GCM Submits Civil Society Considerations for 19 September HLS
In June 2016, the Global Coalition on Migration (GCM) — representing a broad, global, multi-sectoral coalition of civil society organizations supporting migrants’ rights and rights-based migration governance — submitted a civil society perspective on important considerations for the 19 September 2016, High Level Summit to Address Large Movements of Refugees and…
GCM Seeks International Coordinator
The Global Coalition on Migration (GCM) seeks an International Coordinator to oversee and coordinate all of GCM’s operations. View the job announcement and description here: GCM International Coordinator Job Announcement And please send a CV and cover letter to: GCM-application@AlianzaAmericas.org (with the subject line: GCM Coordinator)
GCM’s Agenda Priorities for September 19 High Level Meeting on Addressing Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants
On 11 April 2016, GCM members submitted a collective global civil society perspective on agenda priorities for the upcoming United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on Addressing Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants. The full document can be downloaded here: GCM Global Civil Society Perspective on Agenda Priorities for Sept. 19…
GCM presents mid-term report on MICIC consultations
On 28-29 January 2016, the MICIC Secretariat held a global civil society stakeholder consultation on the MICIC Initiative in Geneva, Switzerland. As part of the opening session of this civil society consultation, GCM presented its mid-term report on the regional civil society consultations that had taken place until then. These included:…
HRC Side Event on Migrants in Crisis Situations
“…panelists and participants affirmed that the Human Rights of Migrants must be central to all responses to crisis situations, and that migrants’ rights must be protected at ALL times…” Geneva, 17 June 2015 GCM member, Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), organized a side event today during the 29th Session of…