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International Organization for Migration (IOM)International Partnerships Division (IPD)2020 Calendar of Meetings by Inter-State Consultation Mechanisms on Migration (ISCM)DatePlaceISCMTitle of the Event / MeetingJanuary 20-24, 2020Quito, EcuadorGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)12th GFMD Summit Meeting "Sustainable approaches to human mobility: Upholding rights, strengthening state agency, and advancing development through partnerships and collective action"January 21, 2020Quito, EcuadorGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Launch of GFMD 2019 Publication, Marketplace, the GFMD Knowledge Hub on Migration and Sustainable Development and the GFMD Tech GardenJanuary 21, 2020Quito, EcuadorGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Side-event “GFMD in 2020: Engaging Regional Consultative Mechanisms and GFMD Stakeholder Groups in the Launch of Partnerships”January 22, 2020Quito, EcuadorGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Government-led Roundtable Sessions(1) Coordinated responses to mixed movements: Partnerships and collective action to protect rights Roundtable 1.1: Providing regular pathways from crisis to safetyRoundtable 1.2: Facilitating social and economic inclusion(2) Migration narratives and communication: What role, responsibility and resources do governments have? Roundtable 2.1: Shaping public narratives on migration and migrantsRoundtable 2.2: Communicating effectively with migrants(3) Addressing human mobility as part of urban and rural development strategies Roundtable 3.1: Supporting arrival cities through policy coherence and multi-stakeholder partnershipsRoundtable 3.2: Harnessing migration for rural transformation and developmentJanuary 22, 2020Quito, EcuadorGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)GFMD Civil Society DayJanuary 22, 2020Quito, EcuadorGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)GFMD Business MeetingJanuary 22, 2020Quito, EcuadorGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Mayoral ForumJanuary 23-24, 2020Bishoftu, EthiopiaAfrican Union Horn of Africa Initiative on Human Trafficking and Migrant SmugglingNational Stakeholder Workshop on the AU-Horn of Africa Mainstreaming Initiative for Countering Human Trafficking and Migrant SmugglingJanuary 24, 2020Quito, EcuadorGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)GFMD Dialogue on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) ImplementationFebruary 10-11, 2020Washington, D.C., USAIntergovernmental Consultations on Migration, Asylum and Refugees (IGC)IGC Traveller Continuum WorkshopFebruary 11-12, 2020Colombo, Sri LankaBali ProcessTask Force on Planning and Preparedness (TFPP) – Fifth MeetingFebruary 13, 2020San Jose, Costa RicaCaribbean Migration Consultations (CMC)Webinar on Study on Free Movement of Persons in the Caribbean: Economic and Security DimensionsFebruary 13-14, 2020Colombo, Sri LankaBali ProcessTechnical Experts Group on Returns and Reintegration (TEGRR) meetingFebruary 17-21, 2020Apia, SamoaThe Pacific Immigration Development Community (PIDC)Enhanced Communication between PIDC Members – National Contact Points WorkshopFebruary 18, 2020Brussels, BelgiumRabat Process (Euro-African Dialogue on Migration and Development)Rabat Process Steering Committee MeetingMarch 1-2, 2020Marrakech, Morocco5+5 Dialogue on Migration in the Western Mediterranean8th Ministerial Meeting of the 5+5 member states, thematic focus: “Migration and Development”March 3-4, 2020 Budapest, HungaryBudapest ProcessThematic meeting on sustainable return and reintegration in the Silk Routes region: best practices and lessons learned (with knowledge output) March 5, 2020The Hague, the NetherlandsKhartoum Process (EU-Horn of Africa Migration Route Initiative)Khartoum Process Senior Officials’ meetingMarch 5, 2020Brussels, BelgiumEastern Partnership Panel on Migration, Mobility and Integrated Border Management (EaP Panel)Thematic Meeting on Labour Mobility and MigrationMarch 17-19 ,2020Minsk, BelarusPrague ProcessWorkshop on Posted Migrant Workers and Social PortabilityMarch 24, 2020April 29, 2020May 20, 2020June 24, 2020Online EventRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)Workshop “Best Interest Determination of Migrant and Refugee Boys, Girls and Adolescents”April 16, 2020Online EventPrague ProcessWebinar on the possible impact of COVID-19 on the EU’s demand for high-skilled migrantsApril 21, 2020Online EventIbero-American Network of Migration Authorities (RIAM) RIAM extraordinary session on