Migration

The United States (US) has committed over 180 million dollars in new aid for Rohingyas suffering a humanitarian crisis in Myanmar and Bangladesh, as well as affected host communities. “Of this funding, nearly $158 million is...

Nearly 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...

The 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...

Early Wednesday, a flight carrying Afghan evacuees fleeing the Taliban’s control of their country landed in Uganda, where they will be granted temporary shelter, according to government officials. A charter flight carrying 51 Afghans, including men,...

Afghans who make the weeks-long trek through Iran to the Turkish border encounter a three-meter-high wall, ditches, or barbed wire as Turkish officials ramp up attempts to stop any refugee entry. The strengthened border controls in...

According to the French marine prefecture, over 100 migrants were rescued in the Channel on Saturday as they attempted to reach Britain on improvised boats. Authorities claimed a first boat carrying 38 migrants was in trouble...

António 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...

According to a Spanish migrant rights activist, 42 migrants, including 30 women and eight children, are believed to be dead after their boat capsized in strong waves immediately after setting sail from the coastal town of...

WFP’s ability to offer crucial monthly food aid to half a million Jordanian refugees has been hampered by a lack of cash. Due to a lack of money, the World Food Programme (WFP) had to suspend...

The 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...