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Making Migration in Moldova work for Development

Theme: Diaspora consolidation and co-development
Time-frame: From: July 2013 To: June 2015
Geographic scope: Republic of Moldova
Objectives: To enhance Moldova’s human capital through maximizing the positive impact of migration on the country’s socio-economic development,
To test circular migration schemes.
Objectives
1. Better informing Moldovan migration policy making and cooperation with EU for human capital maximization
2. Improving the small business and entrepreneurship culture among potential migrants
3. Containing the depletion of human and intellectual capital by promoting sustainable circular migration schemes (CIM)
4. Addressing brain drain via promoting skills retention and return
5. Enhancing Diaspora’s positive contribution to Moldova’s socio-economic development through strengthening its partnership with the Government
Indicators/Outcomes: The potential of and developing well-managed pilot circular migration schemes between selected EU MS and Moldova assessed.
Job intermediation mechanisms set up and tested in cooperation with private and public employment agencies from Moldova and EU, with the specific focus on skill matching.
Up to 100 migrants offered secure regular working opportunities.
Mobility of labour force enhanced;
Main activities: Provide support in setting up pilot circular/ seasonal migration schemes.
Concrete opportunities of temporary migration will be offered as a green channel of legal migration to medium- and highly-qualified Moldovan professionals in strict compliance with the labour market needs of destination countries.
Beneficiaries: Moldovan citizens and their families will be the first to benefit from the results of this project, as well as the relevant Moldovan institutions
Project partners (implementing institution): Moldova (MD), Centre for International Migration and Development, Germany (CIM ), International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Contact person: ODIMM, DE: German Centre for International Migration and Development (CIM), Mr. Alexander Seidl, CIM expert in Moldova alexander.seidl@cimonline.de
Funding source, budget: EU
Buget: 2000000 €
Monitoring/Evaluation: Terms of Reference of the Project

Project funded by the European Union

Project implemented by the International Organization for Migration, Mission to Moldova

The project is implemented in partnership with the Government of Republic of Moldova

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