Fachtagung Resettlement: Humanitäre Aufnahme und komplementäre Zugangswege
November 27, 2024 — November 29, 2024

Location
Berlin
This workshop will provide an in-depth exploration of the opportunities and challenges related to Refugee Labour Mobility (RLM) in Germany, focusing on global RLM initiatives and how they can be adapted to the German context.
A key session will feature Marius Tollenaere from Fragomen, who will present on The Global Task Force and Baseline Assessment for Germany. This session will offer an overview of ongoing global RLM activities and provide a broad context for understanding how these international initiatives can be applied to Germany. Marius will share key recommendations drawn from a baseline assessment that highlights potential pathways for Germany to successfully implement RLM.
Additional workshop highlights include:
Refugee Labor Mobility and Baseline Assessment in Germany:
An overview of global RLM activities and how they can be adapted to the German environment, with key recommendations for implementation.
Diverse Perspectives: Facilitating an exchange of views among stakeholders, with a focus on differing perspectives from civil society groups, including human rights organizations, who may be skeptical about RLM initiatives.
Common Understanding: Establishing a shared understanding of the role and potential of refugee labor mobility in Germany, addressing misconceptions and highlighting success stories.
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Blog post
Manager Dr. Adela Schmidt examines common misconceptions in German citizenship law, including birthright citizenship, dual citizenship, citizenship by descent and naturalization processing, and explains why eligibility often depends on specific legal requirements, timelines and documentation.
Awards
Partner Audrea Golding, Senior Associate Kyle Sommer and Senior Talent Development Director Wendy Milici have been named finalists in the 2026 TLC Lions Human Awards Americas, recognizing their contributions to human-centered leadership, workplace culture and inclusion.
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Fragomen and SICPA have launched a global joint venture to develop an end-to-end digital identity platform that enables secure identity verification, document authentication and verifiable credential management.
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Senior Counsel Mitch Wexler discusses how potential changes to H-1B visas, employment-based green cards and OPT could impact employers’ workforce planning and compliance obligations.
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In a Leaders in Motion interview with World Business Travel Forum, Partner Ali Haider and Nomadic CEO Carsten Østberg discuss recent travel and mobility developments across the Middle East and practical considerations for employers managing cross-border talent in the region.
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