International Forum for Migration Statistics 2025

Parallel Sessions (GROUP 5)

Jun 18, 2025 | 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Ground Floor & Floors 3-5, Niagra Building

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AGENDA DETAILS I. Enhancing perspectives on gender and migration Moderator: Jalal Abbasi, Academy Fellow, Vienna Institute of Demography Speaker: Denisse Delgado, Research Consultant, Migration Specialist, UNDP Speaker: Gabrielle Hubert, Data Analysis and Reporting Consultant, IOM UK Speaker: Yao Robert Djogbenou, Department of Demography, University of Montreal II. Mapping the educational and social integration of migrant and refugee youth in Europe Speaker: Anna Tegunimataka, Associate Professor in Economic History, Lund University Speaker: Inmaculada Serrano, Tenured Scientist, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) Speaker: Melissa Randall, Head of Migration Outputs, Office for National Statistics, UK Speaker: Cinzia Conti, Senior Researcher, ISTAT Speaker: Yui Mutumol, Program Quality and Impact Director, Save the Children Thailand III. ILO’s initiatives to close the gap on labour migration data: from standards and methods to data and evidence-based policy Moderator: Nadia Touihri, Regional Labour Statistician, ILO - Regional Office for Africa Speaker: Elisa Benes, Head of Rights, Migration & Skills Statistics Unit, STATISTICS, ILO Speaker: Andonirina Rakotonarivo, Statistician, ILO Speaker: Younyoung Park, Director, International Cooperation Division, Statistics Korea (KOSTAT) Speaker: Anna Engblom, Chief Technical Adviser, ILO IV. The lusophone migration system in perspective: dialogue of experiences in collecting and disseminating information about human mobility Moderator: Duval Fernandes, Professor, Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais Speaker: Wilson Fusco, Director of Social Research, Fundação Joaquim Nabuco (Fundaj) Speaker: Carmem Furtado, President, High Authority for Immigration, Cabo Verde Speaker: Jorge Malheiros, Professor, Center of Geographical Studies – IGOT University of Lisbon Speaker: Inês Vidigal, Executive Coordinator, Observatorio da Emigracao, CIES, ISCTE, Instituto de Lisboa V. Measuring progress towards solutions to internally displaced persons in Colombia and Somalia, a peer-exchange conversation Moderator: Oscar Rico, Programme Manager, JIPS Speaker: Zahra Abdi, Director General, National Centre for Rural Development and Durable Solutions, Federal Government of Somalia Speaker: Laura Cardoza, Deputy Director of Human Rights and Peace Building, National Planning Department, Colombia Speaker: Hugo Marmol, Human Mobility Specialist, UNDP Colombia VI. Strengthening data to improve integration practices for refugees Moderator: Jean-Pierre Ntezimana, Senior Advisor, Statistics Sweden Speaker: Ane Margrete Tømmerås, PhD Candidate, Stockholm University & Statistics Norway Speaker: Kai Schreiweis, Officer, Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community, Germany Speaker: Sophie Röttger, Associate Researcher, ICMPD Speaker: Susanne Zander, Senior Advisor, Statistics Sweden Speaker: Paul Baumgartner, Policy Analyst, ICMPD VII. Using data to understand the experiences of immigrant children Moderator: Lisa Höckel, Researcher, German Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Speaker: Ilgi Bozdag, Statistics and Data Analysis Officer / Researcher, UNHCR & University of Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne Speaker: Elena Ambrosetti, Professor of Demography, Sapienza University of Rome Speaker: Graciela Martínez Caballero, Director of Statistics, Centre for Migration Studies, Migration Policy, Registration and Identity of Person Unit, Ministry of the Interior, Mexico VIII. Innovative approaches for estimating irregular migration Moderator: Jasper Tjaden, Professor for Applied Social Research and Public Policy, University of Potsdam Speaker: Tuba Bircan, Professor, Vrije University Brussels Speaker: Carlos Vargas-Silva, Professor, University of Oxford Speaker: Alejandra Rodriguez-Sanchez, Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Potsdam Speaker: David Moriña, Assistant Professor, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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