Families Displaced by Haiti Earthquake Relocate to New Homes
IOM has helped a first wave of 176 families to move permanently from the shelters and tents they have lived in for the past two years.
IOM to Assist 500,000 South Sudanese to Return Home
With less than two months to move half a million people, IOM is gearing up for the safe and dignified return of these South Sudanese still residing in the north.
Storm-Hit Families in Southern Philippines on Their Way to Recovery
New funding from Canada will help IOM to provide shelter aid, cash for work programmes and non-food relief item kits to more families affected by Tropical Storm Washi.
A Long Walk Home
Like many South Sudanese returning home from (north) Sudan, John Juma shares a story of extraordinary human suffering and endurance.
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An intergovernmental organization established in 1951, IOM is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society.
- 146 Member States and 98 observers
- More than 440 field locations
- More than 7,300 staff working on more than 2,900 projects
- More than US$ 1.4 billion expenditures in 2010
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CARICOM Supports IOM to Rebuild Public Health Facilities in Cite Soleil
Cite Soleil is rebranding itself and turning its back on an ill-deserved reputation as a "no-go" area in Haiti. It's happening because the impoverished community took its destiny in hand.
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Shelter for Pakistan's Flood Victims
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. Help support IOM's efforts to provide aid to affected families.
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