7 Amendments of Nirj DEVA related to 2010/2269(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Expresses its concern that there are currently 34around 38 fragile states (Failed States Index 2010; Fund for Peace) worldwide in which 600 m1 billion (World Bank) people are affected; calls on the Commission to adopt a more proactive approach allowing migration from fragile states, and a strategy for medium- and long-term jobwealth creation in countries of origin;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 4
4. Recognises the crucial role played by the diaspora in promoting capacity development in countries of originand stabilisation efforts in home countries; calls for closer cooperation and policy coordination between institutions in developing countries and EU Member States with a view to engaging more fully with the diaspora as a major component of civil society, as well as to facilitate and support return;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Urges the stepping-up of efforts aimed at reducing the negative effects of the brain drain; emphasises the importance of promoting circular migration, regulating recruitment practices and supporting capacity-building through practices such as the development of vocational training;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls on theall Member States and the developing world to adopt a fair and transparent procedures tohat facilitate migrants‘ access to employment coupled with decent working conditions, health care provision and social protection; further warns of the urgent need to address the civil rights of migrant workers, as outlined in the 2009 ILO Report "The Cost of Coercion," in view of the fact that migrant workers are often the worst paid and in extreme cases, as seen in the Gulf, are forced to live in labour camps with their passports withheld from them; urges the Commission to take into consideration the policy recommendations adopted at the Africa-EU Senior Officials Meeting on Migration, Mobility and Employment (15- 17 September 2010);
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Calls for additional efforts to promote policy coherence in respect offor development within the EU's migration policy and to refrain from using ODA for policies aimed at deterring and controlling migration, often in where it involves the violation of migrants‘ human rights;
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Recommends increasingthat the financial resources allocated for strengthening the ‘migration- development nexus’, and need to be allocated more efficiently; recognises the necessity of improving the complementary and timely mobilisation of the EU's various financing instruments for its external action;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Stresses the need to reinforce LRRD strategies (aimed at linking relief, rehabilitation and development) in order to secure sustainable solutions for displaced people and refugees; recognises the importance of a coordinated humanitarian response as a precursor of a viable development policy in post- conflict countries;