SEMINAR: Labour migration – a Georgian perspective

During the Seminar Dr. Kalandadze (Samtskhe-Javakheti State University, Akhaltsikhe, Georgia) will refer to:  Enhancement of migration management  Improvement of strategic management of migration through strengthening the exiting coordination mechanism (i.e. the State Commission on Migration Issues and its Secretariat);  Facilitation of evidence-based decision-making in the field of migration and further improvement of migration data management; Facilitation of legal migration  Improvement of labour migration management;  Facilitation and development of temporary legal employment abroad (circular labour migration);  Expansion of visa-free travel opportunities for Georgian citizens; Reintegration of returned migrants  Expansion of the Reintegration Program capabilities by considering individual needs for returned migrants’ groups;  Designing unified approaches to reintegration of returned migrants;  Raising public awareness on reintegration opportunities available in Georgia; Integration of foreigners  Development of the State Program for Integration of International Protection Holders and Asylum Seekers;  Raise public awareness on immigrants’ potential;  Provide immigrants with wider opportunities for learning state language