Letter from the co-facilitators (7 May 2018)

Capacity-building mechanism Proposal

Dates

• 14-18 May 2018 (Conference Room 2)
• Tuesday 15 May 2018 and Friday 18 May 2018 Informal dialogue (9:00AM – 10:00AM in Conference Room 2)

Side events

• Grassroots Perspectives on Migrants' Lived Realities - The Lutheran World Federation (14 May 2018, 1:00-2:45PM, Church Center, 777 UN Plaza, 2nd floor, New York)
• Labour mobility and the better management of global migration - OSRSG (14 May 2018, 1:15-2:45PM CR2, UNHQ New York)
• Ensuring Human Rights Protection in the GCM - OHCHR (14 May 2018, 1:15-2:45PM, CRA, UNHQ New York)
• The Human Rights of Children in the Context of Return – Initiative for Child Rights in the Global Compacts (14 May 2018, 6:15-7:45 PM, Conference Room A, UNHQ New York)
• Labour Migration and the Global Compact: Ensuring Rights, Protections and a Decent Work Agenda (15 May 2018, 1:15-2:45PM CR7, UNHQ New York)
• Leaving No Child Behind: How the Global Compact for Migration Can Contribute to the SDGs through Sustainable Solutions for Children on the Move-  Bulgaria, Jamaica, Luxembourg, UNICEF & World Vision International (15 May 2018, 1:15-2:45PM, CR B, UNHQ New York)
• The contribution of migrants to sustainable development – GMG (15 May 2018, 1:15-2:30PM, CR 8, UNHQ New York)
• From data about migration to data for migration – CONAPO, BBVA, McKinsey & Company, OECD, UNDESA, IOMGMDAC (16 May 2018, 1:15-2:45PM, CR10, UNHQ New York)
• Managing Return and Reintegration – IOM Migration Research Leader Syndicate (May 17 2018, 1:45-2:45PM, CR6, UNHQ New York)
• Political Participation of Migrants and Refugees: Bridging the Gaps – IDEA (17 May 2018, 3:00-6:00PM CR8, UNHQ New York)
• Countering xenophobia and discrimination: voices from the regions - IOM & NGO Committee on Migration (18 May, 1:15-2:45PM, CR7, UNHQ New York)

Statements

Member States

Other stakeholders