Africa
Documents related to Africa region.
- Displaced Kenyans form cooperatives to buy new land, rebuild
- UNHCR press release on the development of the integration process of displaced Kenyans.
- Congo Signs the UN Migrant Workers Convention (MWC)
- MRI annoucement of Congo's September 2008 signing of the MWC.
- Smugglers kill more than 20 refugees in Gulf of Aden
- Agencies call for action as human traffickers force east Africans overboard taking year's refugee death toll to 380.
- Building institutional cooperation between diaspora and homeland governments in Africa
- This project aims to foster the development of networks, strategic alliances and sustained institutional cooperation between the diaspora and the newly formed policy makers such as the Ministries of Diaspora Affairs and other officials dealing with diaspora and development related issues within governments in their respective countries of origin. The duration of the project is from March 2008 to February 2010.
- Voices of Youth at the Civil Society Day of the GFMD
- Press release outlining Young People We Care's participation in the 2008 GFMD and what YPWC does to promote development in countries of origin so youth have more of an incentive to stay in their own country rather than feel compelled to migrate.
- Joint Africa-EU Declaration on Migration and Development
- Brussels Declaration on Asylum, Migration and Mobility
- Declaration on the issues of forced migration, refugees, and asylum-seekers in the ACP Group of States.
