Side event
International Migration Review Forum 2022 Side Events
When : May 17-20, 2022 Time : 8:30 AM-9:30 AM Venue : OnlineLocation : Online

Event description:

KNOMAD and The World Bank hosted/supported a series of side events at the International Migration Review Forum 2022. The events are listed below.

  • Tuesday, May 17, from 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM EDT: Transit Migration -Impact and policy implications for development
    Organizers: UNDP, OECD, KNOMAD/World Bank
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  • Tuesday, May 17, from 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EDT: Enhancing the contributions of migrants in the post-COVID 19 era
    Organizers: IFAD, UNDESA, KNOMAD/World Bank
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  • Thursday, May 19, from 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM EDT: Tracking recruitment costs: scaling up efforts to measure SDG 10.7.1 to monitor SDG and GCM progress
    Organizers: ILO, KNOMAD/World Bank
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  • Friday, May 20, from 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT: Fostering Effective Global Partnerships for Addressing Migration
    Organizer: KNOMAD/World Bank
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Speakers

Panel for Enhancing the contributions of migrants in the post-COVID 19 era - May 17
Jyotsna Puri
Jyotsna Puri
  • Associate Vice-President
  • Strategy and Knowledge Department
  • International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Central Bank of Kenya
Central Bank of Kenya
Leon Isaacs
Leon Isaacs
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Developing Markets Associates Global (DMAG)
Gibril Faal
Gibril Faal
  • visiting professor in practice
  • Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa (FLIA)
  • London School of Economics (LSE)
  • co-founder of GK Partners and RemitAid
Panel for Transit migration: impact and policy implications for development - May 17
Ms. Gloria Portillo
Ms. Gloria Portillo
  • Deputy Mayor of Esquipulas
  • Guatemala
Mr. Nouffou Ouédraogo
Mr. Nouffou Ouédraogo
  • President of the Organization ARSI-World (Burkina Faso)
Ms. Rocío González Higuera
Ms. Rocío González Higuera
  • Head of the Migration Policy Unit
  • Registry and Identity of Persons of the Ministry of the Interior (Mexico)
Alessandra Casazza
Alessandra Casazza
Moderator
  • Manager of the UNDP Regional Resilience Hub in Nairobi
Panel for Tracking recruitment costs: scaling up efforts to measure SDG 10.7.1 to monitor SDG and GCM progress - May 19
Mr Anthony Oduro-Denkyirah
Mr Anthony Oduro-Denkyirah
  • Labour Economist/Statistician
  • Ghana Statistical Service
Representative of the Government of Guatemala
Representative of the Government of Guatemala
Representative of the Government of Mexico
Representative of the Government of Mexico
Mr Luong Thanh Quang
Mr Luong Thanh Quang
  • Deputy Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr Mamadou Diallo
Mr Mamadou Diallo
  • Deputy General Secretary
  • International Trade Union Confederation- ITUC
Mr. Gregorius Chen
Mr. Gregorius Chen
  • Employers’ Association of Indonesian
Mr William Gois
Mr William Gois
  • Migrant Forum in Asia
Panel for Fostering Effective Global Partnerships for Addressing Migration - May 20
Dilip Ratha
Dilip Ratha
Moderator
  • Head of KNOMAD
Marie McAuliffe
Marie McAuliffe
  • Data (Objective 1)
Reiner Münz
Reiner Münz
  • Data (Objective 1)
Francois Crepeau
Francois Crepeau
  • Migrant rights (Objective 4 and Objective 16)
Ibrahim Awad
Ibrahim Awad
  • Labor migration (Objective 5, Objective 6 and Objective 18)
Michelle Leighton
Michelle Leighton
  • Labor migration (Objective 5, Objective 6 and Objective 18)
Sonia Plaza
Sonia Plaza
  • Diaspora resources (Objective 19 and 20)
Alexander Betts
Alexander Betts
  • Forced displacement
Rosilyne Borland
Rosilyne Borland
  • Return migration (Objective 21)
Alexander Aleinikoff
Alexander Aleinikoff
  • Climate-driven migration (Objective 2)
David Khoudour
David Khoudour
  • Transit migration (Objective 7, Objective 8 and Objective 11)
Jason Gagnon
Jason Gagnon
  • Transit migration (Objective 7, Objective 8 and Objective 11)
Robert E.B. Lucas
Robert E.B. Lucas
  • Rural-Urban migration