Publications
Statements
Migration: Partnerships as the Key to Alleviating the Ravages of COVID-19
July 30, 2020
Advocacy Development Global Compact on Migration Global Forum on Migration and Development Health Migrant Workers Migration Policy
Issued by the Global Forum on Migration and Development Civil Society Mechanism during the 22 July 2020 Friends of the Forum meeting. The statement urges national and local governments and businesses to create partnerships to address issues affecting migrants, many of whom are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
DownloadTo Know in Order to Understand
June 20, 2020
Advocacy Church Networking Migration Policy
Issued by a a group of 54 faith-based organizations, including ICMC, on World Refugee Day 2020 (20 June). The statement urges the world not to forget internally displaced persons (IDPs) and asks for enhanced legal protection, non-discriminatory access to services, and respect for IDPs dignity.
Appeal For Putting Covid 19 Vaccine on Public Domain
May 1, 2020
Issued by 102 eminent personalities, health experts and academics, including ICMC Secretary General Msgr. Robert J. Vitillo on 1 May 2020. The letter urges world leaders to ensure that any COVID-19 vaccines developed over the coming months be made freely available to all people everywhere, putting lives before profits.
