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Date Shared: 
Monday, December 30, 2013 - 12:45
Title: 

Promotion of Gender-Sensitive labour migration policies in Costa Rica, Haiti, Nicaragua, Panama and the Dominican Republic

Countries and areas: 
Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Nicaragua, Panama
Thematic Area: 
Rights of migrants
Tags: 
Policy Coherence, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants, Gender
Summary: 

The programme objective is to strengthen the capacity of policy makers and social partners to adopt and implement gender-sensitive labour migration policies, legislation and administration. This will be done by promoting:

i) the adoption and implementation of policies, legislation and administration for better regulation of labour migration flows;

ii) strategies to enhance social security coverage of migrant worker and their families, and;

iii) the improvement of skills’ matching between sending and receiving countries and reducing de-skilling.

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2013-2014 - Thematic Meeting 1 "Operationalizing Mainstreaming of Migration in Development Policy and Integrating Migration in the Post-2015 UN Development Agenda ".

Link: 

For more information: http://www.ilo.org/eval/Evaluationreports/WCMS_220662/lang--en/index.htm

Link to documents: 

Project mid-term evaluation report: http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---ed_mas/---eval/documents/publication/wcms_220662.pdf


Source (retrieved on 04/12/2026 - 20:40): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/98