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The Virtual Library on Migration facilitates access to documents and research published by different IOM missions both in the region and globally, as well as repositories related to other United Nations agencies, academia and civil society.
The purpose of the "Regional Framework Law" is to create a legal and guiding framework that contributes to a safe, orderly and regular migration, based on respect, guaranteeing the human rights of migrants in all phases of the migration process, giving special attention to populations in…
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: Spanish, English
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The Panama Profile of the Migration Governance Indicators was developed through an inter-institutional consultation and validation process led by IOM, that was conducted from October of 2018 until April of 2019.
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal, Migration Data
Language: Spanish, English
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This study analyzes the disaster risk reduction instruments of the Central American countries classified in: laws, regulations and decrees (of a binding nature), policies and plans (of a programmatic and strategic nature); and finally manuals, guides and protocols (of an operational nature),…
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal, Operations and emergencies
Language: Spanish
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) work together in the northern region of Central America to understand the links between labour dynamics and human mobility and to learn about the migration experience of young people of working age…
Thematic Area: Labor mobility and human development
Language: Spanish
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This study analyzes and elaborates on the disaster risk reduction instruments of the Central American countries classified in: laws, regulations and decrees (of a binding nature), policies and plans (of a programmatic and strategic nature); and finally manuals, guides and protocols (of an…
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal, Operations and emergencies
Language: Spanish
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The main objective is to document the causes and consequences of migration in the region and to identify possible development areas that will serve as the basis for the Comprehensive Plan of Attention to Migration in Central America (PAIM-SICA).
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: Spanish
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In order to better understand the contexts of return and reintegration in Mexico and northern Central America, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has conducted a number of studies at the country and regional levels.
Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish
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Illustrated children's book that recounts the migratory journey of the raggae band Talawa.
Thematic Area: Operations and emergencies
Language: Spanish, English
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