IBMATA Border Management and Technologies Summit Asia Pacific Rescheduled to 5th - 7th November 2024 in Manila, Philippines The International Border Management and Technologies Association (IBMATA) is pleased to announce the rescheduling of the IBMATA Border Management and Technologies Summit Asia Pacific to take place from 5th to 7th November 2024. The
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AFRICA 2023 JOHANNESBURG - MAY 2023 We were delighted to be invited by Border Management Authority (BMA) South Africa to host our first Africa Summit in Johannesburg in May 2023. We received a warm welcome from Dr Michael Nakampe Masoapato, Head of the BMA, and from the South African government. Deputy Minister of Home
On 9 May 2023 IBMATA in conjunction with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the South African Border Management Authority (BMA) conducted an expert workshop looking at the challenges and opportunities for the development of future border management systems and processes in Africa. You can download the full report here
AMERICAS 2023 SAN DIEGO - FEBRUARY 2023 We travelled to San Diego in February 2023 for our first Americas Summit where we received a warm welcome from US Customs and Border Patrol as well as CBSA and several Caribbean border agencies. We heard from experts from across the region and look forward to continuing
We have left our IBMATA mark on South Africa! Many thanks to the South African government and the new Border Management Authority for your kind hospitality in your beautiful country. Hope you get the resources you need for this exciting project and we hope to be back again one day! How technology
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IBMATA and the Regional Support Office of the Bali Process explore options for public and private sector collaboration to prevent the smuggling and trafficking of human beings. Download the pdf here.
The edited volume, North America 2.0: Forging a Continental Future, has now been released by the Canada and Mexico Institutes of the Woodrow Wilson Center in concert with co-sponsors at Harvard’s Belfer Center Homeland Security Project, Aspen Mexico and the University of Victoria. You can find the publication available online here: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/publication/north-america-20-forging-continental-future.
Our long-awaited Asia Summit finally took place in Singapore in September 2022 after being postponed in February 2020 due to the covid-19 pandemic. We were delighted to finally be back in Asia and pick up the conversation where we left off after our 2018 New Delhi event! Thank you to ICA for hosting us and your continued support.
