Temporary and Circular Labour Migration between Portugal and Ukraine

Date Shared:

Friday, January 10, 2014 - 17:15

Countries and areas:

Portugal, Ukraine

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration

Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences

Objective 21: Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegration

Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration

Contributors:

Member States

Chairmanship:

Mexico 2010

Geographical Relevance:

Bilateral

Tags:

Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Migration and Education, Capacity Building, Legal Frameworks on Migration

Summary:

The goals of this scheme are the following: to develop the operational framework and logistical roadmap for the pilot circular migration scheme between Ukraine and Portugal; to test the effectiveness of the established operational framework/logistical roadmap for the pilot through selection of migrant workers and delivering pre-departure and post-arrival trainings; to facilitate the return and effective reinsertion of 50 Ukrainian temporary migrants into the local labour market, through provision of vocational trainings, and; to test the effectiveness of incentives package for circularity through comparative analysis, monitoring and evaluation of the pilot projects.

Link:

For more information:

https://ec.europa.eu/home-affairs/sites/homeaffairs/files/what-we-do/net...

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2010 - Roundtable 2.1 "Reducing the costs of migration and maximizing human development"

GFMD 2009 - Report of Proceedings, Roundtable 2.2 "Reintegration and circular migration—effective for development?"