Summit Programme
Roundtables
- Programme and Format of Roundtables
Information package for participants (including excerpts from the Chair’s Concept Note and the Outcomes Summaries)
- Roundtable 1 - Strength in Movement: The Impact of Women on Global Migration and Development
- Roundtable 2 - Children and Youth on the Move: Innovators for Tomorrow’s Development
- Roundtable 3 - The Interplay of Media and Culture to Construct and Deconstruct the Reality of Migration
- Roundtable 4 - Climate Change: Safe Labour Routes as a Bridge to Prosperity
- Roundtable 5 - Regional Cooperation and Integration to Promote Safe and Regular Migration for Development
- Roundtable 6 - New Technologies and Digitalization: Improving Migration Management and Regular Migration Pathways
Experts Panels
- Striking a New Deal on Pathways: Aligning Priorities for Countries of Destination and Origin - Concept Note & Agenda
- Durable Solutions to Internal Displacement - Concept Note & Agenda
- Care work in migration, recognition, advocacy and progress on the global and regional migration agenda - Concept Note & Agenda
- Return and Restoration of Rights - Draft Concept Note & Agenda [EN] - [ES]
- Reflections on the Social and Economic Integration of Migrants - Concept Note & Agenda [EN] - [ES] - [Flyer]
Future of the Forum
Dialogue and Networking Meetings
- Dialogue 1: Networking meeting for civil society and governments - Concept Note
- Dialogue 2: GFMD Local National Networking Meeting - Concept Note [EN] - [ES]
- Dialogue 3: Networking meeting for youth and governments & Youth Leadership and Innovation Award - Concept Note
- Dialogue 4: Networking Session for Business Mechanism and governments - Concept Note & Agenda
Voluntary Dialogue on the Global Compact on Migration (GCM)
Side Events
List of Participants
Road to Riohacha
- Evento: “Rutas de Encuentro: Tejiendo Narrativas para una Migración Digna” - Agenda
- Remarks by Amb. Gustavo Gallón Giraldo, GFMD 2024-2025 Chair - [EN] - [ES] - [FR]
Written Inputs
- GFMD 2024-2025 Concept Note | Available in [english] - [español] - [français]
- 2024-2025 Colombia Chairship (as of April 2025) | Provisional Calendar of Activities
Second GFMD Preparatory Meetings - 19 February 2025
2nd Meeting of the GFMD Steering Group (09:00-10:30 CET)
CICG and online
2nd Meeting of the GFMD Friends of the Forum (11:00-13:00 CET)
CICG and online
First GFMD Preparatory Meetings - 6 November 2024
1st Meeting of the GFMD Steering Group (10:30-12:00 CET)
IOM HQ and online
1st Meeting of the GFMD Friends of the Forum (14:00-16:00 CET)
Palais des Nations, Room XXIII, and online
Overview and TOR
- Terms of Reference for the 2024-2025 GFMD Government-led Roundtable Consultations
- Composition of GFMD 2024-2025 Government-led Roundtable (as of 30 January 2025)
- Schedule of GFMD 2024–2025 1st Roundtable Consultations and Co-Chairs overview
Outcomes Summaries and Selected Practices Video by Roundtable
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Thematic Workshop "Diaspora Engagement in the Promotion of Investment and Sustainable Development - 6 May 2025
International Diplomatic Academy of Tunis, Hybrid Format
- Final Report: [EN] - [FR]
- Annex 1 - Shared Practices: [EN] - [FR]
- Annex 2 - Media Coverage: [EN] - [FR]
- Concept Note and Agenda [EN] - [FR]
- Recommendations and Conclusions of the Thematic Workshop for the GFMD 15th Summit [EN] - [FR]
- Opening Remarks, by Amb. Gustavo Adolfo Gallón Giraldo, GFMD 2024-2025 Chair
- Closing Remarks, by Amb. Gustavo Adolfo Gallón Giraldo, GFMD 2024-2025 Chair