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IOM and EIB join forces to promote safety of migrants and resilience of affected communities
Nov 26, 2021The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) today signed an agreement aimed at increasing economic and climate resilience in communities of origin, transit, and destination while supporting safe, humane, and regular... -
IOM supports syrian men living in Germany with self-care tools
Nov 26, 2021The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has released a self-care handbook to assist Syrian men living in Germany in identifying and addressing psychosocial challenges such as isolation, difficulty adapting to German culture, discrimination, language barriers, future... -
IOM expands humanitarian and protection assistance in Afghanistan
Sep 16, 2021The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is expanding its aid activities across Afghanistan in response to rising, complex humanitarian needs exacerbated by drought and violence, while also re-engaging established livelihood, community development, and infrastructure initiatives. IOM’s... -
Thousands of stranded migrants in Yemen need extra support to return home
Sep 8, 2021Nearly 5,000 Ethiopians stranded in Yemen are waiting for their chance to safely return home as the hazards for migrants in Yemen increase due to violence and the COVID-19 situation. About 300 migrants are expected to... -
24 million USD urgently needed for acute humanitarian needs in Afghanistan
Aug 27, 2021The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched an urgent appeal for USD 24 million to help meet the country’s growing humanitarian needs, which include hundreds of thousands of internally displaced persons in the last two... -
IOM needs 15 Million USD for critical needs of families affected by Haiti earthquake
Aug 27, 2021The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched a flash appeal for USD 15 million to assist Haitian authorities with housing, temporary shelter, mental health support, and COVID-19 prevention for the 137,000 families who have been... -
Safety of Afghans and humanitarian access must be top priorities
Aug 18, 2021The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been monitoring developments in Afghanistan with considerable concern, particularly the devastating repercussions for displaced people and civilians in need of humanitarian assistance, in a country already devastated by years... -
IOM DG calls for enhanced support for Northern Mozambique
Aug 18, 2021António Vitorino, Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), is in Mozambique for a three-day visit to assess and support the humanitarian response to ongoing displacement due to insecurity, as well as IOM interventions... -
Migrants warned of dangers of land mines on the Balkan route
Aug 11, 2021Migrants seeking to enter Western Europe via the so-called Balkan route are at risk of drowning, abuse, exploitation, and gender-based violence, among other things. There’s also the danger posed by ground mines. According to the Bosnia... -
Thousands of people in Cox’s Bazar are losing their jobs, and help is urgently needed
Aug 3, 2021The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is concerned about the approximately 80,000 people in Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhiya and Teknaf sub-districts who have lost their homes and livelihoods as a result of the disastrous floods that have...
