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STRENGTHENING CAPACITIES FORSAFE, ORDERLY AND REGULAR
MIGRATION
InformatIon sheet
GeoGraphical coveraGe
•MigrantShelters•Communityandyouthleaders•Youthorganizations•Non-GovernmentalOrganizations•HumanRightsOrganizations.•LGBTIRightsOrganizations
•ForeignAffairs•Governance•PublicSecurity•PublicHealth•DirectoratesofMigration•Localgovernments•NationalCivilPolice•Women
•Children•Education•Labor•Justice•CivilProtection
2017 - 2018
MesoaMerica proGraM
objectiveContribute to the development and implementation of strategies in mesoamerica that promote reGular, orderly and safe MiGration, ensuring the protection of the most vulnerable migrants.
institutions in charGe of: civil society:
We Work at reGional, national and local level With:
potential beneficiaries (2018) : 15,000 people
Unaccompanied children and adolescents
our five pillars:1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Emergency migration
managementCapacity-building Prevention of the risk
of irregular migration Direct assistance
Coordination and regional dialogue
7,186 people participated in capacity-building courses.
18,866 people
participated in awareness-raising campaigns and follow us in the informarte en movimiento social media platform.
335 vulnerable migrants received direct assistance.
from 2015 to 2017
Learning about migration onLine through our e-PLatForm.
• Virtual,shortandinteractivecourses.• Topics such as LGTBI migration, youth, psychosocial assistance,women,traffickinginpersons,amongothers.
• Self-pacedlearning• Uponcompletion,anIOMcertificateisawarded.
Goal: 500 beneficiaries
1. Building the capacities of officers of institutions
related to migration management:
Supportforcivil
societyorganizations
thatworktoprevent
irregularmigration,
especiallyofyouth.
Trainings: trafficking in persons
laboUr migration
migration management
identification of vUlnerable
migrants
psychosocial assistance to
migrants
MigrantApp isthefirstIOMapplicationfortheprotection
ofmigrantsinMesoamerica.Itcompilesinasingleaccess
point true, useful and trustworthy information about
1,500centersthatofferprotectionandassistance,sending
remittances, emergency alerts,
andmore. It isavailable for free
attheGooglePlayandIOSstores.
Goal: 4,000 downloads
Information hubsthataremobileandclose
tobordercommunitiesinordertoimplement
coordinated and permanent prevention
actions,andtoinformaboutthealternatives
to irregular migration in the municipalities
andamongcommunityleaders.
Promotion of standardized
procedures and best practices
to assist vulnerable migrants,
includingvoluntaryreturn.
IOMDirectassistanceto
themostvulnerable.
Strengthening of the capacities
of shelters and institutional
networks for the support of local
communities.
2. Information about regular migration options and the prevention of the risks related to irregular migration:
3. Improve the capacity of state and civil society to provide direct assistance and voluntary return to vulnerable migrants:
Development of tools for schools and community
organizationsforthepreventionofirregularmigration
in a sustainableway, includingmore than 1,000 girls
and boys at risk.
twitter: @infomovimiento
in networks: facebook: informarte en movimiento
InformArte en Movimient is the awareness-raising
communitystrategythroughwhichmessagesregardingkey
concepts, regular migration tips, prevention of the risks
relatedtoirregularmigrationaredisseminated,especiallyto
youth.
Goal: 5,000 people
follow us in our website: http://www.programamesoamerica.iom.int/en • For more information: OIM Costa Rica Ph: +506 2212-5300
With the support of:
Prevention and assistance
relatedtotraffickinginpersons
duringemergencies.
Developmentof
capacitiestoanticipate
migrationcrisis.
Development of operational
toolstoassistmigrantsduring
anemergency.
In the framework of the Regional
Conference on Migration (RCM):
Fosterdialogueaboutregular
channelsoflabormigrationand
supportaPlanofActiontofight
migrantsmuggling.
4. Foster regional, bilateral, national and local dialogue and cooperation:
NACIONAL/
LOCAL: Improve
thecommunication
betweencentraland
locallevels.
BILATERAL:
Cross-border
meetingsto
developborder
inter-institutional
networks.
REGIONAL:
Promotethe
exchangeof
bestpractices
amongmigration
informationhubs.
Supportinthe:
5. Improve the capacities of governments to anticipate migration crises:
The Mesoamerica Program contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
our reGional partners: