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Study afternoon: The new Belgian nationality code

Flyer of the study afternoon on the new Belgian nationality code

12/12/2012

CRIPEL and CEDEM Ulg organize a study afternoon to present the key elements of the reform and address other questions including integration, access to social rights and work market.

Theme:
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
nationality code

Itinera event addresses “Education & Integration: from stumble block to stepping stone"

18/12/2012

At the occasion of this Itinera event, various experts, including Dirk Jacobs (ULB) and Jasper Dag Tjaden (Migration Policy Group), gave their vision from both a Belgian and European perspective on "Education & Integration".

Theme:
Integration
Keywords:
education

The law modifying the Belgian Nationality Code is published today

Print screen of the Belgian Gazette publicizing Law 4 December 2012

14/12/2012

Today, the law from 4 December 2012 modifying the Belgian Nationality Code with a view to making the aquisition of nationality neutral from an immigration point of view, was published.

Theme:
Citizenship & Nationality
Integration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
nationality code

Do the European integration and refugee funds contribute effectively to the integration of TCNs?

Cover page of the report

11/12/2012

The Court’s audit examined whether the EIF and ERF of the SOLID programme contribute effectively to the integration of third-country nationals. The conclusions and recommendations are listed in the report.

Theme:
Integration
Keywords:
European Integration Fund
European Refugee Fund

Labiso Lunch debate: Integration -Why not taking time to think about it?

Screenshot of Labiso website announcing the event

07/12/2012

During this discussion on the integration of newcomers in Wallonie, three projects will be examined more closely, namely the CIRÉ desk for newcomers in Ixelles, the regional integration centre in Charleroi and Couleur Cafe in Malmedy.

Theme:
Integration
Type:
Event

Poor labour market integration of the population of foreign origin in Belgium

10/12/2012

A press release of the national bank of Belgium indicates that the employment rate of persons born in a non-EU country is the lowest of all Member States, namely 45.8 % in 2011.

Theme:
Integration
Keywords:
labour market

Do Reintegration Funds Favour Voluntary Returnees as Actors of Development? (Master thesis Yaël Chemin)

31/10/2012

This publication focuses on Brazilian migrants who have resided in Belgium and who
returned to Brazil through the system of voluntary return. The thesis investigates if and how
these returnees become actors of development in their home region in Brazil.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
External Dimension
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
AVRR
Brazil

Maggie De Block answers parliamentary questions related to ERPUM and other asylum and migration issues

23/10/2012

On 23 October, Maggie De Block answered many questions inter alia related to the European platform for the repatriation of unaccompanied minors (ERPUM).

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
ERPUM
unaccompanied minors

Six works of young reseachers awarded by the King Baudouin Foundation

Cover page of the policy papers produced on the six awarded works

23/10/2012

Today, thanks to the Charles Ullens Price, the President of the King Baudouin Foundation, Ms Françoise Tulkens, rewarded the work of six young researchers on various challenges related to migration and integration.

Theme:
Migration
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
Charles Ullens

Information session for project tenderer in the framework of the European Return Fund - Annual Program 2012

Printscreen of the page of the unit in charge of EU funds

03/10/2012

On 11 October 2012, The Immigration Office together with Fedasil organize an information session aimed at providing useful information on how to submit an admissible project under this call for projects.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
Event
Keywords:
european return fund
voluntary return

Call for Projects in the framework of the European Return Fund Annual Programme 2012

Page of Belgian Official Gazette publishing call for project ERF

28/09/2012

On 28 September 2012 a call for proposals was published in the Belgian Official Gazette, making available resources provided for voluntary return in the annual program 2012.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
european return fund
voluntary return

Final Conference on ARCKA Project (integration of migrant children in education system)

Cover page of conference flyer

21/08/2012

This conference will close the ARCKA project « Assessing, recognizing competences and certifying knowledge acquisition valuing human capital of children of foreign origin in education and training in Europe » that is cofinanced by the European Commission.

Theme:
Student Migration
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
education
certification
skills recognition
student

PPE Symposium: Unlocking the potential of migrants in Europe - From isolation to multi-level integration

Public Policy Exchange Logo

06/07/2012

The Symposium provides a platform for key stakeholders to disseminate knowledge on the most sustainable and successful integration strategies, which involve both migrants and the host societies at a multi-sector level.

