Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Youth must be placed at the centre of Bangladesh's migration governance to build safer and more resilient mobility systems, speakers said at a national dialogue in Dhaka on Thursday.

They noted that young people already constitute a major share of global migrants and that their perspectives are critical to designing safer migration pathways, strengthening protection mechanisms and adapting to fast-changing global labour and mobility trends.

The dialogue - titled "Youth and Migration: Voice, Vision and Action" - was organised by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Government of Bangladesh and with support from the European Union (EU).

Held ahead of International Migrants Day 202...