migration governance in the context of COVID-19April 28, 2020April 30, 2020Online EventGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 on Migrants, Migration and DevelopmentMay 6, 2020Online EventBudapest ProcessVirtual group discussion meeting with selected BP countries on labour migration in the current COVID 19 pandemicMay 15, 2020Online EventPrague ProcessWebinar on the impact of Corona-crisis on migrationMay 12, 2020 (English)May 14, 2020 (French)May 19, 2020 (English)June 2, 2020 (French)June 23, 2020 (English)June 25, 2020 (French)Online EventGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)African Union Online Regional Consultation of the Global Forum on Migration and DevelopmentMay 28, 2020Hanoi, VietnamCoordinated Mekong Ministerial Initiative Against Trafficking (COMMIT) Regional Task Force and Senior Officials’ MeetingMay 28, 2020Online EventPrague ProcessWebinar on the impact of COVID-19 on Ukrainian Labour migrants in the EUMay 2020 (TBC)Online EventBudapest ProcessVirtual webinar on countering irregular migration in the currentCOVID19 pandemicJune 1-5, 2020Funafuti, TuvaluThe Pacific Immigration Development Community (PIDC)The Pacific Immigration Development Community's Regular Annual MeetingJune 9, 2020Online EventPrague ProcessOnline Training Workshop on Identification and Profiling on the BorderJune 4, 2020June 11, 2020June 18, 2020July 3, 2020Online EventRegional Conference on Migration (RCM) and Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Regional Conference on Migration (RCM) Online Regional Consultation of the Global Forum on Migration and DevelopmentJune 15-16, 2020Cairo, EgyptArab Regional Consultative Mechanism on Migration and Refugee Affairs (ARCP)Senior official meeting of the ARCP member states on the regional review of implementation of the GCM, and in preparation of the GFMDJune 18, 2020Online EventPrague ProcessWebinar on Assessing the EU’s External Migration PolicyJune 15, 2020June 29, 2020July 1, 2020Online EventBali Process and Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Bali Process Online Regional Consultation of the Global Forum on Migration and DevelopmentJune 2020 (TBC)Online EventBudapest ProcessPreparatory virtual discussion with the members of the South East European RegionalWorking Group to define scope and objectives of September meetingJune 2020 (TBC)Online EventBudapest ProcessVirtual webinar meeting on the narratives of migration during the COVID19 pandemicJune 2020 (TBC)Tegucigalpa, HondurasCentral American Commission of Migration Directors (OCAM)(50th) OCAM regular meeting June 2020 (TBC)Online EventKhartoum Process (EU-Horn of Africa Migration Route Initiative)Webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 on mobility in the Khartoum Process region and partners’ responsesJune - September 2020 (TBC)Online EventKhartoum Process (EU-Horn of Africa Migration Route Initiative)Interactive Webinar with the Mixed Migration Centre (MMC) on the Scenario Building Exercise follow-up or an alternative topic of relevance for the membership (to be defined)July 6, 2020July 9, 2020July 13, 2020Online EventAbu Dhabi Dialogue and Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Abu Dhabi Dialogue Online Regional Consultation of the Global Forum on Migration and DevelopmentJuly 2020 (TBC)Online EventRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)Regional Consultation Group on Migration (RCM)July 2020 (TBC)Online EventBudapest ProcessVirtual webinar meeting on health and migration in view of the COVID19 pandemicJuly 2020 (TBC)Online EventRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)Forum with the Private Sector on Labour MigrationAugust 2020 (TBC)Dushanbe, TajikistanAlmaty Process on Refugee Protection and International MigrationTechnical Working Group MeetingAugust 2020 (TBC)Online EventRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)Workshop on Migration and Health in the AmericasAugust or September 2020 (TBC)Online EventRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)Workshop on Return and ReintegrationSeptember 2020TBC, North MacedoniaBudapest ProcessSouth East European Regional Working Group Meeting: Joint meeting of asylum authorities in the South East European Region to improve the cooperation of international protection of people on the move September 2020 (TBC)San Jose, Costa RicaRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)II Jornada Migratoria / II Migration DaySeptember or October 2020 (TBC)San Jose, Costa RicaRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)Workshop on Refugees and