Vulnerable migrants who returned from sea are still being taken to the Tajoura detention centre, three months after an airstrike on…
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There are strong pointers that this 2019 will mark the sixth straight year the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has…
Heavy rains and flash floods across 16 states in Sudan have sacked 346,300 people this September, according to the Humanitarian…
Favour was ready to start her first year of university when a man approached her mother with a proposition for…
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has loudly welcomed the landmark Political Declaration on Universal Health Coverage at the 74th United…
Hours after being returned to shore by the Libyan Coast Guard, a Sudanese migrant reportedly died from a bullet wound…
A United Nations agency, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has assisted over 5,250 stranded Ivorians to voluntarily return to Côte d’Ivoire…
Fifty-nine Burkinabe migrants who survived a shipwreck off Kribi, Cameroon late July, have finally returned home. The migrants who flew…
Alongside the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has taken the…
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) last week assisted 127 stranded migrants, among them 103 men, 14 women and 10 children, to return…
African migrants are perishing at a rate of around 25 persons per week, or some 1,300 annually on the African…
Humanitarian partners have launched a revised Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) requesting over $397 million to support affected populations in Mozambique devastated by drought,…
With support from the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has started to distribute seeds…
Inflow of refugees and returnees from the Central African Republic to Chad has increased pressure on host communities, now leading…
The migration agency of the United Nations has initiated a programme aimed at containing the tide of irregular migration in…
Around nine million African migrants, representing some three per cent of the total population, of the continent move around the…
Four months after Mozambique was hit by two catastrophic storms, not less than 500,000 citizens are still in need of…
Since the beginning of 2014, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), a United Nations agency, has recorded the deaths of…
In the last week of July in Ethiopia, 353 million trees were planted in one day in a seeming patriotic…
The upsurge in violence and insecurity in Burkina Faso’s Sahel, Centre-Nord, Nord, Boucle du Mouhoun, and Est regions have triggered an…
Burdened by the worsening migrants and refugees’ crises, two top agencies of the United Nations- the International Organisation for Migration…
Within the second week of this July, a group of 280 Ethiopians returned home with the support of the International Organisation…
To address issues relating to the nexus between migration, trade and development, two agencies of the United Nations are currently…
A vast majority of Nigerians seeking asylum in Norway are being rejected. In 2018 for instance, those who know better…
While the humanitarian situation in the capital Tripoli worsens for all civilians, some 3,300 migrants who remain detained in similar…
Ten years into the huge humanitarian crisis created by the rampaging terrorist group, Boko Haram, in the North-East axis of…
There is a worrisome mass internal displacement throughout Ethiopia due to consecutive years of drought and conflict which have currently…