Migration

Cities from across the world met in Gran Amman municipality to exchange knowledge and experiences of urban planning and social housing for migrants.

The city of Vienna hosted last 14 and 15 February the fourth peer to peer meeting of the Mediterranean City to City Migration (MC2CM) project.

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has granted UCLG observer status at the 107th Session of its Governing Council, taking place from 5-8 December, 2016, in Geneva, Switzerland.

The member cities of the Mediterranean City to City Migration (MC2CM) project were welcomed by the city of Tangier on 28 and 28 November to participate in the third thematic peer-to-peer meet

The Mediterranean City to City Migration (MC2CM) project aims to improve migration governance at local level within a network of cities in Europe and the Southern Mediterranean, with a strong focus on integration and inclusion, as well as on migrants' access to basic services with respect

As part of the Mediterranean City to City Migration (MC2CM) project UCLG partners have contributed to the establishment of a network of cities (north and south of the Mediterranean).

Migration, voluntary or forced, is intensifying in the Mediterranean basin, inherently an area with a lot of traffic in terms of exchange and transit of people and goods.

On 26 and 27 of October, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) organized a conference on Migrants and Cities in Geneva, in which mayors, ministers and senior officials came together for the first time in a global policy