Program Choices (Programa Escolhas)

Date Shared:

Friday, January 10, 2014 - 18:30

Countries and areas:

Portugal

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Targets on vulnerability and protection

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration

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

Contributors:

Member States

Chairmanship:

Mexico 2010

Geographical Relevance:

National

Tags:

Children and Youth, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants

Summary:

The "Program Choices" is a nationwide program that aims to promote the social inclusion of children and young people from vulnerable socioeconomic backgrounds, with the goal of achieving equal opportunities and the reinforcement of the social cohesion.

Link:

For more information (in Portuguese): http://www.programaescolhas.pt/

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2010 - Roundtable 2.2 "Migration, Gender and Family"