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1 Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD) www.knomad.org Contact: Dilip Ratha World Bank Washington DC dratha@worldbank.org

2 Migration affects development

3 Development also affects migration

4 Interactions between migration and development are complex, and multi-dimensional

5 Rationale for KNOMAD  Vast knowledge not always accessible to policy makers  Knowledge spread out over many disciplines  There are information and knowledge gaps in many key areas of migration and development

6 KNOMAD  Open, inclusive, multidisciplinary knowledge partnership  To generate a menu of policy choices, based on analytical evidence and quality control through peer-review  A global public good that is also a learning process

7 Structure  Twelve thematic working groups supported by a small secretariat  Advisory committee  Contractual as well as voluntary contributions  Multi-donor trust fund at the World Bank

8 KNOMAD T HEMATIC W ORKING G ROUPS Data High- skilled labor migration Lower- skilled labor migration Integration issues in host communities Policy and institution al coherence Migrant rights and social aspects Demography and migration Remittances Mobilizing other diaspora resources Environmental change and migration Internal migration Migration and security

9 Thematic Working Groups 1. Data 2. High-skilled labor migration 3. Low-killed labor migration 4. Integration issues in host communities 5. Policy and institutional coherence 6. Migration, security and development 7. Migrant rights and social aspects of migration 8. Demography and migration 9. Remittances, incl. access to finance and capital markets 10. Mobilizing diaspora resources 11. Environmental change and migration 12. Internal migration and urbanization

10 Cross-cutting themes  Monitoring and Impact Evaluation  Capacity Building  Gender  Public perception and communication?

11 Partnerships  International and regional agencies  Universities and research institutions  Think tanks  International Initiatives  Networks  Civil Society

12 Outputs A menu of policy choices Analytical research products Policy briefs Operational toolkits, fact books Web-based anthologies, archives, blogs Few pilot projects and capacity building activities

13 Time line  Inception phase (ending March 2013)  Implementation phase (April 2013-Dec 2017)  Evaluation – 2016  Pilot projects – 2016-17  Exit

14 Be a partner of KNOMAD  Participate in one or more of the 12 thematic working groups  Collaborate on research with KNOMAD team of experts  Raise visibility of your research and influence policy  Contribute papers to the KNOMAD process for publication as policy briefs, journal articles or book chapters

15 International logo competition  $2.500 prize  Closing date January 15, 2013  To submit, email dratha@worldbank.orgdratha@worldbank.org  Visit www.knomad.orgwww.knomad.org

16 We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time TS Eliot


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