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Africa: French PM Calls for European Meeting On Lampedusa Tragedy
RFI, 5 October 2013
The French Prime Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, has called for European leaders to urgently meet on border management issues after more than 100 asylum seekers died off the coast of… Read more »
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Africa: UN Urges Revision of Migration Policies After Lampedusa Incident
UN News, 5 October 2013
The head of the United Nations labour agency today called for a revision of labour migration and border policies in the aftermath of a boat carrying an estimated 500 migrants… Read more »
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Africa: Calls for EU to Strengthen Efforts to Prevent Repeat of Lampedusa Incident
UN News, 4 October 2013
The European Union (EU) should increase measures to prevent a repeat of yesterday's incident in which a boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa killing dozens of African… Read more »
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Africa: Ban Puts Forward Recommendations to 'Make Migration Work'
UN News, 3 October 2013
The General Assembly High-level Dialogue on Migration and Development opened today in New York with a call from United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to implement measures… Read more »
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Africa: Helen Clark - Speech At High Level Dialogue On Migration
UNDP, 3 October 2013
Speech for Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator and Chair of the UN Development Group, High Level Dialogue on Migration, Round Table One Read more »