161 Guinean Migrants Arrive from Libya in Conakry
On June 13, a UN Migration Agency (IOM) flight from Libya landed in Conakry. 161 stranded migrants from Guinea received return assistance who were living in very difficult conditions in Libya.
Flooding in 2010 affected 18 million people in Pakistan. With declining donor funds and flooding again in 2011 and 2012, the humanitarian community required low-cost solutions that could be scaled up to meet both the immediate and the transitional needs of large populations in differing geographical areas.
Good shelter programming must include mitigation measures throughout the project cycle in order to reduce Gender-Based Violence (GBV) risks.
The International Tribunal on the Conflict in the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) comes to an end on 31 December 2017. Its 24-year history and legacy will be discussed in Sarajevo during the ICTY Legacy Dialogues Conference opening on June 19.
If you walk around any city in West Africa, you will see children alone, without parents. Some are working, some are begging, some want to study and some are just lost.
“My mother was her own Ellis Island,” Luis Torres says about his mother, a Salvadoran immigrant, who fled the civil war and found refuge in California in the 1980s.
These trends point more than ever to the need for better international migration governance and cooperation: