IN AFRICA IV. The AU Migration Policy Framework for Africa: Plan of Action (2018 – 2030) MIGRATION FOR DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA Indicators for Monitoring 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Progress Implementation of five priority areas in the CAP on Humanitarian           Effectiveness at regional and national levels Regional and national strategies           developed Increased MS ratification of AU             and international Instruments Responsible Entity AUC-DPA (UNHCR) African handbook on informal cross-border trade statistics available # of workshops conducted on    informal crossborder trade and migration # of Regional AU Parliamentary Forums on Trade,  Customs and Immigration established # of capacity building Workshops on Trade Agreements    and related trade issues on border agencies conducted # of activities (workshops and    capacity building seminars) on STR in the RECs AUC-DEA Evaluation report documenting gaps in in the area of migration data collection and management among MSs/RECs African Working Group on Migration is functional AUC-DEA (AUC-DSA) Timeframe (Years) Thematic Area/Activity iii. Member States meeting on the 10-year Plan of Action on the Common African Position (CAP) on Humanitarian Effectiveness iv. Benchmarking for Durable Solutions and root causes of forced displacement v. Conduct Training on AU Humanitarian Law and Policy 11. Migration and Trade i. Produce an Africa handbook on informal cross-border trade statistics ii. Conduct workshops on informal cross-border trade and migration iii. Support the establishment of an Regional AU Parliamentary Forum on Trade, Customs and Immigration iv. Capacity building workshops on Trade Agreements and related trade issues on border agencies (Customs and Immigration) v. Advocate and popularize the implementation of Simplified Trade Regimes (STRs) in Regional trade Agreements                                       12. Migration Data & Research i. Evaluate existing capacity and training needs of MSs/RECs in the area of migration data collection and management ii. Set up an African Working Group on Migration Statistics    AUC-DPA (UNHCR) AUC-DPA (UNHCR) AUC-DTI AUC-DTI AUC-DTI AUC-DTI and RECs AUC-DEA (AUC-DSA) 93