Program Overview

Moving the Migration Policy Agenda Forward (MMPAF)

Program Description

The Moving the Migration Policy Agenda Forward (MMPAF) program is a series of instructor-led online courses designed for government officials working in the field of migration or asylum, as well as practitioners and students interested in managing migration and asylum policy. The courses offered by MMPAF include Diaspora Engagement, Migration and Development, Irregular Migration, and Policy Coherence in Migration. Each course lasts one week and is offered full-time.

Institution

The program is offered by UNU-MERIT, a UNU research and training institute in Maastricht that focuses on global development, technological change, public policy, and migration, in collaboration with Maastricht University.

Course Details

• Duration: 1 week
• Format: Online, full-time
• Language: English

Available Courses

• Diaspora Engagement
• Migration and Development
• Irregular Migration
• Policy Coherence in Migration

Institution Details

• Name: UNU-MERIT
• Location: Maastricht
• Collaboration: Maastricht University
• Focus Areas: Global development, technological change, public policy, migration

Program Objective

The objective of the MMPAF program is to provide training and education to government officials, practitioners, and students on managing migration and asylum policy, promoting policy coherence, and addressing the challenges of irregular migration and diaspora engagement.