The Technical Working Group Return & Development developed the concept and methodology for the mapping activity and creation of referrals, to identify, compile and document available services in a digital service catalogue, with the view of fostering referrals among MS counsellors and providers of reintegration as well as other services in countries of origin in … Continued
RRF offers a range of complementary reintegration services to returnees who have departed from the RRF Member States, whether voluntarily or non-voluntary. RRF services are complementary to basic reintegration assistance already available through the Frontex EU Reintegration Programme (EU RP), MS national programmes and support programmes funded by the Countries of Origin. ArmeniaRRF procures reintegration … Continued
The Counselling Lab aims to support member states in developing and operationalising return counselling mechanisms. While there are existing resources on basic return counselling (e.g., CADRE, current Frontex training on counselling), member states have asked the RRF to focus on specific settings or target groups, which remains underserved in terms of readily accessible guidelines and … Continued
RRF fosters cooperation between Member States and countries of origin by implementing activities that support national coordination platforms and link them up with relevant Return and Reintegration stakeholders in Member States. In addition, capacity building and training sessions are delivered to strengthen national institutions’ capacities and structures to efficiently manage the return and reintegration of … Continued
This activity aims to develop a comprehensive training program on return counselling for NGOs working with the public sector, designed to align with Frontex’s return counselling training and based on CADRE materials. The program will be tailored to meet the needs and operations of civil society organizations that are, or will be, involved in national … Continued
RRF implements the project Airport Facilities Assessment (AFA), which focuses on mapping reception capacities in pre-selected countries of origin to identify existing reception structures and possible gaps or needs for improvement. The countries covered are Bosnia and Herzegovina, India, Iraq, Moldova, Morocco, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Serbia, Somalia, The Gambia, Tunisia and Türkiye.
The project strives to further develop and implement evidence-based tools and processes that can be used by a wide European community of practice for the improvement of outreach practices directed at undocumented migrants within Europe. The project aims to achieve several specific objectives, including the generation of data and analyses on undocumented migrants in Europe to better inform relevant policies and … Continued
MedRA+ enhances support for individuals with medical conditions returning from EU+ Member States by providing high-quality medical services throughout the return and reintegration process. It assesses and makes available and accessible the required medical assistance in the respective countries of origin or habitual residence. The project encompasses services across all phases of the return process, … Continued
This project portfolio belongs to the area of post-arrival support or reintegration assistance solutions to returnees. The project responds to the RRF MS expressed the need to streamline the payment process for migrants returning from EU MS to countries of origin based outside the European Union. The main objective of CTP is to identify one … Continued
To ensure the widest possible spread and access the tools produced under the Outreach and Counselling Work Area, the RRF will engage existing networks of frontline workers to make these tools available and accessible. Specifically, as a first point of departure, return counsellors across different MS will be supported to actively use the tools developed … Continued