Migration and Development (France

Date Shared:

Friday, January 3, 2014 - 14:00

Title:

Migration and Development (France - Mali)

Countries and areas:

France, Mali

Partner(s):

National Governments of France and Mali

Thematic Area:

Civil society and the private sector, Diasporas, Strategies for minimizing costs/maximizing human development

Tags:

Migration, Trade and Investments, Capacity Building, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Legal Frameworks on Migration

Summary:

This practice facilitates the investments of individual Malians or Malian Diaspora associations in France in local community development projects or enterprise creation in Mali. Participation in this programme by Malian migrants in France is not conditional on permanent return.

This programme addresses all aspects of migration, including annual consultations between France and Mali and twinning arrangements between villages.

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2013-2014 - RT 2.2 Background Paper ""

GFMD 2010 - Report of Proceedings / Roundtable 1.1 "Partnerships for more regular and protected migration"

GFMD 2009 - Roundtable 1.1 "Mainstreaming migration in development planning—Key actors, key strategies, key actions."

GFMD 2008 - Report of Proceedings

Link:

For more information:http://www.ilo.org/dyn/migpractice/migmain.showPractice?p_lang=en&p_practice_id=4

Project site (in French): http://www....