Implementation period: year of 2013
The project aims to establish a system of cooperation, coordination and liaison between the competent institutions and other stakeholders – the Migration Information and Cooperation Platform, which would include, promote and facilitate a more effective dialogue between the competent governmental and academic institutions, non-governmental organisations and other interested groups and individuals, both directly and indirectly, working in the various fields of integration of third-country nationals, by means of a close mutual cooperation and liaison.
The project aims to establish an infrastructure including a system for cooperation and liaison between competent authorities and other stakeholders in the processes of policy development and implementation of the integration of third-country nationals, conducting scientific and other research in the different fields of the integration of third-country nationals, and informing policy makers and practitioners about the processes of the integration of non-EU immigrants, etc.
Migration information and collaboration platform , consists of two main elements – workshops and website. It is open to all competent authorities ( their representatives ) and other interested parties. The participants of workshops and visitors of the website can monitor and respond to political, social and scientific activities of various institutions, share best practices , find partners and funding for their projects , learn the national and local level news of third -country nationals integration and maintain the dialogue with the participants of integration process . Finally, it creates space for further cooperation between non-governmental organizations and other organizations working in immigrant integration policy.
Project partners:
- Lithuanian Social Research Centre, Institute for Ethnic Studies
The project is funded by:
