Overview

To help implement key recommendations of the Ministerial Consultations, some follow up activities have been initiated. These are aimed at the various stakeholders involved in labour migration management including governments, private sector stakeholders and migrants. The activities, developed under the framework of the Colombo Process, have been implemented through a programmatic approach in each member state, particularly in countries of origin. Activities undertaken so far include:

Specialized training programmes

Better understanding and sharing of good practices

Overseas employment market research units

Dialogue with Destination Abu Dhabi Dialogue Asia-EU Consultation Meeting on Labour Migration

Migrant Resource Centres and information campaigns

Facilitating migration to European Union