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Experts Meet to Validate Report on Labour Migration Governance Structures in African Member States and Regional Economic Communities

Addis Ababa- Representatives from African Union (AU) Member States, Regional Economic Communities (RECs), AU Labour Migration Advisory Committee (LMAC), civil society organizations, research and ...

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JLMP poised to expand support to labour migration governance in Africa
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JLMP outlines ongoing assistance to labour migration governance in Africa
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IOM Releases Guidance for Employers and Businesses on Protection of Migrant Workers During the COVID-19 Crisis
IOM Releases Guidance for Employers and Businesses on Protection of Migrant Workers During the COVID-19 Crisis
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JLMP Priority Technical Committee Meeting highlighted the key achievements

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 20 February, 2020: Technical Experts from African Union Commission (AUC), International Organization for Migration (IOM), International Labour organization (ILO), the United ...

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New Cooperation Agreement Among East, Horn of Africa States Address Overseas Worker Exploitation

Nairobi – The rescue last week of roughly 100 children and young Ugandan women here as they prepared to fly to United Arab Emirates to labour as domestic workers, reinforces the United Nations Office ...

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IOM, Rwanda Development Board Lead Capacity-building Training for Key Stakeholders on Labour Mobility Management
IOM, Rwanda Development Board Lead Capacity-building Training for Key Stakeholders on Labour Mobility Management
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Capacity Building Workshop to ECCAS Mss on the Collection of New Types of Data on Labour Migration

Pointe Noire, Republic of Congo. 03-06 December 2019: Labour migration is continuously becoming a key priority area of concern amongst African countries. Socio-economic status, poverty, political ...

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IOM, Rwanda Development Board Lead Capacity-building Training for Key Stakeholders on Labour Mobility Management
IOM, Rwanda Development Board Lead Capacity-building Training for Key Stakeholders on Labour Mobility Management
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Capacity Building Workshop to ECCAS Mss on the Collection of New Types of Data on Labour Migration

Pointe Noire, Republic of Congo. 03-06 December 2019: Labour migration is continuously becoming a key priority area of concern amongst African countries. Socio-economic status, poverty, political ...

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IOM, Burundi Broaden Cooperation on Negotiating Bilateral Labour Migration Agreements
IOM, Burundi Broaden Cooperation on Negotiating Bilateral Labour Migration Agreements
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High level meeting of African Ambassadors of main countries of origin of African migrants in the Middle East and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 29 October, 2019 - African Experts drawn from major countries of origin of migrant workers in the Middle East and the Gulf Cooperating Countries met to share experiences on ...

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High Level Delegation from SIDA Visits AUC

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - 30th September, 2019: A High Level delegation from the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), led by the Director General of SIDA, Ms Carin Jämtin, visited the ...

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Opening Statement For H.E Amira Elfadil, Commisioner For Social Affairs During The Ministerial Session Of The 5th Pan-African Forum On Migration (PAFOM 5)

OPENING STATEMENT 
 FOR
  
 H.E AMIRA ELFADIL, 
 COMMISIONER FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS
 DURING 
 
THE MINISTERIAL SESSION OF THE 5th PAN-AFRICAN FORUM ON MIGRATION (PAFoM 5) 
 16 September 2019; 
 
Sofitel ...

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