The second round of the People’s Migration Challenge’s global civil society conversations begins next week, on Tuesday, June 1st! We will reconvene for follow-up discussions to reflect upon the action points raised during this first series of webinars. A moderator will guide these 90-minute civil society conversations giving the opportunity to participants to intervene and share their Read more…
Our Civil Society Priorities Webinar Series reached its turning point! The last (for now!) conversation on “Climate Change and Migration” took place Tuesday 18 May. Then, as of early June, we will reconvene for follow-up discussions to reflect upon the action points raised during this first round of webinars and to keep mobilizing civil society around the world! Climate Change and Read more…
Our Civil Society Priorities Webinar Series continued with a conversation on “Detention and Return“, the fourth episode of these global convenings that cover key themes and mobilize civil society around the world! Detention and ReturnTuesday, 11 May 2021 at 3PM CEST.
After a short break, we were back with the third webinar of our series of five global convenings that cover key themes and mobilize civil society around the world. Regular Pathways and Irregular MigrationTuesday, 4 May 2021 at 3PM CEST The aim of this webinar is to understand how policies and practices on irregular migration and regular pathways have evolved in Read more…
After the great start of our first webinar, was held the second discussion of our series of five global webinars, that cover key themes and mobilize civil society around the world. The webinar took the form of a global civil society discussion on race, ethnicity and discrimination in the context of migration, proposing both a global outlook and a closer look at some regional and national specificities. Race and Ethnicity in MigrationTuesday, 20 April 2021 Read more…
Our new series of strategic webinars leading up to the International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) of 2022 is starting next week! Migration, COVID-19 and a New Social Contract Tuesday, 13 April 2021 at 3PM CEST
March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. In observance of this important day, the Civil Society Action Committee is releasing a new policy brief on Addressing Racism in Global Migration Governance and Policy The brief is the first step for civil society to respond to the long-standing need to address race Read more…
On 2 March, 2021 took place the final round of discussions on the implementation of the Global Compact on Migration’s Objectives. GCM Objective 23: “Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration” It was an exciting and provocative discussion on international cooperation and partnerships for the GCM, featuring Read more…
On 23 February, 2021 was held the penultimate round of discussions on the implementation of the Global Compact on Migration’s Objectives. GCM Objective 22: “Establish mechanisms for the portability of social security entitlements and earned benefits” Moderator William Gois, Regional Coordinator, Migrant Forum in Asia Speakers Sr. Lissy Joseph, Founder and promoter, Domestic Read more…
On 16 February, 2021 was held a webinar discussion on the implementation of GCM Objective 21. GCM Objective 21: “Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegration” Moderator Paddy Siyanga Knudsen, Migration Governance Analyst Speakers Jeremaiah Opiniano, Asst. Professor (Journalism), University of Santo Tomas Anisur Read more…