KNOMAD
Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development
| Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Website | knomad.org |
| Wikipedia |  |
| Year founded | 2012 |
| Location |
Washington, D.C.
 United States of America
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| Functions | Advocacy, Research |
| Tags | migration human development |
| Summary | KNOMAD is a global hub of knowledge and policy expertise on migration and development issues. KNOMAD draws on experts from all parts of the world to synthesize existing knowledge and generate new knowledge for use by policy makers in sending and receiving countries. KNOMAD works in close coordination with the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) and the Global Migration Group (GMG). The World Bank has established a multi-donor trust fund to implement the KNOMAD. The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) are the largest contributors to the trust fund. Within the World Bank, KNOMAD is located in the Development Indicators Group of the Development Economics Vice-Presidency (DEC). KNOMAD is led by Dilip Ratha.,KNOMAD's core objectives are:,Topics: Data on migration and demographic changes; Labor migration; Integration issues in host communities; Policy and institutional coherence; Migration, security and development; Migrant rights and social aspect of migration; Remittances, including access to finance and capital markets; Mobilizing diaspora resources as agents of social and economic change; Environmental change and migration; Internal migration and urbanization; Forced Migration and Development;Migration; Remittances; Labour; Integration; Global demographics;Migration and Development |
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KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 27 November 2023 English
The outlined suggestions aim to foster inclusive representation, improve the accuracy of assessments, leverage public data sources, and broaden the scope of research and policy initiatives. [...] Existing policies often …
KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 22 November 2023
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KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 21 November 2023
The European Commission, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH commissioned by and on behalf of Germany’s Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and the Swiss Agency for …
KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 20 November 2023 English
4 The Internal Displacement Monitoring Center (IDMC) conducted the research for this Brief in the Doolo and Korahe zones, key areas affected by the 2017 drought in the Somali region …
KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 22 August 2023 English
• Migration flow estimates for most countries of the world have become available by the pioneering work of Abel (Abel, 2009, 2017) and by Azose and Raftery, (Azose & Raftery, …
KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 8 August 2023
In terms of geography, the 2015 mini-census data shows that Guangdong in the south and Shanghai in the east are the major hubs of interprovincial migration, attracting migrants mainly from …
KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 5 July 2023 English
Although estimates vary according to the volume of applications received by the overseas IRCC offices, the time elapsed between the receipt of an application and the arrival of the refugee …
KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 23 June 2023 English
The replicability of this method requires the availability of 8 The Excelsior is a labour market information system, created by the Union of the Chambers of Commerce. [...] Differences in …
KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 18 June 2023 English
In Europe and Central Asia, the growth in remittances is slowing down because of a high base effect, lingering weakness in flows to Ukraine and Russia, and the weakening of …
KNOMAD: Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development · 4 April 2023 English
Indeed, the BRM estimates seem to correspond better to the data on current transfers in these countries.3 In that sense, the BRM estimation exercise can be helpful in cross-checking the …