From environmental concerns to cultural aspects of migration: adopting an inclusive approach to meet the challenges and increase the opportunities for

From environmental concerns to cultural aspects of migration: adopting an inclusive approach to meet the challenges and increase the opportunities for human mobility Summary concept note for the 2022-2023France Chairmanship of the GFMD 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS The GFMD is a unique framework for dialogue that brings together the States, the local authorities, the Priority 1: The impact of climate change. [...] At the same status time, the concrete experience of migration gained by diaspora Promote the contributions of communities also allows the production of empirical diasporas discourses on the sometimes negative realities, and even the risks and perils of migration, particularly when it takes place Identify the opportunities through irregular channels of mobility. [...] The portability of social rights is a workforce suited to the needs major issue that allows to reduce the vulnerability of migrants of the labour market and to promote the economic, social and cultural contributions of regular migration. [...] Give a voice to migrants to tell the stories first hand For the first time since the creation of the Forum, we propose addressing the cultural issues tied to migration, the mutual benefits it brings and the change in the relationships that populations have with others and with themselves. [...] The collection, analysis and sharing of the latest research in the field of the environment and the migration-development nexus: bringing together a community of practitioners and identifying investigators and producers of knowledge and ideas concerning this phenomenon.