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 Specific capacity building and training programme implemented Timeframe (Years) Thematic Area/Activity v. Undertake efforts to resolve skills shortages and skills–education mismatches while increasing recognition of harmonized qualifications across Africa             vi. Harmonise standards and tools for data collection on international labour migration in Africa   vii. Produce regular labour Migration Statistics Report viii. Support elaboration, adoption and implementation of coherent labour migration policies in the RECs ix. Establish and support regional mechanisms for tripartite policy consultation and coordination on labour migration issues and facilitate consultation and technical cooperation with other regions x. Implement a comprehensive research/study programme on labour migration               # of surveys/ forecasts by RECs/MSs # of regional Skills Portfolios Mapping Harmonized data collection tools on international labour migration in place Publication of Labour Migration Statistics Report    # of RECs and MS with labour migration policy  # of RECs with operational tripartite             consultation mechanism      Research/ study reports  xi. Evaluate of the JLMP Evaluation reports     6. Remittances a. Sensitization and Awareness Creation i. Develop a communication and awareness raising strategy for the  AIR ii. Produce and disseminate various publications on remittances             Responsible Entity AUC-HRST (AUC-DSA, IOM, ILO, UNECA) AIR Communication Strategy # of publications produced and disseminated iii. Promote the AIR website # of visitors to             www.au-air.org the website b. Engagement of various stakeholders i. Organize Diaspora Engagement CB workshops and           Forums trainings held AU-DEA (AU-DSA) AU-DEA (AU-DSA, IOM, ILO, UNECA) AU-DSA (AU-DEA, IOM, ILO, UNECA) AU-DSA (AU-DEA, IOM, ILO, UNECA) AU-DEA (AU-DSA, IOM, ILO, UNECA) AU-DSA (AU-DEA, IOM, ILO, UNECA) AUC-AIR AUC-AIR AUC-AIR AUC-AIR 89