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ICMC Headquarters

Since first founded in 1951, the ICMC Secretariat has been based in Geneva, Switzerland. Geneva continues to be a major centre for international governmental and non-governmental organizations, allowing ICMC to engage directly in a wide array of important international policy making processes.

 

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100th Session of the Council of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Protection, governance and partnership in the ‘Seventh Decade’

GENEVA, 7 December 2011—Speaking at 100th Session of the Council of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), ICMC Head of Policy, John Bingham, emphasizes the need for greater global governance of migration, protection and partnership for the benefit of migrants and societies everywhere.Read more<

Global Forum on Migration and Development 2011

Civil Society Urges Governments to Fill Leadership Gaps in Migration

GENEVA, 2 December 2011—The Civil Society Days of the Global Forum on Migration and Development concluded with high energy at the “common space” between civil society and governments on the morning of December 1st. After two days of working sessions that built upon the recommendations of past GFMDs and brought to light new concerns, civil society presented a statement to governments calling for more engagement and leadership to combat xenophobia and promote rights-based migration policies.Read more<

Thematic Workshop for the Global Forum on Migration and Development

Panel I: Migration Profiles as an ongoing process and Ways to Improve them

NEW YORK, 30 June 2011— Speaking at the Thematic Workshop for the Global Forum on Migration and Development at the United Nations in New York, ICMC Head of Policy, John Bingham, discusses the importance and evolution of the Migration Profiles project and civil society perspectives for improvement.Read more<