Migra Movil

Date Shared:

Monday, November 4, 2019 - 17:23

Countries and areas:

Costa Rica

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

Goal 4: Quality education

Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration

Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants

Contributors:

International Organizations

Member States

Chairmanship:

Ecuador 2019

Geographical Relevance:

National

Tags:

Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development, Transfer of Values, Ideas, Knowledge and Skills, Migration and Education, Migrant Protection and Assistance, Capacity Building, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Local Development

Summary:

The "migra movil" is a fully equipped bus supported by the Government of Costa Rica and the IOM to train personnel in charge of immigrant services that brings information and services to citizens living far from the capital, but also to vulnerable migrants in border areas.

Link:

https://www.iom.int/es/news/migramovil-presta-servicios-en-la-frontera-sur-de-costa-rica

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2019- Summary Report: "Providing regular pathways from crisis to safety"- Ecuador