Migration for Development: A Bottom-Up Approach – A Handbook for Policymakers and Practitioners
Agency/Organisers
International Organization for Migration (IOM); International Trade Centre (ITC); UN Women; United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR); United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA)
Languages
English;
French;
Spanish
Year
2011
Cross-Cutting Theme(s)
Sustainable Development;
Whole-of-Government Approach;
Whole-of-Society Approach
Topic
Data and Measuring Results;
Diaspora, Migrants’ Associations and Remittances;
Education;
Employment and Entrepreneurship;
Environment and Climate Change;
Gender;
Governance;
Health;
Private Sector Development and Trade;
Rural Development;
Security;
Social Inclusion and Human Rights;
Urban Development
Related Sustainable Development Goals and Global Compact for Migration Objectives
This handbook adds to existing literature in the field of migration and development by introducing a specific focus on the role and contributions that can be brought by small scale projects. These are implemented by a range of organizations from civil society, the public and the private sector, including NGOs, migrant organizations, grassroots organizations, local authorities, universities, research and training institutes, micro-finance institutions, employer associations, trade unions, etc.