This month, the Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) Tajikistan and the Tajikistan delegation participated in a series of study visits in Pakistan, organised by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD).

The programme included:

• Joint Briefing on the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (MOPHRD) and the MRC Pakistan Model at the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development / Overseas Employment Corporation;
• Visit to the Protectorate of Emigrants, Rawalpindi;
• Visit to the College of Tourism and Hotel Management (COTHM), Rawalpindi.

The visits provided an opportunity to exchange experiences and learn about Pakistan’s approaches to labour migration management, migrant protection, pre-departure services, and skills development.