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OAS Organizes Workshop on Migration in the Americas for National Correspondents in Guatemala

  June 23, 2014

The Organization of American States (OAS) will hold the Third National Correspondents Technical Workshop of the Continuous Reporting System on International Migration in the Americas (SICREMI) on June 24-25 in Antigua Guatemala.

The program aims to monitor and analyze international migration to and from the Americas. The workshop looks to improve the quality of information on migration at the national and regional level, through the analysis and discussion of technical issues related to the national reporting and exchange of experiences among the participating countries.

Another objective of the workshop is to consolidate the network of national correspondents of SICREMI as a regional forum to discuss migration trends and policies based on evidence, and exchange experiences with other specialist in migration policies from several countries of the Americas and Europe. The workshop has the support of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation for Development (AECID).

WHAT: III Technical Workshop for National Correspondents of SICREMI

WHEN: June 23-24, 2014

WHERE: Centro de Formación de la Cooperación Española, Antiguo Colegio de la Compañía de Jesús, entre la 3ª y la 4ª calle Poniente, La Antigua Guatemala

Reference: AVI-133/14