OSG - Office of the SecretaryGeneral

Published purpose

This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the Office of the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) on International Migration. The SRSG uses these funds, along with other donor funding, to achieve her mandate. The SRSG for International Migration’s role is to provide the appropriate support to the intergovernmental process leading to the adoption of a Global Compact for Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration. The core functions of the Office are as follows: (1) engaging in advocacy and provide policy advice on international migration; (2) coordinating the work of the UN system on international migration, including for implementing the New York Declaration; and (3) leading UN system-wide preparations and support for the 2018 intergovernmental conference on international migration.