International Organization for Migration.
intergovernmental organization
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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IOM provides shelter assistance in Gaza, relying on supplies from China and routing goods through Egypt, while El Niño threatens flooding.Some support4 reports
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Climate change is threatening livelihoods and accelerating urbanization across South Asia.Some support4 reports
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India discussed migration trends with the International Organization for Migration (IOM).Some support7 reports
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The International Organization for Migration is now responsible for TCN housing arrangements in Jamaica.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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Saudi forces continue fighting Houthis in Yemen while IOM teams work in Djibouti assisting Ethiopian migrants.Some support17 reports
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World Bank and IOM are funding community resilience and implementing infrastructure projects in Rubkona County, South Sudan.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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IOM is collaborating with the Central Equatoria State Government in South Sudan.Some support2 reports
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IOM developed a housing guidebook in Thai Nguyen on October 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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CARICOM countries reached migration agreements with IOM, with Antigua negotiating policy and US expected to fund services.Some support1 report
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Chief of Mission is currently in Djibouti.Well supported18 reports
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A boat capsized off Djibouti coast, causing airport damage, while Trump announced an energy ceasefire and an Israeli drone struck Gaza.Some support3 reports
Earlier this month
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IOM provided aid after a shipwreck occurred near Obock while migrants traveled from Djibouti to Yemen.Some support65 reports
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A dam project involving Adam Ouattara and the International Organization for Migration fosters peaceful co-existence.Some support3 reports
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ICMPD discussions involved personnel from the International Organization for Migration.Some support1 report
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Houthi actions are leading to instability in Yemen, with Saudi Arabia providing support to prevent a wider civil war.Well supported37 reports13 developments inside
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A project is gathering data on migrant deaths and border crossings, while CBP issues warnings about dangerous border crossing conditions.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Farage urges the use of the Royal Navy while Burnham calls for deployment and IOM measures data from France.Some support1 report
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A symposium was held involving the Dutch Government and IOM to discuss humanitarian aid, reconstruction, and regional stability in Syria.Some support1 report
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The United Nations and the International Organization for Migration have established a shared logistics framework to support emergency relief efforts.Some support1 report1 development inside
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IOM and UNDRR are jointly organizing capacity-building workshops and tracking displacement in Iraq.Some support1 report
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Fiji is using the UNGA platform to discuss labour mobility issues in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration.Some support1 report1 development inside
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IOM appointed Fatoumata Diawara and Ngamaleu as Goodwill Ambassadors, with Ngamaleu specifically for Cameroon.Some support1 report
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Conflict between Iran and Israel causes mass displacement of people, leading to involvement from the International Organization for Migration.Some support1 report
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The United Nations and IOM are affiliated, and Sennar and Khartoum are noted as major states within Sudan.Some support1 report
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IOM administers resettlement payouts and Ali's administration manages deportee integration, supported by US financial aid.Some support1 report
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IOM is operating a separate return hub near Sfax.Some support1 report
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OCHA is delivering humanitarian assistance in Sudan, while IOM reports on displacement figures in the affected states.Well supported8 reports
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IOM has established a sub-office in Nigeria, and NIS operates as a service of the country.Some support1 report
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The Organization of American States urged Haitian authorities to accelerate election preparations, while the IOM monitored mass displacement due to gang violence.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Conflict escalation strains health infrastructure in Aden, while IOM monitors the resulting displacement.Some support1 report
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US funding oversight failed regarding OCHA and IOM operations, preventing US funds from reaching Hamas.Some support1 report
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IOM is running a migration cooperation program on the ground in Guyana.Some support1 report
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MoU signed between IOM and Central African Forest Commission in Cameroon to protect ecosystems and populations.Some support2 reports
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) organized a training session in Ashgabat.Some support2 reports
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Amazon is partnering with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to provide financial and in-kind support in Nepal.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The International Organization for Migration is responding to the humanitarian crisis caused by devastating floods in Nepal.Some support1 report
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National Statistics Office and International Organization for Migration collaborated on an analysis of migrant worker costs.Some support1 report
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Civil society groups, including the Danish Refugee Council and Council of Europe, are criticizing EU migration policy as high-level discussions regarding an overhaul of the policy take place in Denmark.Some support2 reports
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Following a meeting in Copenhagen, an announcement was made that the IOM will monitor return hubs for migrants.Some support1 report
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IOM hosted a workshop for shelter managers on August 30, 2026.Some support1 report
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports on the ongoing displacement crisis in Haiti.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Cap-Haïtien is strained by a large influx of migrants and receives deportees from abroad.Some support1 report
