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• Complex global trends of human mobility and challenges • Building capacities for securing personal data of passengers ISSUE No. 447
of migration management in Arab countries. and travel identity documents.

• Increasing demand from governments for technical advice • Introducing techniques for detecting forged, counterfeit,
on how to manage human mobility more efficiently. or stolen official documents.

• The need to enhance the scientific and technical • Proposing strategies to activate search and rescue for
cooperation on migration and border management. migrant victims of smuggling networks.

• Strengthening regional capabilities and cooperation in the • Providing technical and legal advice to Arab countries
field of migration and border management. on migration governance and humanization, and border
security according to international human rights
• The growing need for support through policies specifically standards .
designed for the Arab region in the field of migration and
border management. • Meeting the necessary requirements for qualified
integrated border management.
Location Ensuring the application of human rights principles in the
treatment of individuals facing difficult situations at border
The Center is located at Naif Arab University for Security crossings
Sciences in Riyadh –Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Services
Objectives
The Arab Center for Technical Cooperation on Migration
The Arab Center for Technical Cooperation on Migration and Border Management provides several services, including
and Border Management aims to achieve a set of important the following:
objectives, including:
• A laboratory for examining travel documents, identity
• Managing migration and borders and achieving cards, visas, and residency permits to ensure they are not
governance. forged, counterfeit, or stolen.
Documenting migration-related data and statistics.
• Offering academic programs (postgraduate studies) in the
•• Exchanging best practices and enhancing capacities in the field of migration and border management.
field of migration and border management.
• Translation and standardization of concepts related to
• Proposing and evaluating strategies and policies related to migration and border management.
influx and asylum.
• Organizing specialized scientific meetings and activities
• Fostering regional cooperation on migration and border on migration and border management.
management Organizing trainings and workshops.

• Preventing and combating migrant smuggling and related •• Conducting research and studies in the field of migration
crimes. and border management.

• Proposing strategies for integration and inclusion of Focus areas
irregular migrants by adopting legal, safe, and orderly
procedures that form a comprehensive approach for Migration issues (voluntary, forced, legal, and illegal).
protecting human rights.
•• Policies and strategies related to migration and border
• Providing recommendations and preparing programs management.
for identifying and assessing the technical needs of Arab
countries. • Combating crimes related to migration and borders
- Migrant smuggling.
• Building capacities concerning techniques of screening - Forgery of official documents
and identification of unaccompanied or separated minors
in fields of migration, influx, and asylum. • Integrated border management (security of borders as well
as land, sea, and air crossings).
• Building capacities that are related to inspection at land,
air, and sea border crossings.

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