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The current cosmetic changes in the country’s labor export policy will not provide due protection to Filipino workers overseas. Worse, this will only exacerbate the already dire conditions they are facing.

The Centre for Migration Studies (CMS), University of Ghana, has trained more than 60 security officers in migration management and migrants’ rights. The workshop is to enhance capacity of the personnel to manage migration and provide a platform to discuss the role of security officials in the protection of migrants'…

Migrante International, which promotes the rights and welfare of OFW,  is a coalition of over 200 member-organizations based in more than 20 countries.

A joint research by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) conducted in nine countries...

English News and Press Release on World and 9 other countries about Recovery and Reconstruction and Epidemic; published on 10 Jun 2021 by IOM and UNDP

How one pediatrician is trying to reduce neonatal deaths in Somalia Format For Dr Ubah Farah Ahmed, returning to Somalia was not an easy decision to make, but she knew it was the right thing to do. “I have two children who are now in their mid-twenties still in Rome, but they understand why I had to return,” she says. With an elderly father living in Mogadishu, the 48-year-old pediatrician had always known she would be back one day “to do my part to help.” She left Somalia in ...

Position Title: Senior Programme Administrative Assistant (Re-advertisement) Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya Type of Appointment: Special Short Term, Nine months with possibility of extension Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible Closing Date: 15 April, 2021 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 non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoti...

Mogadishu – Somalia’s health system has been in a severely weakened state for decades due to conflict and humanitarian crises which have led to the displacement of more than 2.6 million Somalis. Moreover, frontline healthcare workers fighting against COVID-19 and other threats of epidemic potential often have limited expertise and experience treating critically ill patients.

Content provided by Last updated: 15/01 - 18:10 Somalia’s health system has been in a severely weakened state for decades due to conflict and humanitarian crises which have led to the displacement of more than 2.6 million Somalis.    Moreover, frontline healthcare workers fighting against COVID-19 and other threats of epidemic potential often have limited expertise and experience treating critically ill patients. That lack...

IOM Somalia Supports New ‘Telemedicine’ Enhancement for Migrants and Host Communities Format A healthcare worker screens a patient at the entrance of IOM’s supported Maternal Health Clinic in Garowe, Puntland, August 2020 © IOM Somalia/Tobin Jones Mogadishu -- Somalias health system has been in a severely weakened state for decades due to conflict and humanitarian crises which have led to the displacement of more than 2.6 million Somalis. Moreover, frontline healthcare workers fighting a...