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Migration and Development Series 2010*

Originally launched as the Key Migration Issues Workshop Series in 2005, the Migration and Development Series is meant to inform Permanent Missions in NY on issues relating to migration and development. These seminars are designed to stimulate critical thinking in follow-up discussions from the UN High-Level Dialogue on Migration and Development in 2006 and with the ongoing Global Forum on Migration and Development. The following seminars in the Migration and Development Series are being planned for 2010. More information will be made available shortly.

Seminar #1

Title: Improving Migration Data - Migrants Count

Date and place: Tuesday, 23 February 2010,1:15 - 2:45pm, Conference Room D, UNHQ

Seminar #2

Title: Female Migration

Date and place: Tuesday, 2 March 2010, 1:15 - 2:45pm, Conference Room E (TNLB), UNHQ

Seminar #3

Title: Environmental Migration and Climate Change

Date and place: Tuesday, 20 April, 10am - 1pm and 3pm - 6pm, Conference Room A (TNLB), UNHQ

Seminar #4

Title: Integration of Migrants

Date and place: Tuesday, 18 May 2010, UNHQ

Seminar #5

Title:Course on International Migration Law

Date and place: Wednesday, 9 June - Friday, 11 June, UNHQ

Seminar #6

Title: Migration, Development and Remittances

Date and place: Thursday, 17 June, UNHQ

Seminar #7

Title: Migration and the MDGs

Date and place: September, UNHQ

Seminar #8

Title: Migration and the GFMD

Date and place: October, UNHQ

Seminar #9

Title: Panel on the Occasion of International Migrants Day

Date and place: Friday, 17 December, UNHQ

For further information on this Workshop Series, please contact Amy Muedin of IOM at amuedin@iom.int, (212) 681-7000 ext. 212.

For information on previous seminars of the Migration and Development Series, please click here.

*Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation