#StandUp4Migrants

Date Shared:

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 - 14:56

Countries and areas:

Global

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 16: Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesion

Objective 17: Eliminate all forms of discrimination and promote evidence-based public discourse to shape perceptions of migration

Contributors:

International Organizations

Chairmanship:

Ecuador 2019

Tags:

Technology and Migration, Diversity, Inclusiveness and Social Cohesion, Connectivity and Migration, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants

Summary:

On the occasion of International Migrants’ Day, as part of a global call to Stand Up for Human Rights, the UN Human Rights Office launched in 2017 a series of animated videos to amplify the voices of migrants, the communities that welcome them and the conversations they have along the way.

Link:

For more information:

https://www.ohchr.org/en/issues/migration/pages/videostories.aspx

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2019 - Background Paper RT 2.1 "Shaping the Public Narrative on Migration and Migrants"