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Special Permits for undocumented Zimbabweans and Lesotho nationals

Date Shared: 
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 - 15:22
Countries and areas: 
South Africa
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels: 
Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas: 
Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration
Contributors: 
Member States
Chairmanship: 
Germany-Morocco 2017-2018
Geographical Relevance: 
National
Tags: 
Migrants in Vulnerable Situations, Migrant Protection and Assistance
Summary: 

South Africa has come up with Special Permits for undocumented Zimbabweans and Lesotho nationals to regularise their stay. This progressive measure is aimed at recognising the specific vulnerabilities that migrants find themselves in.

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GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2017 - Summit Meeting RT 1.2 - "From Global Agreement to Implementation – National action plans for migration-related SDGs" - Statement by South Africa