Nigeria

Official Name: 
Federal Republic of Nigeria
ISO2 Code: 
NG
ISO3 Code: 
NGA
Longitude: 
10 00 N
Latitude: 
8 00 E
Geolocation: 
POINT (8 10)
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Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 

No Participation

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Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Protecting the Rights of Migrants - A Shared Responsibiltiy" 
  • Team Member in RT 1.2 "Empowering Migrants and Diaspora to Contribute to Development" 
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Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 

No Participation

Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Partnerships for more regular and protected migration" 
  • Team Member in RT 1.2 "Joint Strategies to Address Irregular Migration" 
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Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Co-Chair in RT 1.2 "Lowering the Costs of Migration for Higher Development Gains" 
  • Team Member in Cluster I "Labour Mobility and Development" 
Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
- Co-Chair in Thematic Meeting on "From Evidence to Action - Facilitating Regional Regular Labour Migration for Development" on 17-18 October 2011 in Abuja, Nigeria.
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 2.1 "Supporting National Development through Migration Mainstreaming Processes, Extended Migration Profiles and Poverty Reduction Strategies" 
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Addressing South-South Migration and Development Policies" 
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Facilitating positive development impacts of diaspora engagement in skills transfer, investments and trade between countries of residence and origin" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.1 "Empowering migrants, their households and communities for improved protection of rights and social development outcomes" 
Attended Prep Meetings: 
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Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Partnerships to promote inclusion and protect the human rights of all migrants in order to achieve the full benefits of migration" 
Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
- Attended Thematic Meeting on "Recognizing the contributions of women migrants to economic and social development in countries of origin and destination and addressing their specific needs, particularly concerning respect for their human rights" on 8 September 2015 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Reducing migration costs" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.1 "Migrants in situations of crises: conflict, climate change and natural disasters" 
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Thematic Meetings: 
- Attended the Thematic Workshop on "Migration, Connectivity and Business" on 29 March 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand. - Attended the GFMD Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Harmonious Societies" on 18 May 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Co-Chair in RT 2.2 "Fostering the development impact of returning migrants" 
Attended Prep Meetings: 
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 

Rapporteur  for the RT 1.1 "Harnessing the capital of migrants to realise their potential"
Government Team Member for the RT 3.1 "Aligning governance with contemporary drivers of migration"
Government Team Member for the RT 3.2 "Beyond Remittances: leveraging the development impact and promoting the transnational engagement of diaspora and migrants"

Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
Attended the Thematic Workshop on the Migration for Development Attended the Thematic Workshop on Labour Migration and Skills
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 

RT Co-Chair for RT 1.1 "Providing regular pathways from crisis to safety"
RT Team Member for RT 2.2 "Communicating effectively with migrants"

Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
Attended the Thematic Workshop "Implementation of the GCM at the National Level" 21-22 March 2019