Elevation of this TWG to a migration data technical working committee in collaboration with KNBS will provide the necessary policy, regulatory and leadership guidance to ensure compliance, validity and accountability in migration data management processes in the country.
The 5th IGAD Migration Data Technical Working Group on Improving the Availability and Quality of Migration and Displacement Data and Statistics ends today, 15th August 2024. The 5-day workshop kicked off on 12th with high level remarks from the host Ethiopia, IGAD and partners.
The team gave feedback on the report, guidelines and toolkit, and upraised the region on ongoing national migration and displacement data improvement efforts including through the NCM TWG on migration data.@KNBStats
And we are on: 4 days discussing migration policies in EHoA. Key areas migrants' protection, BLMAs, GBV, Climate induced mobility...stay tuned @IOMRwanda @IOMRONairobi @IOMKenya@IOM_Uganda@BmsKenya
Representatives from the @_AfricanUnion, @jumuiya & @igadsecretariat are joining migration management partners from the BMM countries including Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda, plus Rwanda, in reviewing the mapping report @BMZ_Bund@EUinUG
Going on. Review of the Nairobi City County migration governance indicators assessment to establish efforts of the County in managing dignified, safe, orderly &regular migration for the benefit of all. #villaroskempinki#IOM
The region has experienced climate-induced crises for decades & extreme weather, along with recurring droughts, continue to increase in both frequency & intensity. This is particularly worrying for a regional population that is predominantly reliant upon natural resources.
#COP27
... world is on the frontline of some of the worst effects of climate change, in spite of the fact that we make one of the
lowest contributions to the emissions that drive it.[...] In the run up to #COP27 later this year, the key lesson I wish us to take with us is that...
The signing of the Kampala Ministerial Declaration on #ClimateMigration by Ministers & High Level reps from ๐บ๐ฌ ๐ง๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ฏ ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ช๐น ๐ช๐ท ๐ฐ๐ช ๐ท๐ผ ๐ธ๐ธ ๐ธ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฉ ๐น๐ฟ ๐ช๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ฟ ๐ธ๐ณ ๐ฟ๐ฒ is a powerful tool for nations to reflect on their priorities on the topic of climate change as a key driver of migration.
Today the NCM and IOM validated the second edition of the national migration governance indicators report 2022. The report showcases current migration governance milestones in the country and identifies key governance areas that need/ have potential for improvement. @IOMKenya