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On 25 April 2025, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), as the coordinator of the European Migration Network (EMN) in Slovakia, organized a thematic workshop titled "On the Road to Understanding Migration." The workshop was delivered to teachers, educational staff, and youth workers who teach or work with young people aged 16 and older. Its aim was to provide participants with tools and methods for effective discussions on migration, and to introduce the interactive EMN educational tool Destination Europe.

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), as the coordinator of the European Migration Network (EMN) in Slovakia, is pleased to invite you to a thematic workshop titled "On the Road to Understanding Migration," which will include the educational role-play activity Destination Europe for youth.

A newly published joint inform by the European Migration Network (EMN) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) examines the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of migration strategies across EMN Member and Observer Countries, as well as selected OECD countries. The inform offers a comparative analysis of how different countries approach migration policy, highlighting key challenges and good practices.

The latest joint European Migration Network (EMN) and OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) inform examines innovative strategies used by EMN Member Countries and selected non-EMN OECD countries to attract foreign talents. The inform covers the period from January 2021 to March 2024. It reviews strategies developed to appeal to high-demand candidates, practical measures implemented by national authorities, and funding and initiatives introduced to support these efforts, based on data provided by 21 EMN Member Countries and the OECD.

A newly released study by the European Migration Network (EMN) provides an in-depth analysis of illegal employment among third-country nationals (TCNs) in EMN Member Countries from 2017 to 2022. The report, titled "Illegal Employment of Third-Country Nationals: 2017-2022 Situation Analysis," explores the key legislative and policy frameworks, challenges, and measures taken to address this issue. It also details the various ways in which TCNs engage in illegal employment and the challenges faced by both foreign workers and authorities.