Migration policy framework for Africa and plan of action (2018 – 2030)
v.
Address the migration aspects of crises.
zz Put in place early warning systems to prevent and prepare for crisis; and assist
migrants, displaced persons, refugees and communities affected by crises in
accordance with humanitarian principles; and promote durable solutions to end
displacement.
zz Provide access for humanitarian aid and workers and ensure consular services and
evacuation assistance for migrants caught in crises.
vi.
Facilitate safe, orderly and dignified migration
zz Provide opportunities for regular migration, long-term residency and citizenship and
efficient and affordable migration services.
zz Implement sound civil registry systems, including birth registration, identity
documents and travel documents.
zz Counter health and security risks, such as the spread of diseases, through the
necessary cross-border health checks and public health strategies.
zz Detect and prevent irregular migration, including transnational crime, such as
smuggling and trafficking, by ensuring the necessary cooperation between border
agencies and national and international justice and security agencies and the sharing
of information.
zz Harmonise migration laws and policies across the regions to ensure effective
migration governance.
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