Global Forum on Migration and Development

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The Global Forum on Migration and Development is a voluntary, state-led international platform that facilitates dialogue and cooperation on the interconnections between migration and sustainable development.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf dialogue platform
intergovernmental platform
international forum
abbreviation GFMD
chairmanshipDuration one year
cooperatesWith International Labour Organization
International Organization for Migration
United Nations
facilitates cooperation on migration and development
dialogue on migration and development
firstMeetingHeldIn Brussels
firstMeetingHostCountry Belgium
focusesOn development policy
diaspora engagement
human rights of migrants
interconnections between migration and sustainable development
labour migration
migration and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
migration governance
migration policy
policy coherence for development
remittances
foundedBy United Nations Member States
hasChairmanship rotating
hasMainPillar business mechanism
civil society process
government process
mayors mechanism
hasParticipants UN Member States
civil society organizations
international organizations
local authorities
migrant and diaspora organizations
observer states
private sector
hasScope international
hasSecretariat GFMD Support Unit
inceptionYear 2007
isStateLed true
isVoluntary true
organizes annual summit meetings
thematic meetings
originatedFrom UN High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development 2006
produces chair’s summaries
policy recommendations
secretariatLocatedIn Geneva
supports implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
website https://www.gfmd.org/

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process
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