What is the GMG?


Migration Data
Labour Migration
Migration & Human Rights
Migration & Children
Migration & Gender
Trafficking & Smuggling
Migration & Health
Migration & Governance

 

Migration Data

 

Publications

International Migration Report 2006: A Global Assessment, United Nations

World Population Policies, 2008, United Nations

 

Statistical yearbooks and surveys

2008 Global Trends: Refugees, Asylum-seekers, Returnees, Internally Displaced and
Stateless Persons, UNHCR, 2009

Asylum Levels and Trends in Industrialized Countries 2008: Statistical Overview of
Asylum Applications Lodged in Europe and Selected Non-European Countries, UNHCR, 2009

International Migration. // Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2008, ESCAP

World Economic and Social Survey 2004. Part II International Migration, United
Nations, 2004

 

Databases

Global Migration Database, UNDESA

Trends in international migrant stock: The 2008 Revision (web-based migrant stock
database, UNDESA

International Labour Migration Statistics Database (ILM), ILO

UNHCR Statistical Online Population Database

 

Seminar reports

Migration data: collecting policy relevant evidence on migration and development,
Report, UNITAR Migration & Development Series Seminar, organized jointly with IOM,
UNFPA, and the MacArthur Foundation on 10 December 2008

 

Useful links

More information on the UNDESA website on migration

 

 

 

 

 

News

The Global Migration Group on the occasion of International Migrants Day, 18 December 2009 Read more

3rd working level meeting of the Global Migration Group under UNITAR's chairmanship (14 December 2009) has endorsed ToRs for the GMG Troika.

Voice of the Global Migration Group at the Global Forum on Migration & Development, Athens, 4-5 November 2009 Read more

Retreat of the Heads of agency of the Global Migration Group under UNITAR's chairmanship on 9 October 2009 Read more

1-year workplan adopted by the GMG. Read more