GMDAC´s data migration experts participate in conferences, workshops and events across the world. An indicative list of these events, as well as other GMDAC-related news.
News
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Global Compact for Migration Side Event on Migration Data
The United Nations, OECD and IOM, organize a side event on a programme to improve the collection and use of migration data, ahead of the Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.
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IOM's GMDAC celebrates 3rd anniversary
September 7, 2018, marks IOM’s GMDAC third anniversary. Read our key achievements and our most important ongoing projects.
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Expert group meeting for data collection on irregular migration, smuggling and trafficking of persons and international protection
Frank Laczko (Director, IOM’s GMDAC) participated in an experts’ meeting on migration data organized by the African Union Commission in Addis Ababa from 27 – 29 August 2018.
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Migration Data for Policy Summer School
IOM’s GMDAC and the University of Bristol organized their first summer school on “Migration Data for Policy” in Bristol between 9 – 12 July 2018.
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European Migration Network's educational seminar on “Causes and Consequences of Forced Migration”
Jasper Tjaden (Data and Survey Officer, IOM’s GMDAC) participated in the 6th European Migration Network's (EMN) educational seminar on “Causes and Consequences of Forced Migration” in Bratislava from 22 – 24 August 2018
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Migration data seminar in Tunis
Carla Rojas Paz (Migration Data Editor, IOM’s GMDAC) attended a seminar on migration data in Tunis on 23-24 July
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Big Data for Migration Alliance at the 8th Euroscience Open Forum
Marzia Rango (Research and Data Officer, IOM’s GMDAC) participated in a panel discussion on data innovation and migration at the 8th Euroscience Open Forum in Toulouse between 9 – 14 July 2018.
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Potential migration towards Europe presented at IMISCOE annual conference
Jasper Tjaden (Data and Survey Officer, IOM's GMDAC) attended the IMISCOE annual conference in Barcelona from 2 – 4 July 2018.
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Border deaths and migration policies: State and non-state approaches
IOM’s GMDAC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and other partners organized an international conference on migrant deaths and disappearances in Amsterdam on 14-15 June.
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Migration Governance Indicators assessment in Brazil
Susanne Melde (Senior Analyst, IOM´s GMDAC) presented the results of the Migration Governance Indicators (MGI) assessment in Brazil and its links to SDG indicator 10.7.2 during a high-level meeting at the National School of Public Administration in Brasilia on 19 June.