ASIA - DTP Partner Migrant Forum in Asia along with Lawyers Beyond Borders Network have made an appeal to governments on behalf of migrant workers in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
ASEAN - Migrant Care Indonesia among NGOs criticizing the lack of ASEAN focus on vulnerable groups badly impacted by the pandemic. Read more
ASEAN - Women and girls must be put at the heart of COVID-19 response and recovery in ASEAN. Read more
NEPAL - Supreme Court orders the Nepalese government to take care of the health needs of Nepali migrant workers living in foreign countries and to repatriate vulnerable ones to Nepal. Read more
THAILAND - Migrant Working Group report on Covid-19 response outlines government policies that impact on migrants, services available and recommendations to the government. Read more
SINGAPORE - Measures introduced recently to confine tens of thousands of workers to packed quarters may increase the risk of infection spread. Read more
Invitation from SDC to share Good Practices/Responses on Covid-19 and Migration. If you would like to make a contribution please read this form. THE GULF - The Open Society Foundations' International Migration Initiative has revealed the extent of the challenges facing migrant workers in the Gulf. |