Geneva/Bangkok, 16 July 2026 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, are deeply concerned by reports that two boats carrying more than 500 people may ...

Dhaka, 16 July 2026 – Weeks of intense rainfall, flooding and landslides in Bangladesh have triggered one of its most severe monsoon emergencies of the year. As humanitarian needs mount, the ...

Geneva/Toamasina, 12 February 2026 – Thousands of people have been forced from their homes across northeastern Madagascar after Cyclone Gezani struck the country on 10 February, causing widespread ...

Geneva/Stockholm, 9 July 2026 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) welcomes a USD 1 million (SEK 10 million) flexible contribution from the Government of Sweden, reaffirming a ...

Niger - IOM has conducted three field visits to Kongokire (Niger), Sona (Mali) and Kantchari (Burkina Faso) as part of a project: "Coordinated Border Management in Mali, Niger, Mauritania and Burkina ...

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and ...

Geneva/Caracas, 10 July 2026 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has airlifted core relief supplies to support affected communities in Venezuela following the devastating earthquake ...

Egypt - “Egyptian Unaccompanied Migrant Children: A Case Study on Irregular Migration” is a new assessment published by IOM Egypt designed to shed light on the irregular migration of Egyptian children ...

The virginity trade and the loss of virginity are still fuelling patterns of trafficking and entry into commercial sexual exploitation, a new report released by the International Organization for ...

Unethical recruitment is a widespread phenomenon encountered worldwide across economic sectors and at all levels of supply chains. Unethical recruitment practices directly contribute to forced labour ...

Geneva – Information plays an essential role in a migrant’s decision-making process. The proliferation of differing and sometimes conflicting information makes it difficult for migrants to assess its ...

Geneva/The Hague, 12 November 2025 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) welcomes the Government of the Netherlands’ confirmation of a EUR 1 million contribution to IOM’s Resilience ...