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Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD)
www.knomad.org
Contact: Dilip RathaWorld Bank
Washington [email protected]
Migration affects development
Development also affects migration
Interactions between migration and development are complex, and multi-dimensional
Rationale for KNOMAD
Vast knowledge not always accessible to policy makers
Knowledge spread out over many disciplines
There are information and knowledge gaps in many key areas of migration and development
KNOMAD
Open, inclusive, multidisciplinary knowledge partnership
To generate a menu of policy choices, based on analytical evidence and quality control through peer-review
A global public good that is also a learning process
Structure Twelve thematic working groups supported by a small
secretariat
Advisory committee
Contractual as well as voluntary contributions
Multi-donor trust fund at the World Bank
KNOMAD THEMATIC WORKING GROUPS
Data
High-skilled labor
migration
Lower-skilled labor migration
Integration issues in host communities
Policy and institution
al coherence
Migrant rights and
social aspects
Demography and
migration
Remittances
Mobilizing other
diaspora resources
Environmental change and migration
Internal migration
Migration and
security
Thematic Working Groups1. Data 2. High-skilled labor migration3. Low-killed labor migration4. Integration issues in host communities5. Policy and institutional coherence6. Migration, security and development7. Migrant rights and social aspects of migration8. Demography and migration9. Remittances, incl. access to finance and capital markets10. Mobilizing diaspora resources11. Environmental change and migration12. Internal migration and urbanization
Cross-cutting themes
Monitoring and Impact Evaluation
Capacity Building
Gender
Public perception and communication?
Partnerships
International and regional agencies Universities and research institutions Think tanks International Initiatives Networks Civil Society
Outputs
• A menu of policy choices• Analytical research products• Policy briefs• Operational toolkits, fact books• Web-based anthologies, archives, blogs• Few pilot projects and capacity building activities
Time line
Inception phase (ending March 2013)
Implementation phase (April 2013-Dec 2017)
Evaluation – 2016
Pilot projects – 2016-17
Exit
Be a partner of KNOMAD
Participate in one or more of the 12 thematic working groups
Collaborate on research with KNOMAD team of experts Raise visibility of your research and influence policy Contribute papers to the KNOMAD process for publication
as policy briefs, journal articles or book chapters
International logo competition
$2.500 prize Closing date January 15, 2013 To submit, email [email protected] Visit www.knomad.org
We shall not cease from exploration.
And the end of all our exploring will be
to arrive where we started and know
the place for the first timeTS Eliot
