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Policy Responses and Regional Cooperation to Address Irregular Migration in Morocco and the Mediterranean

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2:00 pm October 2024
Add to Calendar 2024-10-17 14:00:00 2024-11-24 22:05:18 Policy Responses and Regional Cooperation to Address Irregular Migration in Morocco and the Mediterranean Description Location Policy Center Policy Center Africa/Casablanca public

Iván Martín, Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South will participate in the Mediterranean Dialogue Conference on Informal Migration in Morocco organized by the Mediterranean Dialogue initiative, Association Marocaine de Solidarité et Développement, Association Eden Maroc and SFL Morocco. He will intervene during the Panel 2 titled “Policy Responses and Regional Cooperation to Address Irregular Migration in Morocco and the Mediterranean”, taking place on October 17th, 2024, at the International University of Rabat (UIR) in Rabat, Morocco.

This panel will analyze the effectiveness of current migration policies in Morocco and the broader Mediterranean region, with a focus on the importance of cooperation and development. It will explore how Morocco’s policies align with international frameworks and the role of regional cooperation in address irregular migration. The discussion will identify gaps in current approaches and propose new strategies to enhance collaboration between Morocco and other Mediterranean countries, emphasizing sustainable development as a key factor in managing migration flows.

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Speakers
Iván Martín
Senior Fellow
Iván Martín is Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South, Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Governance, Economic and Social Sciences of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), and Associate Researcher at the Interdisciplinary Research Group on Immigration (GRITIM) at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. Between 2013 and 2016 he was Part-time Professor at the Migration Policy Centre (MPC) of the European University Institute in Florence, as well as member of the Expert Group on Economic Migration of the European Commission and Key Expert on Labour Migration providing External Technical Expertise on Migration to DG DEVCO of the European Commission (ETEM V Project). Formerly, he has been Senior Research Fellow at the Barcelona Centre for International A ...