Inclusion and education: All means all
<p>Fewer than 10% of countries have laws that help ensure full inclusion in education, according to UNESCO’s 2020 Global Education Monitoring Report: Inclusion and education – All means all.
Migration
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IOM West and Central Africa Regional Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan COVID-19
<p>The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in West and Central Africa called on its partners and the donor community to support its USD 54,158,500 Regional Preparedness and Response Plan to
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Workers In The Time Of COVID 19: Evidence from a Rapid Assessment in Bihar
<p>This rapid assessment report, a result of a pilot survey, presents a snapshot of the extent of distress in a few districts of Bihar, and is the first in a series of reports which would similarly attempt
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Order of the Supreme Court on the problems faced by migrant labourers during the COVID-19 lockdown, 26/05/2020
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of ‘In Re: Problems and miseries of migrant labourers’ dated 26/05/2020.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/migrant-SC_Order_26-May-2020.pdf"
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Potential Responses to the COVID-19 Outbreak in Support of Migrant Workers
<p>This note describes the key challenges facing the health, livelihoods, and mobility of internal and international migrants and their families due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The note presents the policy
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Summary of announcements: Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan
<p>On May 12, the Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, announced a special economic package of Rs 20 lakh crore (equivalent to 10% of India’s GDP) with the aim of making the country independent against
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How COVID-19 restrictions and the economic consequences are likely to impact migrant smuggling and cross-border trafficking in persons to Europe and North America
<p>COVID-19 travel and movement restrictions are not stopping the movement of people fleeing conflict, human rights abuses, violence and dangerous living conditions, while the economic consequences of
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Launching the African Approach on the Regional Consultation on the Global Forum on Migration and Development
<p>The African Union Commission through the Department of Social Affairs (DSA) and the Directorate of the Citizen and Diaspora Organizations (CIDO) launched the African approach of the Regional Consultation
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Forced returns of migrants must be suspended in times of COVID-19
<p>The United Nations Network on Migration is concerned by reports of States in many regions using forced return of migrants as a measure in response to COVID-19. The Network calls on States to suspend
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Order of the Supreme Court regarding migrants entering Orissa during the COVID-19 lockdown, 08/05/2020
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Union of India Vs Narayan Chandra Jena & Others dated 08/05/2020 regarding migrants stranded in different parts of the country during the COVID-19