Grassroots Voices: Spotlight on Migrant Perspectives towards the IMRF [Report Launch Event]

Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022
Time: 08:30 NY / 14:30h Geneva / 19:30 BKK
Place: Virtual. Registration required.

The Global Coalition on Migration and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung are pleased to announce the launch of the Spotlight Report on Global Migration.

The launch event represents an important opportunity for Member States and stakeholders to hear grassroots migrant perspectives on progress and challenges regarding migrant realities in the lead up to the IMRF. The report launch will offer a space for dialogue between grassroots migrant organizations, their civil society allies, and Member States on urgent issues for migrants.

Speakers
Alma Maquitico, Co-director of the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR)
Mishka Pillay, Migration & lived experience advocate & campaigner
Roula Seghaier, Strategic program coordinator of the International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF)

Respondents
Irene Biontino, Counsellor Humanitarian Affairs, Migration, Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations in Geneva
Fernando de la Mora, Coordination of the Economic, Social, Human Rights and Humanitarian Section of the Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations in New York

Full invitation in English.

More information on the Spotlight Report on Global Migration.

Simultaneous interpretation in French, Spanish, Russian and Arabic will be provided. Here you can find the launch event invitation in French, Spanish, Russian and Arabic.