The Migration Dialogue for West Africa (MIDWA) 2015 conference on ldquo;Irregular Migration: Challenges and Solutionsrdquo; will be held this week (6-8 October) in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The conference, which will include a two-day experts meeting, followed by a one-day Ministerial meeting, is supported by the Swiss Government. The conference, which falls under the framework of Free Movement…
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