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Save Lives. MICIC Increase Protection. Decrease Vulnerability. Improve Response. MIGRANTS IN COUNTRIES IN CRISIS INITIATIVE co-chaired by the Philippines and the United States Why Migrants? Specific Vulnerabilities and Circumstances

  1. Save Lives. MICIC Increase Protection. Decrease Vulnerability. Improve Response. MIGRANTS IN COUNTRIES IN CRISIS INITIATIVE co-chaired by the Philippines and the United States

  2. Why Migrants? Specific Vulnerabilities and Circumstances  Pre-existing vulnerabilities  Unable to leave the country in crisis  Unwilling to leave the country in crisis  Unable to access humanitarian assistance  Unable or unwilling to return to country of origin  Subjected to discrimination, targeted attacks, or exploitation

  3. Scope of MICIC Initiative Which Crises? Which Phases? Which Migrants? In country when crisis hits Temporarily or permanently Conflict Pre-Crisis Regardless of legal status and/or ≠ Not personal crises Emergency Natural Can include: Post-Crisis Disasters Migrant workers and families Tourists, business travelers, students, and diplomats Victims of human trafficking and smuggled persons Marriage migrants = All Phases ≠ Economic ≠ Employment Outcomes will not replace existing frameworks or ≠ Other mechanisms

  4. MICIC Initiative Process Through government-led, consultative process, will identify and examine:  The issues and evidence base  Roles and responsibilities of actors including: Origin, Transit, and Host States Private Sector incl. Civil Migrants and Regional IOs Employers and Recruiters Society Diaspora Actors  Overarching principles, guidelines, and practical measures to better prepare for, respond to, and better protect the lives and rights and dignity of migrants caught in countries in crisis

  5. What We Are Learning So Far Respect for Data, tracking, and contact Standing arrangements on human and labor information on migrants evacuation, consular rights, and ethical assistance, coordination etc. recruitment Contingency Crisis planning/DRR alert Non- Evacuation and return Save systems refoulement services lives Emergency funds and Open borders, humanitarian insurance Identification and Referral border management and schemes Systems temporary admission Services upon return - Back pay, outstanding Re-migration and livelihood creation, health, wages, return of other mobility psychosocial counselling opportunities property, remains

  6. Looking Forward Launch: Principles, Guidelines, Practices September 2016 Web Portal Issue Briefs Webinars Newsletters

  7. Engage http://micicinitiative.iom.int

  8. Help us protect the rights and dignity of migrants caught in countries in crisis Stay informed; join the discussion; generate knowledge

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