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On 27 November, the European Parliament voted to approve the new College of Commissioners. Austria’s Magnus Brunner will be the new Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration, marking the end of Ylva Johansson's mandate. The new College of Commissioners will start working as of 1 December 2024.
The European Commission has launched a new programme to support a Talent Partnership between the EU and Pakistan. Talent Partnerships were launched in 2021 by the Commission to address EU skill shortages, but also involve partner countries in migration management and preventing irregular migration.
The Commission has launched a call for proposals under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund to prevent irregular migration through awareness-raising and information campaigns on the risks of irregular migration in selected third countries and within Europe. The available budget is of EUR 10M.
EU-funded projects such as Protect and Prevent Through Support (2PS), AviaTor and Protech are working to prevent child sexual abuse and exploitation.
18 November marks the European Day on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse. Watch our testimonial video giving voice to survivors of child sexual abuse.
The 7th Ministerial Conference of the Budapest Process brought together representatives from over 50 countries, the Commission and international organisations, who recognised the need to translate global commitments into regional realities and practical measures in a “Call for Action 2025-2030”.
The High-Level Committee on Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission held its first meeting on 7 November. The committee will support the Commission with the implementation of the Union Framework Regulation, providing a permanent and harmonised framework for resettlement and humanitarian admission.
No area is free from corruption, but some may present higher risks than others. The Commission's newly released study, High-risk areas of corruption in EU Member States: a mapping and in-depth analysis, identifies the most at risk areas and feeds into the first EU strategy against corruption.
The EU-funded project Taalbubbels + offers migrant mothers with young children language courses, as part of the compulsory integration program for non-EU citizens in Flanders, Belgium. The project is designed for with small groups of low-literate mothers with children under three years old.
On 28 October, the Commission and the Ministry of Interior of North Macedonia signed an Administrative Arrangement to collaborate in the European Migration Network, making North Macedonia one of the network’s observer countries.