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Floods caused displacement of 168 families in South Kordofan.Some support1 report
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An initiative started on January 1, 2026, aims to help families rebuild after an earthquake.Some support1 report
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High-level discussions were held in Azerbaijan focusing on cooperation, peace, security, and regional resilience building.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Pakistan is managing the movement and welfare of Afghan nationals, partnering with the UN and IOM on refugee issues.Well supported6 reports3 developments inside
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Assisted Afghan returnees are receiving humanitarian support at Kandahar and Herat borders, with increased returns noted from Pakistan and Iran.Some support11 reports
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The International Organization for Migration and the government of Tanzania are partnering to manage labour migration issues.Some support2 reports
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IOM and Catholic Relief Services provided humanitarian assistance in Colombia following the earthquake, coordinated by President Espriella.Some support5 reports
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IOM is tracking citizen migration trends in Cape Verde.Some support1 report
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The International Organization for Migration and the United Nations Development Programme jointly launched the Afghanistan Community Resilience Programme in Kandahar, funded by the EU.Some support1 report
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A consultation regarding migration policy issues was held in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, involving UN agencies.Some support1 report
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Ongoing crises in Afghanistan are increasing the vulnerability of populations to exploitation, prompting international bodies to issue joint statements.Some support7 reports
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IOM and ILO collaborate on migration management and reporting standards, shaping labor markets and socio-economic development in Africa.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Mercy Corps and the International Organization for Migration are implementing peace and resilience training programs and funding capacity building initiatives.Some support1 report
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IOM is assisting Somalia by helping to strengthen its border management systems, including airport management.Some support3 reports
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IOM repatriated Ethiopian nationals from the coast.Some support2 reports
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A government ministry in Bangladesh is strengthening its framework and receiving technical assistance on migration policy from the OpenID Foundation and IOM.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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The International Organization for Migration monitors refugee movements originating from conflict-hit Myanmar.Some support2 reports
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Responding to the aftermath of devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, the IOM is providing in-kind logistics support via Panama as a global stock hub.Some support1 report
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What's reaching International Organization for Migration
Events traced to International Organization for Migration, step by step, newest first- Houthi offensive may increase displacement needs for IOM in YemenHouthi offensive could increase operational demands on IOM amid Yemen displacementPossible
- Escalating conflict in Yemen increases displacement burden on IOMThe escalation of conflict in Yemen is likely increasing the displacement burden on the International Organization for Migration.Likely
- Pakistan-China talks may open new migration funding for IOMIOM may gain new opportunities through Pakistan-China talks on migration and climate mobilityPossible
- How could the severe humanitarian crisis in Sudan affect the International Organization for Migration?IOM's monitoring and aid operations in North Darfur face growing pressure from massive displacementLikely
- EU funding and Italian cooperation may reshape migration management in LibyaThe International Organization for Migration may face increased operational demands in Libya.Likely
- Sanctions and instability may complicate IOM's relief operations in SudanSanctions and instability may complicate IOM's relief operations in Sudan.Possible
Around International Organization for Migration this week
News at the entities that move International Organization for Migration most-
Yemen OperationalWHO reports tripled cholera cases and WFP notes access loss amid Houthi offensive in Yemen.Moves International Organization for Migration
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Sudan OperationalDrone strikes occurred in West Kordofan and Khartoum, Sudan, on October 19, 2026.Moves International Organization for Migration
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United Nations StructuralPanel sessions were held and subsequently suspended in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, involving the United Nations.Moves International Organization for Migration
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Pope StructuralPope Pius XII required surgery inside the Apostolic Palace.Moves International Organization for Migration
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Afghanistan StructuralSCO focuses on fostering cooperation and economic connectivity among member states, including China, Afghanistan, and Belarus.Moves International Organization for Migration
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Ethiopia OperationalNetanyahu unveiled a new security doctrine map showing Ethiopia aligning with Israel and UAE.Moves International Organization for Migration
Connections
The 40 strongest of 168, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Djibouti Structural
IOM maintains a persistent operational presence in Djibouti, providing humanitarian assistance and managing refugee flows in coordination with local authorities.
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Yemen Operational
IOM actively monitors, reports on, and provides humanitarian assistance to populations affected by conflict and displacement in Yemen.
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Venezuela Operational
IOM is actively engaged in Venezuela to provide humanitarian aid and assess the impact of a major earthquake and resulting crisis.
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Sudan Operational
IOM actively monitors, reports on, and provides humanitarian aid and relief supplies in response to the displacement crisis in Sudan.
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La Guaira Operational
IOM is actively deployed to La Guaira to coordinate international aid and provide relief efforts following a major earthquake.
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Jamaica Structural
IOM holds formal host responsibility in Jamaica, providing essential services for migrants, including housing, care, and transit.
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United Nations Structural
IOM is formally affiliated with the UN and operates under its assessment and operational frameworks.
