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Contribution: Global Assistance for Irregular Migrants Program (GAIM)

International Organization for Migration (IOM)

$10,000,000.00

Global Assistance for Irregular Migration

FY 2015-16 · 2015-12-07

Summary
Migrant Services and Needs, Identity, Assessment and Referral, Efforts to foster collaboration and cooperation and Return Information and Reintegration Services
Program
Global Assistance for Irregular Migrants Program (GAIM)
Location
Geneva, CH
Recipient Type
International (non-government)
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2018-12-31
Agreement Number
G168718001
Agreement Start Date
2015-12-07
Agreement Title
Global Assistance for Irregular Migration
Agreement Title (French)
Assistance globale pour la migration irrégulière
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$10,000,000.00
Amendment Date
2018-03-29
Amendment Number
1
Description
Migrant Services and Needs, Identity, Assessment and Referral, Efforts to foster collaboration and cooperation and Return Information and Reintegration Services
Description (French)
Services aux migrants et réponse à leurs besoins, Identification, évaluation et aiguillage, Les efforts pour viser la collaboration et la coopération et Information sur le retour et services de réintégration
Expected Results
CIC’s GAIM program contributes to the overall discouragement of human smuggling, illegal migration while ensuring intercepted migrants: - have basic needs met, including shelter, water, food, and emergency medical care. are treated in accordance with international principles of protection including protection against refoulement. - are returned to their countries of origin if determined not to be in need of protection as per international principles of protection
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme d’AMMI de CIC contribue à dissuader dans l’ensemble, le passage des clandestins et la migration illégale, tout en s’assurant : - qu’on répond aux besoins des migrants interceptés, notamment un abri, de l’eau, de la nourriture et des soins médicaux d’urgence; - que les migrants interceptés sont traités conformément aux principes de protection internationaux, notamment la protection contre le refoulement; - que les migrants interceptés sont renvoyés à leur pays d’origine si on détermine qu’ils n’ont pas besoin de protection conformément aux principes de protection internationaux.
Organization Code
cic
Organization
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada
Program Name
Global Assistance for Irregular Migrants Program (GAIM)
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide mondiale aux migrants irréguliers (AMMI)
Program Purpose
To respond to international crises quickly and effectively related to irregular migration in an effort to ensure managed migration that promotes Canadian interests and protects the health, safety and security of Canadians
Program Purpose (French)
Intervenir rapidement et efficacement dans des crises internationales liées à la migration illégale afin d’assurer la gestion des mouvements migratoires favorisant les intérêts canadiens et protégeant la santé et la sécurité des Canadiens.
Recipient City
Geneva
Recipient Country
CH
Recipient Legal Name
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Recipient Type
I
Reference Number
094-2018-2019-Q1-G168718001
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