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Side Events
Advancing gender equality and women's empowerment in the context of poverty and migration (CSW68 Side Event)
The sixty-eighth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in 2024 takes place as escalating intersecting crises exacerbate systemic inequalities both between and within nations, underscoring the need for greater international support to those disproportionately affected, including women and girls on the move, in all their diversity.
Audio Languages: English, Original
19 March 2024
Meetings & Events
1st Meeting - Second Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
2nd Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (RRGCM)
Audio Languages: English, French, Russian, Original
11 March 2024
Meetings & Events
2nd Meeting - Second Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
2nd Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (RRGCM)
Audio Languages: English, French, Russian, Original
11 March 2024
Meetings & Events
High-Level Panel on Regular Migration Pathways
The Skills Dimension in Realizing Opportunities for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration - The event will pinpoint specific opportunities for leveraging good practices including international cooperation and joint action based on international human rights and labour standards to inform future policy and practice, including for the next IMRF.
Audio Languages: Original, English
11 March 2024
Meetings & Events
PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival: 2023 Ceremony
PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival is a joint initiative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) that invites the world's youth to submit original and creative videos focusing on the themes of migration, diversity and social inclusion. By supporting the distribution of youth-produced media, PLURAL+ recognizes youth as powerful agents of positive social change in a world often characterized by intolerance, and cultural and religious divisions.
Audio Languages: English, Original
15 December 2023
Agencies, Funds & Programmes
How to meet the challenges of youth employment?
There are approximately 73 million unemployed youth globally. Even in the best of times, young people face a tough situation in the labour market. In this episode of the World of Work Show, we discuss how to meet the challenges of youth employment with Sara Elder, Head of Employment Analyses & Economic Policies Unit of the ILO.
Audio Languages: English, French, Spanish, Original
15 December 2023
Human Rights Council
Human Rights Gaps in Temporary Labour Migration Programmes - Forum on Business and Human Rights 2023
Day 1 (Room XIX) - "We wanted workers, but human beings came": Human Rights Gaps in Temporary Labour Migration Programmes - 12th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights 27 - 29 November 2023
Audio Languages: English, Original
27 November 2023
Meetings & Events
Launch 30th Anniversary International Year of the Family Conference
In preparation for the DOHA Conference to Commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the International Year of the Family.
Audio Languages: English, Original
17 October 2023
Press Conferences
Geneva Press Briefing: HRC, OHCHR, OCHA, UNICEF, WHO, WMO, OSE Syria, IFRC, UNRISD, UNHCR
Geneva Bi-Weekly Press Briefing Chaired by Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva.
Audio Languages: English, Original
6 October 2023
Meetings & Events
Leveraging the Migrant Diaspora - SDG Media Zone at the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly
International migration is a complex phenomenon that touches on a range of economic, social and security aspects all around the world. Current estimates are that there are 281 million international migrants globally (or 3.6% of the world's population). While the vast majority of people in the world continue to live in the country in which they were born, more people are migrating to other countries.
Audio Languages: English, Original
18 September 2023