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Bangladesh Operational
IOM provides technical assistance and monitors refugee movements and conditions within Bangladesh.
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Afghanistan Structural
IOM operates within Afghanistan to manage migration issues, provide humanitarian aid, and monitor returnee flows due to the country's crisis.
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Pope Structural
The Pope holds the formal role of Director General of the International Organization for Migration.
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Myanmar Operational
IOM actively monitors and provides aid and support missions in response to the crisis and refugee movements originating from Myanmar.
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Middle East Shared context
IOM operates within the Middle East context, tracking and reporting on mass displacement and mobility patterns caused by regional conflicts.
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Ethiopia Operational
IOM actively tracks and responds to migration movements and humanitarian crises driven by conflict within Ethiopia.
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Pakistan Structural
IOM and Pakistan maintain a structural partnership where IOM relies on Pakistan for supply chains and operational support in migration and disaster response.
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Cameroon Operational
The two entities maintain an active partnership focused on shared migration policy issues and climate change integration.
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Somalia Structural
IOM provides ongoing operational support and coordinates programs with Somali authorities regarding border management and repatriation.
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Fatma Said Structural
Fatma Said holds the formal position of Chief of Mission for the International Organization for Migration.
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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Operational
The two organizations actively coordinate and collaborate by issuing joint statements on global crises.
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African Union Operational
The two organizations demonstrated functional partnership by jointly supporting specific initiatives.
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Colombia Operational
IOM provides humanitarian and relief assistance to Colombia, often working in partnership with the Colombian government.
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Haiti Operational
IOM actively monitors and reports on the ongoing displacement and humanitarian crisis within Haiti.
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Lebanon Operational
IOM actively monitors, collects data on, and reports on the displacement and humanitarian situation within Lebanon.
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South Sudan Operational
IOM maintains an ongoing partnership with South Sudan focused on addressing displacement, migration, and local governance issues.
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Obock Operational
IOM maintains active response and assistance centers within the location of Obock.
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Gaza Strip Operational
IOM actively provides humanitarian assistance, including shelter support, within the Gaza Strip.
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Laos Operational
IOM is functionally engaged in managing the refugee flows resulting from conflict in Laos.
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Fiji Operational
IOM engages with Fiji to discuss and coordinate policies related to labour mobility.
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Caracas Shared context
IOM monitors the earthquake impact, population displacement, and provides relief supplies in Caracas.
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Fatoumata Diawara Transactional
IOM formally appointed Fatoumata Diawara as a Goodwill Ambassador, establishing a functional link between the organization and the individual.
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government of Tanzania Structural
The two entities are in a functional partnership focused on managing cross-border labour migration issues.
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Malawi Operational
IOM actively operates within Malawi to address migration, displacement, and trafficking issues.
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Tanzania Operational
The two entities are engaged in active cooperation regarding migration management, labor mobility, and skills development initiatives.
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Nepal Transactional
IOM provides humanitarian aid and relief support to Nepal, particularly in response to natural disasters and crises.
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Donald Trump Operational
The administration associated with Donald Trump engaged in negotiations and provided funding for migration deals with the International Organization for Migration.
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Turkmenistan Operational
IOM provides functional support to Turkmenistani institutions regarding crisis preparedness and migration processes.
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UN Women Operational
The two organizations are collaborating on the delivery of training programs.
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Government of Venezuela Operational
The two entities are actively cooperating on the ground to manage the ongoing disaster response.
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Deutsche Post AG Transactional
Deutsche Post AG is currently providing in-kind logistics support for the relief operations of the International Organization for Migration.
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Ministry of External Affairs Operational
The Ministry of External Affairs and IOM engage in high-level discussions and coordination regarding global migration trends.
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Algeria Operational
Algeria provides assessments regarding migration flows to the International Organization for Migration.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
12 events- IOM provides shelter assistance in Gaza, relying on supplies from China and routing goods through Egypt, while El Niño threatens flooding.
- Climate change is threatening livelihoods and accelerating urbanization across South Asia.
- India discussed migration trends with the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
- Saudi forces continue fighting Houthis in Yemen while IOM teams work in Djibouti assisting Ethiopian migrants.
- IOM is collaborating with the Central Equatoria State Government in South Sudan.
- IOM developed a housing guidebook in Thai Nguyen on October 9, 2026.
- CARICOM countries reached migration agreements with IOM, with Antigua negotiating policy and US expected to fund services.
- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Chief of Mission is currently in Djibouti.
- A boat capsized off Djibouti coast, causing airport damage, while Trump announced an energy ceasefire and an Israeli drone struck Gaza.
- IOM provided aid after a shipwreck occurred near Obock while migrants traveled from Djibouti to Yemen.
- A dam project involving Adam Ouattara and the International Organization for Migration fosters peaceful co-existence.
