A missed opportunity in Valletta
1 December 2015
Bob van Dillen, Coordinator for the Working Group on Global Governance of Migration and Development offers a critical review of the outcomes of the recent Valletta Summit and Action Plan.
“Driven by solidarity and a shared concern for human dignity and human rights, through MADE, African civil society will endeavor to place the rights of migrants and better living conditions at the forefront of the political agendas in the continent and elsewhere.“
Mamadou Mignane Diouf, Caritas Senegal
The network is organized around sub-regional focal points in West, East, North, South and Central Africa, and led by Caritas Senegal and a Steering Committee and collaborates with other civil society organisations to promote human-rights driven migration policies. View the members' list for detailed information on the organizations.
All civil society organizations working or interested in the field of migration, migrant rights and development in Africa are welcome to join and participate in upcoming regional events, advocacy actions and other activities.
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A missed opportunity in Valletta
1 December 2015
Bob van Dillen, Coordinator for the Working Group on Global Governance of Migration and Development offers a critical review of the outcomes of the recent Valletta Summit and Action Plan.
Leaders must prioritise people over borders
12 November 2015
European and African leaders must follow their promises of collaboration on migration at the Valletta Summit with policies that protect people over reinforcing borders.
European and African leaders must protect refugees and other vulnerable migrants
11 November 2015
European and African governments must re-commit to keeping their borders open for refugees and asylum seekers, with adequate, rights-based protection also for children and others who are vulnerable on the move.