Core Team and Partners

The IFMS is a joint initiative of IOM, UN DESA and OECD, which meet regularly to make decisions regarding the overall substantive programme for the IFMS 2023 and all organizational matters. UN DESA’s Statistics and Population Division are leading the organization and the implementation of the 2023 Forum.


Stefan Schweinfest

United Nations Statistics Division

John Wilmoth

United Nations Population Division

Francesca Grum

United Nations Statistics Division

Jorge Bravo

United Nations Population Division

Maria Isabel Cobos Hernandez

United Nations Statistics Division

Jean-Christophe Dumont

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development

Cécile Thoreau

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development

Marina Manke

International Organization for Migration

Andrea Milan

International Organization for Migration