The African Union Agenda 2063 and the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and Regular Migration (GCM): A Case for Complementarity

Masalu Masanja

doi:10.25159/2522-6800/11309

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Masalu Masanja International Organization for Migration

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https://doi.org/10.25159/2522-6800/11309

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AU@20

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Author Biography

Masalu Masanja, International Organization for Migration

Masalu N Masanja is an expert on International human rights, and International Migration Law. He is an advocate of the High Court of Tanzania and Notary Public & Commissioner for Oaths. Masalu holds Masters of Laws (LL.M) with Distinction in Human rights and Democratization in Africa from the University of Pretoria, South Africa. He also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law School of Tanzania, a bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Uganda Martyrs University, and a Bachelor Degree of Laws (LL.B) from Mzumbe University Main-Campus Morogoro.

He is currently working for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) UN migration Agency as a programme assistant, with a particular focus on migration policy, Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM), and Mainstreaming Migration in the United National Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework, Common Common Analysis and linking.

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