Migration Profile Light

The Migration Profile Light has been developed in 2013 based on the feedback received from the Prague Process participating states aiming to strengthen the Prague Process Knowledge base with the useful tool consisting of state-owned migration profiles with standard and comparable data categories. In comparison to the Extended Migration Profile, which from its name indicates that the information should be of thorough and detailed nature, the Migration Profile Light is a handy tool with a limited number of pages clearly indicating the areas of interest. The Migration Profile Light aims at key priorities and problems, easy annual
Overall, the preparation of the MPL represents an exercise that targets all states, aiming thereby to achieve a common level of understanding of the migration situation in partner states, including existing migratory flows, priorities, problems and interests.
Within the PP TI, the geographical focus is, first and foremost, on the countries in the Eastern Neighbourhood of the EU, Russia, Southern Caucasus and Central Asia, in other words, the PP TI non-EU participating states, and with the seven PP TI leading states, namely Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Sweden. Such geographical focus doesn´t exclude other Prague Process states from the joint partnership exercise, and it would be desirable to collect national MPLs for all 50 Prague Process participating states.
The proposed Migration Profile Light (MPL) concept has been well received by the Prague Process participating states, and Germany volunteered in testing the concept by filling in the template. During the establishment process of the MPL on Germany, certain gaps were identified in the first template, which
How to prepare migration profile light?
With the aim to help with developing own national Migration Profile Light (MPL), the Guidelines for production of MPL have been prepared, and the PP TI Team stands ready to provide with assistance and to answer possible questions. In case of need, methodological and expert support is planned to contribute to the development of a national MPL for the states.
Download Production Guidelines: EN, RU
New endorsement mechanism
With the aim to adapt the Prague Process
Overview of the Migration Profiles Light
Country name |
Status |
Year of endorsement |
MPL in EN |
MPL in RU |
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Armenia |
MPL 2014 published after endorsement |
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Azerbaijan |
MPL 2015 published after endorsement |
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Belarus |
MPL 2013 published as a draft document [not endorsed] |
n/a |
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Czech Republic |
MPL 2015 published after endorsement |
2015 |
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Germany |
MPL 2013 published after endorsement |
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Hungary |
MPL 2014 published after endorsement |
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Kazakhstan |
MPL 2015 published after endorsement |
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Kyrgyzstan |
MPL 2013 published as a draft document [not endorsed] |
n/a |
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Moldova |
MPL 2015 published after endorsement |
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Russia |
MPL 2013 published as a draft document [not endorsed] |
n/a |
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Tajikistan |
MPL 2013 published as a draft document [not endorsed] |
n/a |
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Turkmenistan |
MPL 2014 published as a draft document [not endorsed] |
n/a |
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Uzbekistan |
MPL 2015 published after endorsement |
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