Support to the Implementation of the Mobility Partnership with Azerbaijan (MOBILAZE 2)
Project Description
Specific Objective
The overall objective of the project is to contribute to better management of the migration processes in Azerbaijan and to achieve respect for the rights of migrants – including both Azerbaijani citizens and foreign nationals. The specific objectives are:
- To improve skills and potential of relevant Azerbaijani institutions in migration policy development and implementation by providing training, workshops, study visits and developing studies on good practices;
- To assist Azerbaijani authorities in better management and monitoring of migration data collection, analysis and application;
- To provide Azerbaijani institutions with training in the area of migration and border management using modern and innovative training tools, equipment and methodologies, such as textbooks, manuals, curricula, and guidelines;
- To support Azerbaijani society in understanding migration processes by assisting the Media Centre of the State Migration Service of Azerbaijan to spread information on the state’s migration policy agenda and risks of irregular migration, as well as through the organisation of events, trainings, and other public awareness raising measures.
Expected Results
- Analytical and technical skills in the migration data collection and application in Azerbaijan are improved, and a baseline study on migration data management is developed;
- The reform of the labour migration policy of Azerbaijan is supported;
- Modern training tools and materials on migration management are developed, including a migration textbook and curriculum; migration summer schools for entry-level migration managers and young researchers are organised;
- State border officials across the country are well-equipped and trained;
- The protection of human rights at all stages of migration procedures is ensured;
- Provision of integration support to migrants, including refugees in Azerbaijan, is improved;
- The strategies for the provision of public information on migration are improved;
- Azerbaijan’s diaspora policy and communication are improved.
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