The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (CMW) will meet in Geneva from 3 to 12 September to review Madagascar and Mozambique.

The above are among the 52 States parties to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families. They are required to submit regular reports to the Committee, which is composed of 14 international independent human rights experts.

The Committee will discuss a range of issues relating to the implementation of the Convention with the respective government delegations. The sessions, held in the first floor conference room of Palais Wilson in Geneva, will take place on the following schedule:

The recommended hashtag for the meeting is #CMW29 and the sessions will be webcast live at http://webtv.un.org.

Members will also hear from NGO representatives, national human rights institutions, UN bodies and specialised agencies. More information can be found here.

The Committee will publish its recommendations here on Friday, September 14.