What aspects of international migration come within UNFPA’s mandate?
International migration has important implications for demographic dynamics and thus for the core mandate of UNFPA. The Fund’s work in this area is guided by the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action which devoted a full chapter to international migration, stressing the need for a more comprehensive approach to migration management and policy development by States and other concerned actors. For the full interview, go to: http://www.wfuna.org/site/lookup.asp?c=qkIWI9OXLvE&b=4103373 UNAs and Migration UNA-Canada is currently following a two-year, federally funded anti-racism, pro-integration and diversity project entitled “A Sense of Belonging”. This project focuses on eliminating discriminatory behaviours through the promotion of a multicultural, public dialogue to encourage the cohesion within the Canadian and pan-Canadian community. By touching nine priority areas ranging from Aboriginal Issues to Religious, Cultural and Language Diversity,