- ICMPD discussions involved personnel from the International Organization for Migration.
September 2026
20 events- Farage urges the use of the Royal Navy while Burnham calls for deployment and IOM measures data from France.
- A symposium was held involving the Dutch Government and IOM to discuss humanitarian aid, reconstruction, and regional stability in Syria.
- The United Nations and the International Organization for Migration have established a shared logistics framework to support emergency relief efforts.
- IOM and UNDRR are jointly organizing capacity-building workshops and tracking displacement in Iraq.
- Fiji is using the UNGA platform to discuss labour mobility issues in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration.
- IOM appointed Fatoumata Diawara and Ngamaleu as Goodwill Ambassadors, with Ngamaleu specifically for Cameroon.
- Conflict between Iran and Israel causes mass displacement of people, leading to involvement from the International Organization for Migration.
- The United Nations and IOM are affiliated, and Sennar and Khartoum are noted as major states within Sudan.
- IOM administers resettlement payouts and Ali's administration manages deportee integration, supported by US financial aid.
- IOM is operating a separate return hub near Sfax.
- IOM has established a sub-office in Nigeria, and NIS operates as a service of the country.
- Conflict escalation strains health infrastructure in Aden, while IOM monitors the resulting displacement.
- US funding oversight failed regarding OCHA and IOM operations, preventing US funds from reaching Hamas.
- IOM is running a migration cooperation program on the ground in Guyana.
- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) organized a training session in Ashgabat.
- Amazon is partnering with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to provide financial and in-kind support in Nepal.
- The International Organization for Migration is responding to the humanitarian crisis caused by devastating floods in Nepal.
- National Statistics Office and International Organization for Migration collaborated on an analysis of migrant worker costs.
- Civil society groups, including the Danish Refugee Council and Council of Europe, are criticizing EU migration policy as high-level discussions regarding an overhaul of the policy take place in Denmark.
- Following a meeting in Copenhagen, an announcement was made that the IOM will monitor return hubs for migrants.
August 2026
13 events- OCHA is delivering humanitarian assistance in Sudan, while IOM reports on displacement figures in the affected states.
- The Organization of American States urged Haitian authorities to accelerate election preparations, while the IOM monitored mass displacement due to gang violence.
- MoU signed between IOM and Central African Forest Commission in Cameroon to protect ecosystems and populations.
- IOM hosted a workshop for shelter managers on August 30, 2026.
- Cap-Haïtien is strained by a large influx of migrants and receives deportees from abroad.
- Floods caused displacement of 168 families in South Kordofan.
- An initiative started on January 1, 2026, aims to help families rebuild after an earthquake.
- Assisted Afghan returnees are receiving humanitarian support at Kandahar and Herat borders, with increased returns noted from Pakistan and Iran.
- The International Organization for Migration and the government of Tanzania are partnering to manage labour migration issues.
- IOM and Catholic Relief Services provided humanitarian assistance in Colombia following the earthquake, coordinated by President Espriella.
- IOM is tracking citizen migration trends in Cape Verde.
- The International Organization for Migration and the United Nations Development Programme jointly launched the Afghanistan Community Resilience Programme in Kandahar, funded by the EU.
- A consultation regarding migration policy issues was held in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, involving UN agencies.
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July 2026
9 events- World Bank and IOM are funding community resilience and implementing infrastructure projects in Rubkona County, South Sudan.
- A project is gathering data on migrant deaths and border crossings, while CBP issues warnings about dangerous border crossing conditions.
- Ongoing crises in Afghanistan are increasing the vulnerability of populations to exploitation, prompting international bodies to issue joint statements.
- Mercy Corps and the International Organization for Migration are implementing peace and resilience training programs and funding capacity building initiatives.
- IOM is assisting Somalia by helping to strengthen its border management systems, including airport management.
- IOM repatriated Ethiopian nationals from the coast.
- A government ministry in Bangladesh is strengthening its framework and receiving technical assistance on migration policy from the OpenID Foundation and IOM.
- The International Organization for Migration monitors refugee movements originating from conflict-hit Myanmar.
- Responding to the aftermath of devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, the IOM is providing in-kind logistics support via Panama as a global stock hub.
June 2026
6 events- The International Organization for Migration is now responsible for TCN housing arrangements in Jamaica.
- Houthi actions are leading to instability in Yemen, with Saudi Arabia providing support to prevent a wider civil war.
- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports on the ongoing displacement crisis in Haiti.
- High-level discussions were held in Azerbaijan focusing on cooperation, peace, security, and regional resilience building.
- Pakistan is managing the movement and welfare of Afghan nationals, partnering with the UN and IOM on refugee issues.
- IOM and ILO collaborate on migration management and reporting standards, shaping labor markets and socio-economic development in Africa.