17. Collect and utilize accurate and disaggregated data as a basis for evidence -based policies

18. Minimize the adverse drivers and structural factors that compel people to leave their country of origin

19. Provide accurate and timely information at all stages of migration

20. Ensure that all migrants have proof of legal identity and adequate documentation

21. Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration

22. Facilitate fair and ethical recruitment and safeguard conditions that ensure decent work

23. Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration

24. Save lives and establish coordinated international efforts on missing migrants

25. Strengthen the transnational response to smuggling of migrants

26. Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration

27. Manage borders in an integrated, secure and coordinated manner

28. Strengthen certainty and predictability in migration procedures for appropriate screening, assessment and referral

29. Use migration detention only as a measure of last resort and work towards alternatives

30. Enhance consular protection, assistance and cooperation throughout the migration cycle

31. Provide access to basic services for migrants

32. Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesion

33. Eliminate all forms of discrimination and promote evidence-based public discourse to shape perceptions of migration

34. Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences

35. Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries

36. Promote faster, safer and cheaper transfer of remittances and foster financial inclusion of migrants

37. Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegration

38. Establish mechanisms for the portability of social security entitlements and earned benefits

39. Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration