Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean

✨ Shaping the Future of Migration Policy ✨#Professionalisation We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the accredited training course, "Award in Migration Policy Development Essentials" jointly organised by Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean , the MIDAM Project , and the ProGreS Project, from 2-6 September 2024 at the MCP MED TI premises in Malta 🇲🇹. 🎓 This course welcomed 14 participants from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 🇯🇴 and the Republic of Tunisia 🇹🇳, representing key institutions such as the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Migration, and Tunisians Abroad, and the Ministry of Vocational Training and Employment of Tunisia, alongside the Ministry of Interior and the Prime Ministry of Jordan. This initiative is part of our continued efforts toward enhancing the regional dimension of professionalisation in migration policy development. Designed to deepen participants' understanding of migration policy, the programme featured interactive discussions, 🗣️ case studies, and practical exercises, focusing on the policy cycle and the importance of data-driven decision-making. The participants explored key topics including: 📖 Public Policy Fundamentals 📖 Policy Development and Data Utilisation 📖 Migration Policy Development 📖 Data-Driven Migration Policy A huge thank you to everyone involved in making this training impactful and memorable! Together, we are building capacity and shaping the future of migration governance across the region. #MigrationPolicy #MCPinAction #CapacityBuilding #CapacityPartnerships #MigrationGovernance #Training  

The Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean has been at the forefront of promoting professionalisation in the field of migration management across the region. With a presence in 7️⃣ countries and a network of 71 authorised trainers, we offer a wide range of EU-accredited 🇪🇺 courses aligned with the MFQ and Malta Further and Higher Education Authority frameworks. Our comprehensive curriculum 📖 covers professional development, competence, border management, and security, equipping professionals with the skills they need to excel in their roles. Beyond our training programmes, we are committed to fostering dialogue 🗣️ and collaboration among stakeholders in the region. We create a space for peer learning, mentoring, and building trust-based partnerships 🤝 . By facilitating knowledge exchange and networking opportunities, we contribute to a more cohesive and effective migration management landscape. #Professionalisation #MCPMedTI

At the Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean, we are dedicated to providing effective training that equips professionals with the tools and knowledge they need to address the evolving challenges of migration management by: 1️⃣ Designing training programmes that foster a proactive and responsive approach to emerging migration priorities, both at the national and regional levels. 2️⃣ Promoting an organisational environment that values development, 🗣️dialogue, and 🤝 joint initiatives, we foster a culture of cooperation and innovation. 3️⃣ Furthermore, leveraging technology and resources to enhance workflow efficiency and improve accessibility. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures that our training programmes remain relevant and impactful. #Professionalisation #MCPMedTI

Did you know that nearly 800 million adults worldwide still lack basic literacy skills 📚? This staggering statistic underscores the urgent need to prioritise education 🎓 and promote literacy for all. Literacy is more than just reading and writing; it's a gateway to a world of possibilities. It's the key to unlocking knowledge, empowering individuals, and fostering social progress. At the Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean, we promote a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. #InternationalLiteracyDay #EducationForAll #MCPMedTI

✨ Throwback to a Memorable Evening in Malta 🇲🇹 ! Last May, the island of Malta 🇲🇹 provided the perfect setting for the 5th MCP Med TI Governing Board meeting. Following a day of productive discussions and the exchange of valuable insights, we concluded with a networking reception 🌇 at the Grand Hotel Excelsior. The evening brought together Governing Board meeting participants, trainees, and various stakeholders, providing an opportunity to foster new connections 🤝, share experiences 💬, and strengthen the community dedicated to advancing migration governance. This gathering was not just a social event—it was a testament to our collective commitment to building robust Migration Capacity Partnerships across the Mediterranean. We greatly appreciate the presence and contributions of everyone who took part of this evening. #MCPMedTI #MCPinAction #MigrationGovernance 

🇱🇧 Enhancing Border Security: Dual Training Success in Lebanon We're thrilled to announce the successful completion of our joint induction training courses on Border Investigation Essentials and Core Skills for Front-line Migration Investigators. From July 21-25, 2024, a cohort of 12 dedicated personnel from the Lebanese Armed Forces, including 9 officers and 3 non-commissioned officers, underwent intensive training at our licensed facility in 📍 Rayak. This comprehensive training programme, conducted in 🤝 collaboration with the Netherlands' Assistance to Lebanese Border Agencies project (NL), equipped participants with essential skills to safeguard Lebanon's borders and manage migration challenges effectively. 🏆 Key Highlights: 1️⃣ Integrated approach: Both courses were conducted simultaneously, maximising efficiency and highlighting shared elements. 2️⃣ Expert guidance: Two training specialists led the sessions, ensuring top-quality instruction. 3️⃣ Tailored curriculum: Designed to address Lebanon's unique border security challenges and enhance investigative capabilities. We extend our sincere gratitude to our partners at NL for their invaluable support. Together, we are committed to building a more secure and resilient Lebanon. #BorderSecurity #LebaneseArmedForces #Professionalisation

