CIFAL Philippines

Local Knowledge Systems Take Center Stage at UP-CIFAL Philippines Migration Symposium

The symposium brought together diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, academics, and advocates, to foster dialogue and collaboration in addressing migration issues. The insights gained will contribute to ongoing efforts to create evidence-based, inclusive, and people-centered migration policies.

Applications for the Professional Course on Global Migration (6th iteration) are now open!

As part of its mandate to strengthen the capacity of local authorities in migration governance, the UP-CIFAL Philippines offers the online Professional Course on Global Migration (PCGM). The course is intended for migration practitioners interested in a comprehensive and pragmatic approach to addressing the challenges of migration governance and strengthening […]

Summary of Proceedings: A High-level Forum on a Gender-responsive and Sustainable Recruitment and Reintegration in Philippine Migration Governance

15 December 2022 – The UP-CIFAL Philippines, together with UN Women Philippines, organized a “High-level Forum on a Gender-responsive and Sustainable Recruitment and Reintegration in Philippine Migration Governance” on 14 December 2022 at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, Pasay City. The forum is part of the Bridging Recruitment to Reintegration in […]

UP-CIFAL Philippines capacitates the business sector

02 June 2021 – The UP-CIFAL Philippines, in partnership with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), held a capacity building entitled “SDG 101: SDGs for Sustainable Business.” The virtual event aimed to introduce the importance of incorporating SDGs into PCCI’s business operations and to demonstrate how integrating the […]

Migration in the New Normal: Global Perspectives and Potential Directions amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Date: 27 May 2021 Time: 12:00 pm GMT+8 (Manila Time) Registration link: https://bit.ly/PCGMWebinar2021S Description: The current COVID-19 pandemic has created a major health crisis and disrupted economies around the globe. It also forced governments to implement restrictions in the movement inside and out of countries’ borders. All of these have […]

UP-CIFAL Philippines opens the first online Professional Course on Global Migration

6 April 2021 – The University of the Philippines – Centre International de Formation des Authorités et Leaders Philippines (UP-CIFAL Philippines) opened the third Professional Course on Global Migration (PCGM), in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Philippines. PCGM welcomed 16 learners from different countries including Bangladesh, China, Ecuador, […]