Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)

Concluding Debate (1-2 December):

• Proposal
• Format
• Looking at the Big Picture: Demography, Youth, Employment, Development and Migration
  Rainer Münz, Erste Group

Ghana Care Worker Workshop:

• Summary Report
• Concept Note
• Domestic Workers at the Interface of Migration and Development: Action to Expand Good Practice
  Adelle Blackett, McGill University

Jamaica Care Worker Workshop:

• Summary Report
• Background Paper
• Concept Note
• Promoting and Protecting the Rights of Migrant domestic Workers in CARICOM
  Prepared by Andaiye
• Linking Women Remitters & Senders to Financial Services
  Anjali Banthia, Women’s World Banking
• Decent Work for Domestic Workers
• Domestic Workers at the Interface of Migration & Development
  Earl Jarrett, General Manager, Jamaica National Building Society
• Productive use of Migrants’ Remittances by Women Family Members in Mexico
  Dr. Juan Carlos Calleros Alarcon, Center of Migration Studies, National Institute of Migration, Mexico
• Challenges and Opportunities in the Promotion of Safe and Regular Migration for Domestic Workers
  Ricardo Cordero, Senior Regional Specialist, Labour Migration - Migration and Development

Moldova Meeting on Mainstreaming Migration into Strategic Policy Development:

• Children and Migration: Applying Human Rights for Effective Policy Making
  Alexandra Yuster, UNICEF Representative, Republic of Moldova
• Mainstreaming Migration into Strategic Policy Development from a Gender Perspective
  • UN WOMEN Recommendations
  Jean D'Cunha, Global Migration Adviser, UN Women Headquarters
• Modalitatea susţinerii de către actorii neguvernamentali a eforturilor de colectare a datelor pentru politicile de dezvoltare bazate pe probe - Copiii lăsaţi fără grija părinţilor plecaţi peste hotare Experienţa Republicii Moldova
  Viorica Dumbrăveanu, sefa Directiei protectie a familiei şi drepturilor copilului, Ministerul Muncii, Protecţiei Sociale şi Familiei, Republica Moldova
• Guide on Ratification: International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
  The International Steering Committee for the Campaign for Ratification of the Migrants Rights Convention
• Specific Needs of Children and Elderly Left Behind as a Consequence of Migration
  Diana Cheianu-Andrei, Rodica gramma, Stela Milicenco, Valentina Pritcan, Virginia Rusnac, Dorin Vaculovschi

Background Papers:

• RT Session 2.2 [ FR | ES ]
  Migration, Gender and Family
• ANNEX to Roundtable 2.2 Background Paper [ FR | ES ]
  Uncovering the interfaces between Gender, Family, Migration and Development: The Global Care Economy and Chains

Contributions to Roundtable Preparations:

• The Mexico City Conclusions on “Promoting and Protecting the Rights of Women Migrant Workers [ FR | ES ]
  Partnerships for Migration and Human Development: Shared Prosperity–Shared Responsibility," co-organized by the Government of Mexico and UNIFEM (part of UN Women), 7‐8 September 2010, Mexico City, Mexico.
• Concept Note on Promoting and Protecting the Rights of the World’s Women Migrant Workers
  Partnerships for Migration and Human development: Shared Prosperity–-Shared Responsibility. A high level pre GFMD IV Consultation Organized by Government of Mexico in Partnership with UNIFEM.

Contributions to Roundtable Preparations:

• UNFPA: Fact-Sheet on the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Female Migration
• UNICEF: Fact-Sheet on the Economic Crisis and Migration, Remittances and Children Left Behind
• UNICEF: Fact-Sheet on the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Migration and Children’s Rights
  

Contributions to Roundtable Preparations:

• GMG: Questions and Issues of Relevance to the Interlinkages Between International Migration, Gender and Development
• ILO: Integrating Gender into the Roundtable Sessions of the Global Forum on Migration and Development: The ILO Contribution
• Integration of a Gender Perspective in the Migration and Development Debate IOM's Contribution
• UNFPA: State of World Population 2006: A Passage to Hope–Women and International Migration
• UNFPA: Meeting the Challenges of Migration–Progress Since the ICPD
• UNICEF: Children and Migration
• UNICEF: Children and Migration in Ecuador
• UNICEF: Gender and Migration
• UNICEF: Key Messages on Migration
• UNICEF: Moldova: The Situation of Children Left Behind by Migrating Parents
• UNICEF: Philippines Paper: Increasing the Impact OF Remittances on Children’s Rights
• UNICEF: Remittances and Children's Rights: An Overview of Academic and Policy Literature
• UNICEF: Meeting the Challenges of Migration Progress since the ICPD