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Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
The central banks of Mexico and the US have signed an agreement that allows banks to to transmit electronic fund transfers from the USA to Mexico through the Federal Reserve Banks’ Automated Clearing House (FED - ACH). The FedGlobal Mexico Service...
Countries and areas:
Mexico, United States
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Goal 10: Reduced inequalities - 10.c on remittances costs reduction
Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:
Objective 20: Promote faster, safer and cheaper transfer of remittances and foster financial inclusion of migrants
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
The mission of the United States-México Border Health Commission is to provide international leadership to optimize health and quality of life along the US-México border. They have designed joint cross-border strategies to preserve, improve and care...
Countries and areas:
Mexico, United States
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Targets on vulnerability and protection
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:
Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
The Bi-national Migrant Education Program (PROBEM) targets the educational problem of the migrant population between both countries. It aims to ensure the continuity and quality of children and young people basic education that spend part of their...
Countries and areas:
Mexico, United States
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 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
Community Plaza is a project which incorporates the use of new information and communication technologies applied to education and formation targeting Mexicans residing in the USA. This is a result of joined efforts by several institutions to...
Countries and areas:
Mexico, United States
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Goal 4: Quality education - 4.b on international scholarships
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:
Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration
Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
The IME-Becas program aims to elevate the educational level of the Mexican population or the Mexican Diaspora residing in the USA, by assigning resources to non-profit organizations. This program falls under the Mexico-United States Cooperation...
Countries and areas:
Mexico, United States
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Goal 4: Quality education - 4.b on international scholarships
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:
Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants
Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
Thailand aims at addressing the socio-economic disparities that are seen to be one of the main causes of migration in the sub-region. For this reason its capacity building efforts in the sub-region involve a range of economic development projects...
Countries and areas:
Cambodia, Lao, Thailand, Viet Nam
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Targets on vulnerability and protection
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:
Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
Objective 23: Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
Thailand has established 75 operational centres to help coordinate the work of the many stakeholders on the ground and to protect and assist victims of trafficking.
Countries and areas:
Thailand
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Targets on counter trafficking
Targets on vulnerability and protection
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:
Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
The 2008 Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act created a National Committee on Combating Trafficking in Children and Women under the National Youth Commission of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS) to coordinate all anti-...
Countries and areas:
Thailand
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Targets on counter trafficking
Targets on vulnerability and protection
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:
Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
This Act extends the definition of trafficking in children to both sexes and gives more authority to officials as well as more protection to both Thai and foreign children. The act prohibits the buying, selling, vending, bringing from or sending to...
Countries and areas:
Thailand
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Targets on counter trafficking
Targets on vulnerability and protection
Date Shared:
Wednesday, 15 January 2014
In February 2008, Thailand enacted the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act, which broadens the definition of exploitation to include sexual exploitation, production and distribution of pornography, slavery, forced begging, forced labour, trade in organs...
Countries and areas:
Thailand
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Targets on counter trafficking
Targets on vulnerability and protection