President’s Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE)

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

At COP26, President Biden announced his Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE), which brings together the diplomatic, development, and technical expertise of the United States to help more than half a billion people in developing countries adapt to and manage the impacts of climate change by 2030. Co-led by USAID and the U.S. Department of State, PREPARE is the U.S.

Integreat: The Digital Integration Platform

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

Integreat is a digital platform that provides all relevant information in several languages at the municipal level to newly arrived migrants and refugees. While you as a city or district fill the information app with local content, Integreat takes care of the technology in the background. The concept is convincing: Integreat is already being used in integration work in every sixth municipality in Germany.

Their digital solution is intended to support the integration process and also serve as a basis for further activities and measures in this environment.

Saver Asia

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

Saver Asia offers comparison of fees and foreign exchange rates for remittances within South East Asian countries. It compares costs and services for sending money home.


 

RemitSCOPE

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

RemitSCOPE is a centralised, global repository of remittance and remittance-related data and market intelligence. It informs business and policy decision making through interactive dashboards and remittance country profiles.


MADAD Portal (India)

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

Grievance resolution mechanism for Indian migrant workers. Users can register in the MADAD if they have any grievance related to consular services offered by Indian Missions/Posts abroad or are an Indian student studying/planning to study abroad. MADAD enables online logging and tracking of grievances, and submission of course/contact details of students.

visadb.io

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

Visadb.io makes immigration simple for global citizens and companies. The platform offer online access to verified immigration, tax and business Experts in 100+ countries. The Internet visa database monitor and index visa requirements of 12000 travel, work and immigration visas.

 

LINK-IT

A skills profiling tool that can support skills mapping initiatives. This project aimed at facilitating better integration of Syrian refugees resettled to the UK, Germany, Portugal, and Romania. The project involved pre-departure skill profiling, post-arrival integration support and information sharing with host communities to support mutual learning and exchange.

Mr. Camille Saadé

Safer Migration Programme (SAMI)

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

‘Safer Migration’ (SaMI) project (Helvetas Nepal, funded by Switzerland) is a joint skill-upgrade initiative to ensure decent work in countries of destination. It provides skill training, including life skills and health, and certification for prospective migrant workers (9000 have benefitted from this programme between 2011 and 2018 of which 22% of women). Collaboration between CSOs, private institutions, the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) and Foreign employment board (FEB)

Subscribe to Objective 3: Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration