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Out now: My book “Global Migration Governance from below” – discount available
My book “Global Migration Governance from Below: Actors, Spaces, Discourses” has now been published in the Palgrave Pivot series. It builds upon 15 years of participant observation at all levels of migration governance – and it is very much related … Continue reading
Posted in EU, Gfmd, GFMD Civil Society Days, GFMD Government Meeting, GFMD in General, global compact, IAMR, ILO, IMRF, Migration, PGA, UN HLD, West Africa, WSFM, WTO
Tagged civil society, development, domestic work, gfmd, global governance, human rights, Migrant worker, migration, NGO, United Nations
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Schedule of migrant civil society events during the #IMRF is taking shape #migration2022
Only two weeks are left until the first International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) will take place in New York. The meetings at the United Nations headquarter will not be the only events, though – migrant civil society has announced several … Continue reading
Posted in global compact, IAMR, IMRF, Migration, PGA, UN HLD
Tagged civil society, development, gfmd, global governance, human rights, Migrant worker, migration, NGO, United Nations
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GFMD Blog Reloaded –free eprints and open access articles
Things have been a bit quiet around here in the past year, but with the upcoming International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) on the horizon this May, it is high time to reload this blog. I will post my “Global Migration … Continue reading
Out Now: Assessments of the #GFMD and the Global Compact #ForMigration – which road from Marrakesh?
More than half a year has passed since the Global Compact on safe, orderly and regular migration has been agreed upon at the end of 2018 in Morocco and New York. Talks about the implementation and monitoring of the compact … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, GFMD Civil Society Days, GFMD Government Meeting, GFMD in General, global compact, IAMR, Migration, PGA, UN HLD, WSFM
Tagged Asia, civil society, development, Germany, global compact, human rights, International Relations, migration, mobility, Philippines, social movements, Turkey
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New Special Issue: “Migration, Civil Society and Global Governance” #ForMigration #GFMD
A Special Issue of the journal “Globalizations” has been published on the theme “Migration, Civil Society and Global Governance”. It was guest edited by my esteemed colleagues Carl-Ulrik Schierup, Branka Likić-Brborić, Raúl Delgado Wise & Gülay Toksöz and focusses specifically … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, GFMD Civil Society Days, GFMD Government Meeting, GFMD in General, global compact, IAMR, ILO, Migration, PGA, UN HLD, WSFM
Tagged Asia, development, Germany, gfmd, global compact, Global Forum on Migration and Development, global governance, grassroots, human rights, migration, mobility, social movements, United Nations
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Out now: articles on regional ( #ASEAN ) and global governance #ForMigration #GFMD
Two new special issues (SIs) on regional and global migration governance have been published and I had the opportunity to contribute articles to both of them. The first SI is dealing with multi-level “Migration Governance in an Era of Large Movements”, … Continue reading
On a right(s) path? My first thoughts on the Zero Draft of the Global Compact #ForMigration
The zero drafts for the Global Compacts on Migration and Refugees are out now, with the compact for “safe, orderly and regular migration” having been being made available earlier this week. The compact is to be agreed upon in a … Continue reading
Posted in EU, Gfmd, GFMD in General, ILO, Migration, UN HLD
Tagged Asia, development, Economic development, global compact, Government, human rights, migration, mobility, refugees, United Nations, USA
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A Global Compact from Below? Civil society issues “Ten Acts” for a compact on human #mobility and #migration
The consultations on the proposed ““Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration” are entering into their final phase. The final regional civil society consultation will take place this week for the Pacifc region in Fiji, followed by a stocktaking … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, GFMD Civil Society Days, Migration, UN HLD
Tagged Asia, civil society, development, gfmd, global compact, global governance, Government, human rights, migration, mobility, United Nations
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How many international #migrants, how many #refugees? It’s (not that) complicated…
..but how many forced migrants? That’s more complicated. There are 2 numbers everybody has in mind when talking about migrants and refugees: 244 million international migrants, and 65 million refugees and other “forcibly displaced persons”. But how do these numbers … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, Migration, UN HLD
Tagged Forced migration, gfmd, internal migration, IOM, migration, mobility, refugees, United Nations
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2017 #GFMD in Germany: Deutschsprachige Beiträge zu #Migration, #Entwicklung und #Demokratie
(With this years’ GFMD taking place in Berlin, I have compiled some of my German language ressources). Im Vergleich zur globalen Debatte wird der Zusammenhang von Migration und Entwicklung in Deutschland eher selten diskutiert.Diese Beobachtung gilt auch für globale Prozesse, Institutionen … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, GFMD Civil Society Days, GFMD Government Meeting, GFMD in General, ILO, UN HLD
Tagged Arbeitsmigration, Germany, gfmd, human rights, migration, mobility, Wanderarbeiter
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