The International Advisory Committee (IAC) is a panel of experts representing various geographical regions and stakeholders on the migration and development field. It has three primary roles and responsibilities as regards the Civil Society Days: 1) provide advice in shaping the agenda, 2) identify the main speakers, and 3) develop criteria and select international participants.

The following are the IAC Members:

Gemma Adaba
Representative to the United Nations
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
New York, USA

David Arkless
Senior Vice-President, Corporate Affairs
Manpower Enterprise
London, England

John Bingham
Head of Policy
International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC)
Geneva, Switzerland

Chad Bolick
Director, CSR Strategy
Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
San Francisco, USA

Oscar A. Chacón
Executive Director
National Alliance of Latin America & Caribbean Communities (NALACC)
Chicago, USA

Chukwu-emeka Chikezie
Executive Director
African Foundation for Development (AFFORD)
London, England

Francois Fouinat
Senior Adviser
Global Forum on Migration and Development
Geneva, Switzerland

William Gois
Regional Coordinator
Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA)
Quezon City, Philippines

Soukeyna Ndiaye BA
Executive Director
International Network of Alternative Financial Institutions (INAFI)
Dakar Senegal, West Africa

Kathleen Newland
Director
Migration Policy Institute (MPI)
Washington, USA

Leila Rispens-Noel
Programme Officer
Oxfam Novib
The Hague, Netherlands

Nisha Varia
Senior Researcher, WOmen's Rights Division
Human Rights Watch (HRW)
New York, USA

Nele Verbruggen
King Baudouin Foundation (KBF)
Brussels, Belgium

Chansamone Voravong
Forum des Organisations de Solidarité Internationale Issues des Migrations (FORIM)
Paris, France

Dr. Raúl Delgado Wise
Executive Director
International Network on Migration and Development
Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
Zacatecas, Mexico