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Projects

Online Consular Services for Stranded Migrants in Libya

The UN Migration Agency (IOM) launched an online consular service to make the consular process easier to access and navigate for vulnerable migrants hoping to return home.

Southern Africa Migration Management (SAMM) Project

The Southern Africa Migration Management (SAMM) Project, funded by the European Commission, is a four-year project to improve migration management in the Southern Africa and Indian Ocean region.

National Projects related to enhancing migrants financial literacy and financial inclusion

During COVID-19 digital literacy is important to bring migrants into the mainstream financial system.

Read4Succeed

Read4Succeed is an international cooperation project developed by a consortium of 8 partners including universities, schools, non-profit associations and Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) teams from 5 European countries (Portugal, Spain, Netherlands, Italy and Czechia).

The Joint Migration and Development Initiative (JMDI)

From 2008 to 2012, the Joint Migration and Development Initiative (JMDI) provided guidance and training on integrating migration into policy planning at the local level and supported the scaling up of local migration and development initiatives.

The Last Rights Project

The Last Rights Project is creating a new framework of respect for the rights of missing and dead refugees and migrants and bereaved family members.

Observatorio de Legislación Y Política Migratoria (Observatory on Migration Laws and Policies )

A Spanish-language project that collects information on migration policy, laws and human rights in the United States-Mexico-Central American region.

Migration - OSCE

The OSCE is committed to addressing the migration phenomenon cross-dimensionally and by capitalizing on the added value it can bring to regional and global solutions.

INCLUCITIES

The INCLUCITIES (2020-2022) project aims at improving the integration of third-country nationals in middle-sized cities through city-to-city cooperation.

Connecting Diaspora for Development (CD4D)

In autumn 2019, IOM Netherlands started the Connecting Diaspora for Development (CD4D) programme to support diaspora leaders to engage with their country of origin specifically in Afghanistan, Iraq, Sierra Leone, Somalia, and Ethiopia.

Enhancing Protection and Empowerment of Migrants and Communities Affected by Climate Change and Disasters in the Pacific Region (Kiribati, Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji)

The projects overall goal is to contribute towards the protection and empowerment of communities that are adversely affected by or at‐risk of being affected by climate change and disasters in the Pacific region, focusing specifically on climate change‐related migration, displacement and planned

Ethiopia: Innovative Approaches to Address Inclusion and Integration, Through Health and Economic Empowerment of Migrant Street Children and Youth in Addis Ababa

Ethiopia, with a population of 107 million, is a hub for outward and inward migration. In addition to being one of the major labour sending countries, it is also the largest refugee hosting country in Africa. The burden this poses for cities is colossal.

Lockdown Film Club

Lockdown Film Club is an IOM’s initiative to keep us all entertained, educated and connected to the issue we care so much about: migration. In this website people can have access to short films and documentaries that participated in the 2020 IOM’s Global Migration Film Festival.

Migration Governance Indicators (MGI)

In an effort to support countries to build comprehensive migration policy, IOM formulated the Migration Governance Indicators (MGI) to offer an opportunity to governments to have an introspective look at the initiatives they have in place and identify good practices as well as areas of potential

Children and migration: Rights, advocacy and resilience

This research programme, which explores the vulnerabilities of children on the move, includes several interlinked projects on child migrants which will be completed in 2021.

Campus Iberoamérica - SEGIB

Campus Iberoamerica is the Ibero-American project that promotes the mobility of students, researchers and workers among the 22 countries of Ibero-America, so that they can expand studies, research and / or carry out work practices in other countries of the region.

Empowerment of 'Families left behind' for improved Migration Outcomes in Khatlon, Tajikistan

The 'left behind' families of absent migrants are a vulnerable and under-served population. A comprehensive approach of top-down protections and policy, with bottom up empowerment, will aim for long- term sustainability through government learning.

Better Migration Management (BMM) Programme

The Better Migration Management (BMM) Programme aims to enable national authorities and institutions to facilitate safe, orderly and regular migration, and effectively address and reduce trafficking in human beings and smuggling of migrants within and from the Horn of Africa region by applying a

Border governance in Africa: Support to the African Union Border Programme (AUBP)

Through delimitation and demarcation, cross-border cooperation and strengthening the African Union (AU) and the regional economic communities (RECs), the project aims at improving peace, security, integration and development in Africa.

Platform for Remittances, Investment and Migrants’ Entrepreneurship in Africa - PRIME Africa

This EU-funded € 15 million programme aims to address the impact of remittances to development through innovations, partnerships and scalable products that promote cheap and fast remittance transfers.

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