Theme:
Integration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
European Agenda for Integration
citizenship
employment
non-discrimination

Establishing Identity for International Protection: Challenges and Practices in Belgium (EMN)

cover report

25/09/2012

In this national contribution to the EMN focussed study, the Belgian Contact Point describes the issue of establishing identity of applicants for international protection and for the return of rejected asylum applicants

Theme:
International Protection
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
identification
identity

Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Annual Report of Activities 2011 (IOM)

22/08/2012

The Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR) 2011 Annual Report outlines IOM’s work carried out during 2011 in the areas of AVRR and `Post-Arrival and Reintegration Assistance` (PARA).

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
AVRR
PARA

Return and Emigration of Asylum Seekers ex-Belgium - REAB : 2011 Annual Report (IOM)

21/08/2012

The REAB Annual Report 2011 gives an overview of developments and latest trends regarding stakeholders, assistance and approaches addressing the return and reintegration of migrants. It offers a basis for further recommendations on AVRR and return management, more particularly in Belgium.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
AVRR
IOM
REAB
VREN

Elderly migrants: seniors in our country

Cover page of the publication "Elderly migrants: seniors in our country"

08/08/2012

This publication from the King Baudouin Foundation, reviews 22 projects building bridges between elderly migrants and existing services. Based on such experiences, tracks are identified to further involve elderly migrants in the society.

Theme:
Migration
Integration
Vulnerable groups
Keywords:
assistance
health care
senior migrant

Transnational practices of migrants in Belgium: vector of integration or withdrawal into one's community? (King Baudouin Foundation)

Cover page of the KBF publication "Transnational practices of migrants"

03/08/2012

This study provides an insight into the variety of transnational practices developed by people of Chinese, Congolese, Moroccan and Turkish origin residing in Belgium.

Theme:
Integration
External Dimension
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
link with country of origin
transnationalism
assimilation
diaspora
development

New instructions introduce return track for asylum seekers in reception facilities

logo Fedasil

01/08/2012

The law of January 19, 2012 introduced the concept of a “return track” for asylum seekers, a framework for individual counseling on return, offered by the Federal Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (Fedasil). New instructions implement this return track in the reception centres.

Theme:
Reception
Return & Readmission
Keywords:
voluntary return
return track

Statistics on assisted voluntary return (REAB)

IOM logo

16/07/2012

The statistical data up till the month June on assisted voluntary return (REAB) are available. In June 410 people voluntarily returned to their country of origin, bringing the total for the first six months of 2012 to 1990.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Data & Statistics
Type:
News item
Keywords:
AVR
REAB

Ad Hoc Query on scientific research on costs and benefits of migration and integration

13/07/2012

17 Member States have answered the ad hoc query on the existence of cost-benefit analyses of migration and integration in their Member State.

Theme:
Integration
Migration
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
migration benefits
migration costs

The Relationship between Immigration and Nativism in Europe and North America

Cover Page of the MPI report

10/05/2012

Is migration a major factor behind the rise of the radical right? Do higher levels of immigration automatically correlate to more votes for radical-right parties? This report focuses on the effects of migration on political extremism in North America, Western Europe and central and Eastern Europe

Theme:
Migration
Integration
Keywords:
Nationalism
xenophobia

'Immigrant Citizens Survey'. An opinion poll among migrants.

09/05/2012

The Immigrant Citizens Survey (ICS), piloted by the King Baudouin Foundation and the Migration Policy Group is the first transnational survey that is directly relevant for policy-makers in many areas of integration at local, national and European level.

Theme:
Integration
Keywords:
immigrant Citizen Survey

Conference 'Immigrant Citizens Survey'. An opinion poll among migrants : the results from Belgium'

27/04/2012

At the occacion of the presentation of the Belgian results of the Immigrant Citizens Survey in a European context, the King Baudouin Foundation organises a Conference in Brussels where professionals and policy-makers can share opinions and findings.

Theme:
Integration
Type:
Event

Annual report Fedasil 2011: voluntary return

cover annual report

04/05/2012

The annual report for 2011 Fedasil on developments in the field of voluntary return provides insight into the voluntary return programs, and a summary of the developments regarding the additional reintegration support as well as future prospects.

Theme:
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
Fedasil

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