14 th - GFMD Summit - OVERVIEW OF THE MARKETPLACE OF IDEAS

A Region on the Move: Lessons learned from research on migration and mobility in the Horn of Africa ORGANIZERS: European Commission International / Partnerships Directorate Description: From 2016-2023, the Research and Evidence Facility, funded by the European Union's Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF), carried out extensive research on migration and mobility dynamics within and from the great. [...] Engaging on the nexus of climate change, food security and human mobility: an interactive booth ORGANIZERS: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Description: The Marketplace presents a unique opportunity to engage with the audience and the participants of the 14th GFMD Summit to explore the climate change-food security-human mobility nexus. [...] The initiative leverages the vast knowledge and expertise of IOM and its partners to drive actions for addressing gendered vulnerabilities and empowering migrants of all genders in line with the Sustainable Development Agenda and the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration. [...] Grounded in the stories of migrants who are living through the effects of climate change today, the Corner will allow visitors to see and hear first-hand the solutions developed in the field to provide tailored support to migrants. [...] For examples, some of the Programmes that have been funded and innovative ideas that are in the Pipeline of the Migration MPTF will be showcased, focusing on climate change and human mobility; diaspora; protection of migrants; labour migration; and improving the perception of migrations.