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Guest Contribution: Reports from the #WSFM / # FSMM in São Paulo
Earlier this month, the 7th edition of the World Social Forum of Migration (WSFM) took place in São Paulo. I was not able to attend, but award-winning blogger Rodrigo Borges Delfim has closely followed the process. The founder of … Continue reading
Posted in Migration, WSFM
Tagged #Migrants, #MigrantsRights, Brazil, Circular migration, civil society, development, domestic work, gender, global governance, human rights, Migrant worker, migration, multiculturalism, NGO, Non-governmental organization, United Nations, United States, World Social Forum, WSFM
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“Education, not Deportation!” March from #IAMR to #NYIC – including Bill de Blasio…
Today, the citizens of New York are voting for a new mayor – and it is quite likely going to be Bill de Blasio. The reports on the news remind me of a rally a month ago that took place in … Continue reading
#IAMR organizes #3MW flashmob in response to #HLD2013
OK, I decided that will catch up with the Picture galeries of the various marches, pickets and, yes, flashmob, of the past days in chronological order. First of is the #3MW flashmob organized by the International Assembly of Migrants and Refugees (IAMR) on … Continue reading
IOM vs. ILO: The battle for the “leading organisation in migration” #HLD2013
Are there any concrete outcomes to be expected from the UN High Level Dialogue on Migration and Development? No and yes. No, because no binding resolution or the like is to be expected from this meeting. Yes, because it now … Continue reading
Out now: my review essay on “Global migration governance without migrants?”
Greetings from New York, where I have arrived right in time for the UN High Level Dialogue on Migration and Development. So has my review essay on „Global migration governance without migrants? The nation-state bias in the emerging policies and … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, IAMR, ILO, Migration, PGA, UN HLD, WSFM
Tagged #Migrants, #MigrantsRights, #PGA2013, #UNHLD, -#8Points5Years, Circular migration, civil society, development, domestic work, Forced migration, gender, gfmd, global governance, Global Television Network, human rights, iamr, ILO, Immigration, International Catholic Migration Commission, International migration, Migrant worker, migration, Nation state, New York, pga, UN migrant worker convention, United Nations, United States, World Social Forum
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HLD parallel event I: Registration open for People’s Global Action (PGA) on Migration, Development and Human Rights
(At least) two parallel events organized by civil socety will take place during the UN High-Level Dialogue (HLD) this coming October. One of them is the People’s Global Action (PGA) on Migration, Development and Human Rights, a process that actually … Continue reading
Posted in GFMD in General, PGA, UN HLD, WSFM
Tagged Circular migration, civil society, development, domestic work, gender, gfmd, global governance, human rights, iamr, International Catholic Migration Commission, Manila, Mauritius, Mexico, Migrant worker, migration, multiculturalism, NGO, Non-governmental organization, pga, UN migrant worker convention, United Nations, United States, World Social Forum, WSFM
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UN HLD on Migration: Informal Interactive Hearings taking place today
While most eyes have been on the UN High Level Dialogue on Migration and Development this upcoming October, the more crucial event from a Civil Society perspective might actually take place today: The Informal Interactive Hearings on International Migration and Development … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, Migration, UN HLD
Tagged Circular migration, civil society, development, domestic work, gfmd, global governance, human rights, ILO, International Catholic Migration Commission, Migrant worker, migration, multiculturalism, NGO, Non-governmental organization, UN migrant worker convention, United Nations, United States
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Radio December 18 is closing down
Bad News on Good Friday: After 14 years in operation, the Brussels-based NGO December 18 announced today that the board members have decided to close down the organization. The reason for this decision is
Posted in Gfmd, GFMD Civil Society Days, GFMD in General, Migration, WSFM
Tagged Brussels, civil society, development, domestic work, gfmd, global governance, human rights, International Migrants Day, Migrant worker, migration, Non-governmental organization, Office, Public international law, United Nations, United States
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UN High Level Dialogue on Migration will take place 3-4 October 2013
We have a date: The second UN High Level Dialogue on Migration and Development (UN HLD). will be taking place in New York City on 3-4 October 2013. This will be the main global event addressing the issue of migration this year – … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, Migration
Tagged Circular migration, civil society, development, domestic work, gender, gfmd, global governance, human rights, Migrant worker, migration, NGO, Non-governmental organization, Peter Sutherland, UN migrant worker convention, United Nations, United States, USA
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Opening of the 6th GFMD Civil Society Days: time for action
“I believe that after 6 years of talk the time has come to act” ; “Let’s get some change going”; “Whatever we recommend, we have to come up with strategies to implement it” – These calls for actions characterized the opening of … Continue reading
Posted in Gfmd, GFMD Civil Society Days, Migration
Tagged civil society, development, domestic work, gfmd, global governance, ILO, migration, NGO, United States
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The GFMD, Migration, Development and Human Rights 