" 
Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • Euro 285,000 Non-earnmarked 
RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Protecting the Rights of Migrants - A Shared Responsibiltiy" 
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Managing and Minimizing the Negative Impacts of Irregular Migration" 
Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • Euro 100,000 for Preparatory events / Non-earnmarked 
  • USD 55,000 for the Implementation of GFMD follow-up projects 
  • Non-Financial In Kind contributions: International Advisor secondment 
RT Participation
  • Co-Chair in RT 1.2 "Engaging diasporas and migrants in development policies and programs - their roles? their constraints? 
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Reintegration and circular migration - effective for development?" 
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • The Kingdom of the Netherlands contributed in the form of contributions to the GFMD 2010. 
RT Participation
  • Co-Chair in RT 1.2 "Joint Strategies to Address Irregular Migration" 
Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • Euro 50,000 for the GFMD Support Unit 
  • USD 95,282.00 for organizational expenses 
RT Participation

No Participation

Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • EUR 50,000 for the GFMD Support Unit 
  • EUR 50,000 for Organizational expenses 
RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.2 "Supporting Migrants and Diaspora as Agents of Socioeconomic Change" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.1 "Improving Public Perceptions of Migrants and Migration" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.2 "Migrant Protection and Migration Management" 
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • EUR 50,000 in November 2013 (USD 67,024) 
RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Operationalizing mainstreaming and coherence in migration and development policies" 
  • Co-Chair of RT 2.2 "Facilitating positive development impacts of diaspora engagement in skills transfer, investments and trade between countries of residence and origin" 
  • Team Member in Business Roundtable 
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
- Participated in Thematic Meeting on "Recruitment, labour migration and diaspora: Improving labour market complementarities and economic development outcomes" on 11 September 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • EUR 50,000 in October 2015 (USD 56,117) Non-earmarked 
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" 
  • Team Member in RT 1.2 "Reducing the human and financial costs of international migration, particularly labor migration: Cooperative approaches to fair recruitment practices and lower remittance fees" 
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
- Attended 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 90,000 (USD 97,926) for the GFMD Support Unit
RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 2.1 "Migration, diversity and harmonious societies" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.1 "Migrants in situations of crises: 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
Thematic Meetings
- Attended the GFMD Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Peace, Stability and Growth" on 19 July 2016 in New York, United States.
Delegate
Financial Contribution
  • Left over from 2016 financial contributions
RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Tools and Safeguards for Policy Coherence - Finding the right policy mix to balance different interests and objectives" 
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Fostering the development impact of returning migrants" 
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

Netherlands contributed EUR 50,000 earmarked to the GFMD Support Unit

RT Participation

Roundtable Government Team Member in RT 2.2 "Regional mobility and policy coherence to support development"

Roundtable Government Team Member in RT 3.1 "Aligning governance with contemporary drivers of migration"

Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
Participated in the Thematic Workshops on "Migration for Development: a roadmap to achieving the SDGs" and "Children and Youth on the Move: Implementing Sustainable Solutions"
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation

No Participation

Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
Participated in the Thematic Workshop on "Supporting arrival cities through policy coherence and multi-stakeholder partnerships", Lima 16-17.10.2019
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