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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has welcomed the recent decisions by the European Union and the United ...
Cluster is deeply alarmed by the escalating humanitarian crisis resulting from the renewed Israeli military offensive across ...
After more than a decade of severe crisis and conflict, people in Yemen are facing what may be their toughest year so far.
Geneva/ Tripoli, 15 May 2025 - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is alarmed by the recent escalation of violence in Tripoli.We are also concerned by the mobilization of armed groups ...
Geneva/ Damascus, 14 May 2025 – A new report from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) shows that the lack of economic opportunities and essential services pose the greatest challenge ...
Geneva/Rome, 18 May 2025 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) extends its sincere congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on the inauguration of his papacy, which took place today ...
Geneva – IOM Director General William Lacy Swing has committed IOM to fully support this week’s initiative of the African Union with the European Union and Libya’s Government of National Unity, with ...
An unprecedented 83.4 million people were living in internal displacement at the end of 2024, according to the newly released ...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) relies on voluntary contributions to carry out its global activities. In recent years, the demand for IOM support has increased exponentially in ...
Geneva – Fifty million people were living in modern slavery in 2021, according to the latest Global Estimates of Modern Slavery Report. Of these people, 28 million were in forced labour and 22 million ...
For the first time in history, more people live in cities than rural areas. Every year millions of people leave their homes in the countryside and migrate towards urban centres both within their own ...