MIRPSSeptember 2020Lusaka, ZambiaMigration Dialogue for COMESAMigration Dialogue for Eastern and Southern Africa conference. The theme of the conference will be agreed during the course of the year. October 6-8, 2020Minsk, BelarusPrague ProcessWorkshop on Posted Migrant Workers and Social PortabilityOctober 19, 2020Paris, FranceRabat ProcessWorkshop on international migration and development: mainstreaming migration into development and cooperation policies.October 20-21, 2020Paris, FranceRabat Process (Euro-African Dialogue on Migration and Development)Senior Officials’ MeetingOctober 2020TBC, LatviaBudapest ProcessJoint Black Sea and Silk Routes Regional Working Group Meeting labour migration and assessment of legal pathways for migration (with knowledge output) October 2020 (TBC)Bali, IndonesiaBali ProcessMinisterial ConferenceBali, IndonesiaOctober 2020 (TBC)TBC, BulgariaBudapest ProcessThematic meeting on dismantling of smuggling and trafficking networks with law enforcement experts: investigation techniques, online decoding of smugglers (with knowledge output) Third Quarter of 2020 (TBC)Quito, EcuadorQuito ProcessTechnical Regional ForumNovember 8-10, 2020Ottawa, Canada (TBC)Intergovernmental Consultations on Migration, Asylum and Refugees (IGC)Senior Officials’ MeetingNovember 17-18, 2020Nurnberg, GermanyPrague ProcessSenior Officials’ MeetingNovember 2020 (TBC)TBC, AzerbaijanBudapest ProcessSenior Officials’ MeetingNovember 2020 (TBC)Online EventRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)XXV RCM: RGCM and Vice-ministerial MeetingJanuary 11-15, 2021Dubai, the United Arab EmiratesGlobal Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)Thirteenth GFMD Summit Meeting “The Future of Human Mobility: Innovative Partnerships for Sustainable Development”Second half of 2020 (TBC)Online EventKhartoum Process (EU-Horn of Africa Migration Route Initiative)Webinar/ Virtual Training Event in preparation of Thematic MeetingSecond half of 2020 (TBC)Online EventKhartoum Process (EU-Horn of Africa Migration Route Initiative)Webinar/ Virtual Training Event in preparation of Thematic MeetingEnd of 2020 (TBC)Rome, Italy Khartoum Process (EU-Horn of Africa Migration Route Initiative)Thematic Meeting on Border ManagementEnd of 2020, Beginning of 2021 (TBC)Switzerland (TBC)Khartoum Process (EU-Horn of Africa Migration Route Initiative)Thematic Meeting on Return, Reintegration, and IntegrationTBA:[postponed from March 18-19, 2020]Yaoundé, CameroonRabat Process (Euro-African Dialogue on Migration and Development)Thematic Meeting on voluntary return and reintegration[postponed from March 23, 2020]Abu Dhabi, UAEBali ProcessIntersessional Government and Business Forum (IGABF)[postponed from March 23, 2020]Abu Dhabi, UAEBali ProcessSteering Group Meeting[postponed from March 24, 2020]Abu Dhabi, UAEBali Process15th Ad Hoc Senior Officials’ Meeting[postponed from March 30-31, 2020]Geneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Consultations on Migration, Asylum and Refugees (IGC)First Semester meeting of the Admission, Control and Enforcement Working Group[postponed from March 2020]Niamey, NigerMigration Dialogue in West Africa (MIDWA)Ministerial Meeting[postponed from April 2020]Dushanbe, TajikistanAlmaty Process on Refugee Protection and International MigrationTechnical Working Group Meeting[postponed from April 2020]San Jose, Costa RicaRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)Workshop on Security: exchange of best practices to comprehensively counter migrant smuggling in the region[postponed from March 30-31, 2020]Panama City, PanamaRegional Conference on Migration (RCM) & South American Conference on Migration (SACM)RCM-SACM Plenary Session[postponed from April 22-24, 2020]Geneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Consultations on Migration, Asylum and Refugees (IGC)Combined meeting of the Immigration and Integration Working Groups[postponed from April 28-29, 2020]Helsinki, FinlandIntergovernmental Consultations on Migration, Asylum and Refugees (IGC)Asylum and Refugees Working Group Meeting[postponed from May 2020]San Jose, Costa RicaRegional Conference on Migration (RCM)Training Workshop on Public Policies and Migration Governance[postponed from June 17-19, 2020]Montreal, Canada?Intergovernmental Consultations on Migration, Asylum and Refugees (IGC)Workshop on Social Innovation to Address Mental Health Along the Migration ContinuumLast update: June 2020Number of events in 2020: 83Compiled by Kristina Galstyan, IOM IPD ................
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