What?

The key objective of this Course is to raise the awareness of government officials and those working in the migration context of the importance of international legal instruments in the management of migration.

The Course will include lectures, case studies, and practical exercises led by experts in international migration law. Lectures will highlight key legal issues in migration management at the international and national levels. The participants will discuss migration law issues and explore legal solutions to current migration challenges. Case studies will provide participants with the opportunity to use their acquired knowledge and enable them to suggest responses to real life situations in accordance with IML. During the Course, IOM will provide a comprehensive overview and analysis of the instruments related to rights and obligations of migrants and States.

The programme of lectures is available here.

When?

From 29 September till 3 October  2014

Where?

The International Institute of Humanitarian Law
Villa Ormond – Corso Cavallotti 113
18038 Sanremo
ITALY

Registration?

The total registration fee for the programme is 900 € The participation fee covers the tuition fee, working documents, welcome reception, lunches and coffee breaks during the five working days, the official closing dinner, and ground transportation from and to Nice airport. The closing date for applications has been set for 30 August 2014.

You can find more information on the Course and the registration form on the website of the International Institute of Humanitarian Law.