MGC Updates

MIA- MGA at the UN Co-Sponsors and Participates in Trafficking Side-Event

On Monday September the 25th, Mercy International Association, Global Action at the UN, co-sponsored an event at the United Nations, entitled, ‘Children on the Move: Preventing Child Trafficking by Implementing the UN Global Plan of Action’.

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Angela Reed rsm Attends the 5th Thematic Session on Migration in Vienna, Austria

The 5th intergovernmental session working towards the 2018 Global Compact on Migration took place at UN Vienna on 4-5 September 2017.

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Special Rapporteur calls for a Human Rights Framework for Water and Sanitation in the SDGs

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MIA Global Action at the UN attends the Culture of Peace Forum

In September of 1999, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution 53/243 the Declaration and Programme of Action on Culture of Peace.

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MGA Leaflet on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) #12 Now Available

Editor: To coincide with the Season of Creation (1 September-4 October), Mercy Global Action has produced a leaflet on SDG Goal #12, 'Ensure Sustainable Production and Consumption Patterns'.

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Report on High-Level Political Forum (HLPF)

The High-Level Political Forum is the primary platform for Member State Delegations and members of Civil Society to review their commitments and progress of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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Submission from MIA Global Action to Irish Citizens' Assembly

MIA-Global Action took the opportunity to make a submission on this critically important issue.

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MIA at the UN, Global Action, attends Fourth Thematic Session on Migration

The Fourth Thematic Session, aimed at establish a Global Compact for safe, orderly, and regular migration was held from July 24-25th at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

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MIA at the UN - Mercy Global Action Participates in Review of the Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking

At the 64th Session of the General Assembly July of 2010, the United Nations adopted the Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons.

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Responding to the Needs of Refugee Children and Young People Conference

'Responding to the Needs of Refugee Children and Young People Conference' was the title of a conference held on World Refugee Day (June 20th) at University College (UCD), Dublin.

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