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Haiti
Tap Tap, a common name for public transport in Haiti, is a five-part sitcom that aims to raise awareness about the challenges created by the massive displacement of so many in a capital city.
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El Salvador
This video tells the story of the IOM Pilot Project "Regularization of Nicaraguans and their Families in El Salvador" and the people whose lives were changed once they obtained identity documents. As part of the programme, the Organization gave technical and financial support to its government partners.
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Cambodia
The 2011 devastating floods in Cambodia affected the lives of more than 1.6 million people. IOM helped affected families by distributing essential non-food relief items and emergency shelter kits which include plastic tarpaulin, plastic ground sheets, ropes, tent poles and clay ovens.
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Pakistan
The catastrophic floods that struck Pakistan in 2011 forced more than 2 million people to leave their homes and left many towns without access to basic needs. Many have already returned to their communities but found nothing left from their homes and belongings. Help support IOM's efforts to provide aid to affected families.
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Haiti
Much of Haiti has been devastated by deforestation, as poor, hungry people eke out a living. This includes Haut Barrette, a locality of Vialet in Petit-Goâve situated 12 to 13 kilometers west of the city center.
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Haiti
IOM helps victims of sexual violence and abuse in displacement camps in Haiti.
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Haiti
A local traditional system of child domestic servitude, known as the restavek phenomenon, is endemic in Haiti. Family tracing, long-term reintegration assistance, and monitoring are essential services IOM Haiti provides.
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Dominican Republic
In the aftermath of the January 2010 earthquake, approximately 200,000 displaced Haitians crossed into the Dominican Republic in search of medical assistance, job opportunities, family reunification and relief from the post-disaster conditions in Haiti.
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Global
Created in 1951 to resettle persons displaced by World War II, IOM today is active all over the world. With 127 Member States, more than 6,700 staff members working on more than 2,000 projects in 450 field locations worldwide, IOM has changed the lives of millions of people worldwide. A collaborative organization of professionals, IOM is committed to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all.
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Haiti
IOM builds new houses in the poor neighborhood of La Savane, in the inner city neighborhood area of Les Cayes on the South Coast, Haiti.
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Chad
IOM, through funding from the European Commission, facilitated the return and reintegration of stranded Chadian migrants based in Libya. The Organization organized convoys of trucks that carried the migrants back to Chad.
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IOM promotes equitable access to HIV prevention, care and support for people on the move.
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Fear, bewilderment, anxiety, fatigue and sadness but also a deep sense of joy, peace and relief. These are just some of the emotions that overwhelm refugees as they reach the country they now call home.
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Somalia
Migrants and internally displaced persons (IDP) are among the poorest and most vulnerable in Bossaso, Somalia. Fleeing conflict, thousands of Somalis are displaced in IDP camps with limited access to water, food and health care.
Credit: International Organization for Migration/Celeste Hibbert, Reuters, Magda Mis
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Nepal
IOM together with the Government of Nepal, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and numerous implementing partners helps organizes all post-selection activities related to the resettlement of Bhutanese refugees from Nepal to the eight countries of resettlement.
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Ukraine
Artist Akbar Khurasani came to Ukraine from Afghanistan as a refugee 20 years ago, bringing with him his remarkable talent. His paintings show his love for what he calls two motherlands. This is his story.
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Pakistan
Hafeez Mai lost her husband and home when massive floods swept through Pakistan in July 2010, leaving her with four children to care for. This is the story of her resilience in the face of great tragedy.
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El Salvador
Youth leaders from Central America participate in a specialized training course as a part of the project "Development Policy and regional initiatives for youth in conflict with the Law and Social Risk", organized by the UNFPA, Integration SICA and SISCA with the financial support of the Italian cooperation. IOM is in charge of the systematization process. The course is focuses on restorative justice (emphasizing responsibility over punishment) as a novel way to address and prevent all sorts of violence.
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Uganda-Kenya
IOM and the Kenyan government work together to raise much-needed awareness of HIV among sex workers and their clients in Busia, a border town between Kenya and Uganda.
(First published on Reuters Alertnet)
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Ukraine
An award-winning documentary film on how a talented young black Ukrainian dancer successfully tackles racial prejudice and intolerance.
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Tanzania
A series of documentary films that focus on the HIV vulnerabilities of four mobile populations in Tanzania: fishermen, seafarers, truck drivers and uniformed border staff.
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South Africa
Men and women from Southern Africa share their life stories, highlighting the issues and consequences of labour migration.
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Thailand
An animated video on HIV prevention for migrants, mobile populations in road construction settings, and surrounding communities.
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Cambodia
Indigenous communities in the Cambodian provinces of Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri learn how to plan and prepare to respond to natural disasters through an IOM project that supports the formation of Village Disaster Management Teams.
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Pakistan
IOM Director General William Lacy Swing on his visit to Pakistan speaks to local TV station Express 24/7, expressing solidarity with the millions affected by the floods and thanks relief workers for their tireless effort.
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Bangladesh
A documentary on cyclone Aila and its impact on the livelihoods of affected populations in Bangladesh.
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Cambodia
Stories on disaster risk from indigenous communities of Ratanakiri, Cambodia. (In Khmer; no subtitles)
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Cambodia
Stories on disaster risk from indigenous communities of Mondulkiri, Cambodia. (In Khmer; no subtitles)
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Azerbaijan
In less than twenty years, nearly two billion people could face water shortages. But one country – Azerbaijan – has come up with an ingenious solution to its water crisis.
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Sudan
Twenty years after fleeing to Darfur to escape the civil war, 450,000 Dinka from Southern Sudan have returned to the state of Northern Bahr el Ghazal. To address the impact this large-scale return has on the receiving communities and the area's available resources, IOM supports both returnees and communities by helping people rebuild their lives, promoting a peaceful reintegration.
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Global
A TV spot that is part of IOM's new information campaign that targets the demand side of human trafficking for labour exploitation. The Saatchi designed campaign is a break from the more traditional counter-trafficking response which in the past has largely focused on prevention work in trafficking source countries.
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