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Business at the 14th GFMD

Successful employers’ contribution and participation in the 14th Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit under France’s…

Mohirdev wins the 4th IOE-Seedstars Migration Challenge

Ten finalists showcased their innovations in Geneva during the 14th Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit, with Mohirdev…

Meet the start-up Finalists: IOE's 4th Migration Challenge

Countdown begins for the live finale of the Migration Challenge competition at the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD 2024) in…

Register to join the business delegation to the Global Forum on Migration and Development Summit

Join the IOE and the Business Advisory Group on Migration's business delegation to the Summit from 22 - 25 January 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.

IOE and Seedstars Launch the Fourth Migration Challenge

The International Organisation of Employers (IOE) partners with Seedstars to identify 10 innovative tech solutions supporting labour migration…

Be part of IOE’s effort to bring the business voice to the IMRF

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Details on IOE’s participation in this landmark meeting and on how you can join.

New dates for upcoming Migration Governance workshops and key takeaways from the East Africa workshop

Cities and countries connected by plexus light lines. Virtual continents, focus on Africa.

Save the new dates for the next preparatory sub-regional meetings for employers and governments for West Africa region (29-30 March 2022) and…

The Future of Labour Mobility Calls for Inclusion of Private Sector in Decision-Making

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UN Migration (IOM) and the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) leaders issue a joint call for the inclusion of business in decisions…

IOE Policy Working Groups - update

The IOE Management Board decided at its September 2021 session to amend the names of two of the Organisation's Policy Working Groups to better…

Making migration work with all

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Making clear the significant difference between a migrant and a refugee and why it matters.

Key insights from our Business Perspectives on Skills Mobility Workshop for Middle East

Read the joint Business Advisory Group on Migration-IOE report on the recent workshop gathering employers, businesses and governments to discuss…

Did we succeed to make the business case on migration?

Report on the Business Advisory Group on Migration and IOE efforts to make the business case for well-regulated labour migration during the It…

Share your views on the impact of the GCM in Africa

Take part in a high-profile podcast as part of the Continental Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular migration (GCM) in…

Nine tech start-up finalists present their pitches at the "It Takes a Community" Campaign. The first prize goes to Relocate.me

Find out who are the winners of the 3rd edition of IOE Migration Challenge.

Migration, impacts and causes, a success story with the 1st Social Bridging Platform

Today, the context of migration faces many contradictions. Many companies around the world are dealing with a recruitment crisis. Despite the…

AI Data-Labeling Paving the Way for Economic, Social, and Digital inclusion

Laura Oller, Co-Founder of DignifAI and Henrique Sanchez, DignifAI Project Supervisor for Brazil, describe how their organisation is changing…

Show your support for our campaign to change public narrative on migration

Follow and engage with IOE and Business Advisory Group on Migration on social media as we take the lead on the It Takes A Community global…

Now available: Report for Asia Regional Workshop

Read our report on the Asia Regional Workshop which took place on May 18-20, 2021.

Nine Migration Challenge Finalists to showcase their solutions during "It Takes a Community" Campaign

IOE and the Swiss-based incubator Seedstars have announced the nine finalists of the IOE Third Migration Challenge Start-up Competition.

Take part in the 2021 WECAN Conference

IOE has a limited number of free entries to the 2021 WECAN Conference.

Have your say on the priorities of the proposed new EU-Africa Partnership Strategy

An opportunity for IOE members in Africa to input the EU’s five main areas for engagement in the proposed new vision for the Africa-EU…

Highlights from the 13th GFMD Summit

The Business Advisory Group provides an overview of the events and outcomes from the 13th GFMD Summit, which took place from 18-26 January 2021.

DignifAI wins this year's edition of the #MigrationChallenge

Eighteen finalists had the opportunity to pitch for the prize during the Thirteenth GFMD virtual Summit last week. The award was given to the…

New Year's Resolution 2021: May the Tech-Force be With You

How tech business start-ups can catalyse smart solutions to tackle migration challenges in a post-pandemic world.

IOE and BWI joint statement on strengthening social protection for the world’s migrant workers

On International Migrants Day, the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) and the Building and Wood Workers International (BWI) published…

IOE and Seedstars announce finalists of 2021 Migration Challenge Start-up Competition

18 finalists will compete virtually in January 2021 to be the winner of this innovative competition.

REGISTER NOW: Fair recruitment – from ambition to reality

Join us for a joint digital conference with the World Economic Forum and Anheuser-Busch InBev on 9 November from 14:00 – 15:30 (CEST) on fair…

Register now for GFMD Asia/Pacific consultations

Join the GFMD Asia/Pacific regional consultations in June.

Register now for GFMD Latin America consultations

Join the GFMD Latin America regional consultations in June.

Raising the voice of business to the XII GFMD Summit

The Business Advisory Group on Migration, hosted by IOE, led the business delegation to the Twelfth Global Forum for Migration and Development…

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