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Migration and Home Affairs

Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)

Definition(s)

An initiative of the UN Member States to address the migration and development interconnections in practical and action-orientated ways.

Source(s)

Website of the Global Forum on Migration and Development

Translations

  • BG: Глобален форум за миграция и мобилност
  • CS: Globální fórum k migraci a rozvoji
  • DE: Weltforum über Migration und Entwicklung
  • EL: Παγκόσμιο Φόρουμ για τηνΜετανάστευση και την Ανάπτυξη
  • EN: Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)
  • ES: Foro Mundial sobre Migración y Desarrollo
  • ET: ülemaailmne rände-ja arengupoliitika foorum
  • FI: Muuttoliikettä ja kehitystä käsittelevä maailmanlaajuinen foorumi
  • FR: Forum mondial sur la migration et le développement
  • GA: Fóram Domhanda maidir le hImirce agus Forbairt
  • HR: Globalni forum za migracije i razvoj (GFMD)
  • HU: Migrációs és Fejlesztési Globális Fórum
  • IT: Forum Globale su Migrazione e Sviluppo
  • LT: Pasaulinis migracijos ir vystymosi forumas
  • LV: Pasaules forums par migrāciju un attīstību
  • MT: Forum Globali fuq Migrazzjoni u Żvilupp
  • NL: Wereldforum voor migratie en ontwikkeling
  • PL: Światowe Forum na Rzecz. Migracji i Rozwoju
  • PT: Fórum Global sobre Migrações e Desenvolvimento
  • RO: Forumul Glrobal cu privire la Migraţie şi Dezvoltare
  • SK: Globálne fórum o migrácii a rozvoji
  • SL: Globalni forum o migraciji in razvoju
  • SV: Globalt forum för migration och utveckling
  • NO: Globalt forum for migrasjon og utvikling
  • KA: მიგრაციისა და განვითარების გლობალური ფორუმი (GFMD)
  • UK: Глобальний форум з міграції та розвитку (GFMD)
  • HY: Միգրացիայի և զարգացման գլոբալ ֆորում

Synonym(s)

  • GFMD

Related Term(s)

Note(s)

1. The first session of the GFMD was held in 2007.
2. The GFMD is a voluntary, informal, non-binding and government-led process open to all States and Observers of the UN, to advance understanding and cooperation on the mutually reinforcing relationship between migration and development.
3. For more information, see the website of GFMD.