Geneva, Switzerland - Migration policies must offer equal opportunities to migrate to both women and men to reduce women's vulnerability during migration and to optimize the positive development impact of migration in communities of origin, says the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on the occasion of International Women's Day 2010.
Miss Ghana 2009 Proves that Beauty is Not Only Skin Deep
IOM Accra Partners with Miss Ghana 2009 to Rescue Trafficked Children and Increase Awareness on Counter-Trafficking.
In Times of Despair, a Group of Destitute Haitian Families Take the High Road
Shortly after the 12 January earthquake which killed an estimated 212,000 Haitians and displaced more than one million persons, hundreds of thousands of terrified survivors took their meagre belongings and began setting up makeshift shelters all over the city.
Fraternité Notre Dame Receives Aid, Slowly Recovers from Devastating Quake
The dull thud, thud noise of a US military helicopter echoes in the valley where the marooned Fraternité Notre Dame nestles, high-up the scrawny hills of Petionville, a once affluent neighbourhood of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince.
Beware of fraudulent offers of migration assistance in the internet or email marketing.
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