Conference of the European Migration Network (EMN) entitled EU preparedness on future migration flows was held on 5 and 6 October as part of the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU. The participants were addressed by the Slovenian Minister of the Interior Aleš Hojs, and the European Commissioner for the Home Affairs Ylva…
The European Migration Network (EMN) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have published updated information on the impact of COVID-19 in the migration area. The new Umbrella Inform completes the joint EMN and OECD Inform series between on the impact of COVID-19 on migration and asylum in the EU Member States and…
During Slovenian Presidency to the Council of the EU, Slovenian national Contact Point will organize an annual EMN Conference entitled: Preparedness on Future Migration flows. The conference is going to take place between 5. and 6. 10. 2021 in Ljubljana. Agenda of the Conference is attached here. Registration for the audio-video transmission of the conference…
Slovenian National Contact Point will hold an annual national meeting on 14.10.2021. Members of EMN SI NCP will address following topics: activities of SI NCP, EMN Work Programme 2021/2022, grant application, SI NCP outputs and plans for future work.
115th meeting of EMN National Contact Points will be held on 9. 9. and 10. 9. 2021. Meeting will be delivered in an online format. Sabina Hrovatin, National Coordinator, will present upcoming annual EMN conference that will be organized during Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU. Meeting agenda points are listed as following:…
Between 31. 8. and 1. 9. 2021 EMN took part in a Workshop in Belgrade, where Sabina Hrovatin, national coordinator in the EMN, actively participated. In addition to the representatives of the EMN, key stakeholders from Serbian migration and asylum system were also present in the Workshop. The latter included: Commissariat for Refugees and Migration,…
The new EMN study entitled “Accurate, timely, interoperable? Data management in the asylum procedure” explores how data are managed in the different phases of asylum procedure (making, registering, lodging and examining). Information presented in the study covers comparable information and examples from 25 countries on different aspects of data management. Study can be accessed on…
European Migration Network has just published Annual Report on Migration and Asylum 2020. The latter offers a comprehensive overview of key developments, covering a broad range of topics from legal migration and integration to policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you would like to read more about what these developments mean and the context…
The phenomenon of unaccompanied migrant children going missing has increasingly been in the focus of public attention in the EU and the Member States. Several international organisations and European NGOs have raised concerns that the disappearance of unaccompanied minors is not always addressed in an effective manner. What policies and procedures are in place and…
How are seasonal workers attracted and their rights protected in the EU Member States and the UK? According to a new study by the European Migration Network (EMN), many countries aspire to attract seasonal workers from non-EU/EEA countries to fill labour market shortages, typically in agriculture, tourism, and manufacturing sectors. Protecting the rights of seasonal…