IMRF-week

May 2022

Children & Youth Engagement in the Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration

This side event will highlight and discuss the role of children and youth in the implementation of the Global Compact for Migration, and the importance of consulting, collaborating, empowering and engaging them as change agents in ways that enhances their ability to participate in innovation and decision-making processes. Combining key Read more…
20 May
9:00 am - 10:00 am
ZOOM
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Beyond the Sponsorship System: Improving Labor Migration Governance through Fair and Ethical Recruitment and Decent Employment

This proposed side event seeks to shed light on recent reforms to the labor migration systems and the impact of fair and ethical recruitment on employment outcomes for migrant workers in the Asia-GCC migration corridor. DATE: Wednesday 18 May 2022 TIME: 08:30 AM – 09:30 AM VENUE: Room 9, UN Read more…
18 May
8:30 am - 9:30 am
777 United Nations Plz New York, NY, US 10017
777 United Nations Plz New York, NY, US 10017
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Strengthening Partnerships between African and European Civil Societies to Accelerate the Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration

Round table on the occasion of the first International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) that will focus on the principles on which the partnerships between African and European civil society organisations are happening, identifying potentials and challenges in the cooperation and discuss ways they can enhance joint action – not only Read more…
18 May
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Baha'i International Community to the UN
866 United Nations Plaza, Suite 120 New York, NY 10017
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Women’s Caucus

The Progress Declaration continues tired narratives of victimization of women in migration, without even a stand alone paragraph focused on the rights of migrant women in all their diversity.  How can we insist on the centrality of women’s human rights and labor rights in migration policy as we move forward Read more…
18 May
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
777 United Nations Plz New York, NY, US 10017
777 United Nations Plz New York, NY, US 10017
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Localizing the Global Compacts with a Call to Local Action for Migrants and Refugees

On the occasion of first global review of the GCM, the GFMD Mayors Mechanism, costeered by United Cities and Local Governments, the Mayors Migration Council and the International Organisation for Migration, in partnership with the UN Refugee Agency, will launch a Call to Local Action for Migrants and Refugees, as Read more…
18 May
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
777 United Nations Plz New York, NY, US 10017
777 United Nations Plz New York, NY, US 10017
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Making change for and with children through the GCM: Insights and inspiration for action

The Initiative for Child Rights in the Global Compacts, Save the Children and Terre des Hommes in collaboration with the governments of Colombia and Luxemburg, UNICEF, IOM and the Office of the UN Special Representative on Violence against Children are pleased to invite you to a discussion “Making Change for and with Children Read more…
17 May
8:30 am - 9:30 am
ZOOM
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By Migrants, For Migrants: Advocating for migrants’ meaningful participation in IMRF and the GCM processes

IMRF SIDE EVENT By Migrants, For Migrants: Advocating for migrants’ meaningful participation in IMRF and the GCM processes    Organisers: Asia Pacific Forum on Women Law and Development (APWLD), Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants (APMM), International Migrants Alliance (IMA), the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, Quaker United Nations Read more…
17 May
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
ZOOM
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The People’s Forum

The People’s Migration Challenge (PMC) will hold the People’s Forum, a 4-day parallel event to the IMRF from 17 to 20 May, to drive practical and much needed action to assess the Global Compact for Migration (GCM) implementation.  Following the Reflection Series and the Regional Consultations under the auspices of PMC, Read more…
16 - 20 May
Church Center for the United Nations - CCUN
777 United Nations Plz New York, NY, US 10017
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