Today, on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, we recognize the devastating impact of human trafficking and organised crime. 💡Our Award in Border Investigation Essentials equips border agents, law enforcement personnel, and security professionals with the knowledge and skills to identify potential victims of trafficking and disrupt criminal networks. 📚The course offers: -Investigative principles that can be used to identify indicators of human trafficking and transnational organized crime activities. -Advanced interviewing techniques to gather crucial information from victims and suspects. -Effective border security procedures to detect and deter trafficking attempts. #WorldDayAgainstTraffickingInPersons #Professionalisation #InvestigationTraining

Regional Networking and Capacity Development in Economic Diplomacy and Effective Diaspora Engagement 🤝 In the framework of the partnership between The Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean (MCP Med TI), the ProGres Migration Tunisia project and ICMPD in Tunisia a training on the Economic Diplomacy and Role of Diaspora was concluded in Tunis, Tunisia 🇹🇳. Held from 15-19 July 2024, the training brought together trainers and trainees from Jordan 🇯🇴 , Lebanon 🇱🇧 and Tunisia 🇹🇳 and provided EU-recognised 🇪🇺certificates to representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Ministry of Social Affairs (MSA) of Tunisia, as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Ministry of Interior (MOI) of Jordan. 📚 This comprehensive programme aimed to foster participants knowledge and skills to effectively engage with diaspora communities. The training included interactive discussions, case studies, role plays, and group activities. Key topics covered included: 1️⃣ The importance of trade in diplomatic missions and the responsibilities of trade representatives 2️⃣ The significance of remittances and diaspora investment 3️⃣ The roles of diaspora in heritage tourism and how to capitalise on them 4️⃣ Global trends and challenges in diaspora knowledge transfer and talent attraction mechanisms 5️⃣ Tools and best practices for diaspora data collection and outreach We extend our heartfelt thanks to ICMPD in Tunisia and the ProGreS Migration project for their invaluable support in making this training a success. Thanks also to the #EUDiF for such a fruitful collaboration in designing the course. Diana Hincu Hala Tarabay Special thanks to Donya Smida for the continuous support 🌟 Together, we deliver! #MigrationGovernance #MCPinAction #Professionalisation #Diaspora #DiasporaDevelopment #Diaspora4Dev #DiasporaEngagement

💻 Artificial Intelligence Essentials-Trainer Induction Course a Success! 📍 Amman, Jordan – 📆 from 30 June to 4 July 2024 The Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean successfully concluded the Artificial Intelligence Essentials - Trainer Induction Course in Amman, Jordan 🇯🇴. Held from 30 June to 4 July 2024 at the Ministry of Interior Training Centre, the course welcomed 14 participants from Jordan 🇯🇴, Lebanon 🇱🇧, and Tunisia 🇹🇳, representing the Lebanese Internal Security Forces, Lebanese General Security, Social Security Corporation of Jordan, and the Jordanian Ministry of Interior. The course gave participants a comprehensive understanding of the MCP Med TI processes, including training development and evaluation methodologies. 🔑 Key policies such as Code of Conduct, Data Protection, and Health and Safety were thoroughly discussed. Practical guidance on utilising the Trainer Manual for effective training delivery and assessment was also shared. A highlight of the course was the opportunity for participants to lead training sessions under close supervision and receive constructive feedback. The MCP Med TI remains committed to building capacity in artificial intelligence for migration management and looks forward to supporting participants in their roles as trainers. #TIinAction #ArtificialIntelligence #Modernisation #MigrationCapacityPartnerships

🟢🔵 #Modernisation and #Professionalisation drive #MigrationCapacityPartnerships 🟢🔵 Last week, we had the honour to host the Peer Exchange Preparatory Event for the 7th International Border Management Conference (IBMC) in Amman, Jordan 🇯🇴 on the 9-10th of July 2024. The event, titled "Embracing Modernisation: Artificial Intelligence and Digitalisation in Border Management," marked a significant step forward in our collaborative efforts to enhance border management practices and promote safe pathways for all. 🤝Organised within the framework of the Netherlands’ Assistance to Lebanese Border Agencies (IBM) - Phase V project, in partnership with the Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean (MCP Med TI) and the organising committee for ICMPD’s flagship International Border Management Conference 7th edition, under the patronage of the Ministry of Interior of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 🇯🇴, the event brought together representatives from national and international stakeholders, including state institutions, border agencies, technical experts, and relevant organisations. 📱 Key objectives included defining the application of modern technologies in border management, identifying challenges and opportunities in integrating digital and AI solutions, and sharing successful strategies and best practices. 🌐 The opening session, moderated by Mohamed Alaâ Demnati, ICMPD Head of Office for Jordan and Lebanon, featured insightful keynote speeches from H.E. Mazin Abdellah Hilal Al Farrayeh, Minister of Interior of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 🇯🇴, Lt. Colonel Vincent van Ophem from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands 🇳🇱 in Lebanon, Brigadier General Amine El Kai of the Lebanese Armed Forces 🇱🇧, and Mr. Borut Eržen, Head of ICMPD Border Management and Security Programme. We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to all our partners and counterparts for their invaluable contributions, and to the esteemed Ministry of Interior of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their constant support. This event marks a pivotal moment in our continuous efforts to modernise and professionalise border management through innovative digital solutions, ensuring security and efficiency to facilitate safe and orderly migration for all. ICMPD in Jordan ICMPD in Lebanon International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) #IBMC2024 #MCPinAction #TogetherWeDeliver