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1 TARGETED INITIATIVE FOR GEORGIA Support Reintegration of Georgian Returning Migrants and the Implementation of EU-Georgia Readmission Agreement ETF Migration & Skills Seminar 6-7 March, 2012 Turin, Italy

2 BACKGROUND Conclusion of the Mobility Partnership between EU and Georgia November 2009 Focused EU funded Project Targeted Initiative Duration of the Action 36 months Total budget 3,02 million EUR Implementation - Consortium of 9 EU MS and IOM under the leadership of the Czech Republic - Ministry of Interior

3 IMPELMENTING PARTNERS Czech Republic - Ministry of the Interior Belgium Immigration Office, FEDASIL France Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutual Supportive Development, Office for Immigration an Integration, Agency for Creation of Enterprises Germany Federal Office for Migration and Refugees Italy Ministry of Labour,, Health and Social Policies, Autonomous Province of Bolzano The Netherlands Ministry of Justice Poland Ministry of Interior and Administration, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy Romania Ministry of Administration and Interior Sweden Ministry of Justice, Public Employment Service IOM Mission to Georgia

4 Georgian Counterparts Ministry of the Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Accommodation and Refugees Ministry of Justice (Civil Registry Agency) Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Internal Affairs Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs Ministry of Education and Science Office of the State Minister for Diaspora Issues local authorities Trade unions ILO

5 GENERAL OBJECTIVE Promotion of legal migration, prevention of illegal migration and enhancement of return and reintegration assistance programmes

6 MAIN COMPONENTS/PROJECT OBJECTIVES CAPACITY BUILDING Enhancement and capacity building of the responsible authorities in the field of return migration and readmission management, including legal and policy development; INDIVIDUAL REINTEGRATION ASSISTANCE Support social and economic reintegration of Georgian returning migrants; INMORMATION CAMPAIGN INMORMATION CAMPAIGN Address the Georgian population, both in Georgia and abroad with information on legal migration opportunities towards Europe and available reintegration assistance in the country.

7 CAPACITY BUILDING Legal and policy base development - cooperation with State Commission on Migration Strategic WG drafting Migration Strategy and associated legislation Labour market consultations bilateral agreements and circular migration schemes Micro-business plan development training on trainers for relevant partners including MC and JCPs staff on assistance in micro business development Training of trainers in the wine sector (2012) Establishment of two new Job and Counseling Centers in Tbilisi and Kutaisi 4 labour market surveys generating information on labor market demand and supply side Development of Reintegration manual

8 DISAMINATION OF INFORMATION Promotion and update of portal Public information campaign in Georgia on risks of illegal migration and immigration rules in particular EU MS Promotion of return and circular migration schemes

9 INDIVIDUAL ASISTANCE Mobility Centre INDIVIDUAL ASISTANCE Temporary accommodation Temporary medical assistance Individual reintegration plan development Additional education - reffering to suitable vocational training Job seeking assistance using the services of the Job Counseling and Placement Centers (IOM) Assistance in Micro-business plan development and in opening own micro-business with a possible financial contribution to cover the initial costs Arrival assistance at the Tbilisi Airport

10 STATE OF PLAY Mobility Centre premises - official opening 13 th May returnees contacted by Mobility Centre 334 returnees received general counseling 98 beneficiaries referred to JCPs 155 beneficiaries referred to vocational training 105 beneficiaries completed business start-up training 12 beneficiaries assisted with health treatment 4 beneficiaries assisted with temporary accommodation 129 assisted at the Airport

11 MOBILITY CENTRE DATABASE Monitored data Name Age Country of return Form of return (readmission, deportation, AVR) Marital status Gender Education (level, area) Under development: type of occupation prior departure, abroad, after arrival

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13 Countries of origin Greece Greece 136 Germany 69 Turkey Turkey 53 Poland 47 Austria Austria 25 Spain 20 Russian Russian Federation 19 The Netherlands - 18 France France 13 Sweden - 12 Others: Others: USA, Latvia, Hungary, Italy, Israel, Ireland, Ukraine, UK, Czech Republic, Cyprus..

14 Beneficiary s s profile Gender: 41% female; ; 59 % male Age groups: 10% % % % % married, divorced or widowed - 30% single Education Basic 5 % Secondary general 30 % Secondary professional 24% Higher 41%

15 Vocational Education and JCPs Assistance 400 in kind contribution foreseen by the project (EUR 600) 121 beneficiaries registered in JCP database 37 employed 77 completed/ongoing training 105 business start up

16 Vocational Education and JCPs Assistance Business start-up (105) Baby sitters/nannies (59) Accountancy, IT & PR (6) Language courses (2+1) Cooking & confectionery (3) Hair dressing & beauty care (3) Travel guiding (1) Bartender (1) Art enamel jewelry (1)

17 Business start-up assistance 75 in kind assistance foreseen by the project 24 businesses approved Type of business: 14 - Agriculture (cow, chicken, sheep & pig farms; beekeeping; green house) 5 - (Family run) stores ( textile; meet; drugstore; car spare parts) 2 small manufactories (bakery; joiner's shop) 2 Services (private language courses; hostel)

18 Business start-up assistance Chicken farm in Gamarjveba Cow farm in Gamarjveba

19 Business start-up assistance English classes in Tbilisi Meet shop in Kutaisi

20 Business start-up assistance Drugstore in Tbilisi

21 EXPERIENCE GAINED D SO FAR Low interest in additional trainings Short-term term trainings related to concrete job placement Short-term term business start-up oriented trainings

22 GENERAL FINDINGS Close connetion between trainings and demand defined by the labour market Short-term term trainings to address needs defined by employers (up to 1 months) Certification of possessed knowledge and skills Apprenticeship and Probation period financial schemes Micro grants to assist income generating activities

23 Thank you for your attention!

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