Reports

Reports

FIRESTARTER SERIES 4: Beyond the Numbers: Reframing Worth, Data, and the Right to Development in Labor Migration
"When we reduce human lives to financial figures, price tags, and statistical line items, we ignite a false scorecard. True worth is measured not by what an economy extracts, but by the dignity, agency, and freedom every person is afforded to thrive."
FIRESTARTER SERIES 3: Voices of the People
MFA broke out of traditional migration silos by helping forge broad cross-sectoral spaces anchored in the agency of ASEAN peoples and marginalized communities. Driven by an unshakeable conviction that human rights are indivisible, SAPA’s activists, rights defenders, and dreamers refused to view exploitation and discrimination in isolation.
Firestarter Series 2: Rooted in Resistance: The Feminist Genesis of MFA’s Praxis and Strategic Future of Migrant Women Forum
At their heart, these briefs are crafted to ignite an intimate affinity with stories of resistance, care, and solidarity – fueling a personal kinship with movement histories even if you did not experience them firsthand.
Firestarter Series 1: Rumble of Solidarity | The Spirit of Bandung
‘The Firestarter Series’ is a collection of reflections ruminated on by changemakers, offered as igniting perspectives for movement-builders to navigate complex political and social landscapes.
BEYOND POLICY ON PAPER: Advancing Migrant Justice in China
This exploratory series examines the dynamic shifts in China's approach to migration, which has evolved from a framework of rigid control toward a model of "pragmatic selectivity," where policies are increasingly designed to align with national development goals.
GFMG Dialogue: Critical Insights Toward Transforming the Migration Culture of Division
It seeks to offer a deeper and more accurate reflection of the diversity and complexity of concerns that grassroots migrant movements address in their daily lives across different regions and around the world.
Voices from the South
The Voices from the South Initiative is organized by Migrant Forum in Asia and the Global Migrant Workers Network to unite the voices of migrant workers, community organizers, and activists from Asia and Africa.
Migrant Forum in Asia inputs for the report on “Labour Migration, Business and Human Rights” to the 80th session of the UN General Assembly
Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) is a regional network of migrant workers, civil society organizations, trade unions, faith based organizations, lawyers, and individuals committed to advancing social justice for migrant workers and members of their families.
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