Posted on Thursday 29th July 2010
The 2010 International Cities of Migration Conference
Migration to Integration: An Opportunity Agenda For Cities
The Hague (Netherlands), October 3-4, 2010
Cities of Migration showcases innovative integration practices from global cities using a fresh storytelling approach and a compelling message: integration is a critical dimension of urban prosperity and growth.
Join us on October 3rd-4th in The Hague (Netherlands) for the first International Cities of Migration Conference will be convened to address the theme “Migration to Integration: An Opportunity Agenda for Cities." This dynamic two-day event will engage international city leaders, migration experts and local practitioners in a practical dialogue and exchange of ideas on this important agenda for the future of cities.
Debates, plenaries, a market place of leading ideas and a town-hall promise to make the conference an exciting, inter-active and hands-on learning event that will inspire renewed urban leadership and new thinking on migration.
You will find the conference program and description here: http://conference.citiesofmigration.ca/ .
About Cities of Migration Conference , Oct 3-4 2010.
About Cities of Migration
Launched in December 2008, Cities of Migration was the first international initiative to connect global cities around shared issues of migration and immigrant integration. In September, Cities of Migration was recognized at a High Level Roundtable of the UN Alliance of Civilizations at UNHQ in New York on the “Inter-Ethnic City”.