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Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners.
With 173 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants..
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Papua New Guinea 
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Papua New Guinea: Mount Ulawun Volcano EruptionOn 20 November 2023, Mount Ulawun volcano on the border of the West New Britain (WNB) and East New Britain (ENB) provinces erupted, spewing ash plumes. |
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17,109 | |
Yemen |
Cyclone Tej Displaces Thousands in Yemen: IOM ReportBetween October 23 and 25, 2023, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Yemen's Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) recorded a total of 3,689 households, comprising 22,134 individuals, w |
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22,134 | |
Haiti 
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Growing Vulnerability of Displaced Persons in Haiti Amidst Deteriorating ConditionsGeneva/Port-au-Prince – Alarming findings from the latest Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) report by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reveal a distressing trend in Haiti. |
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205,000 | |
Mozambique |
nternational Organization for Migration (IOM) Reports Over 800,000 Internally Displaced People and Returnees in Northern MozambiqueNorthern Mozambique, May 27, 2023 - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has conducted a comprehensive Mobility Tracking Assessment in northern Mozambique, revealing alarming figures |
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834,304 | |
Turkey 
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2 Months After Earthqauke Health Care Needs Remain Critical in TürkiyeAnkara - Two months after the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye, many communities are still struggling to cope with the aftermath. |
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100,000 | |
Ethiopia 
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Hundreds of Migrants Return to Ethiopia via IOM’s First Voluntary Return Flights from Yemen in 2022Aden /Addis Ababa – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has resumed its lifesaving Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) operations from Yemen to Ethiopia this month a |
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600 | |
Congo - Kinshasa 
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Democratic Republic of Congo – Increasing insecurityPeople in Ituri province in eastern Democratic Republic of tCongo (DRC) have been facing a new wave of violence in recent weeks. |
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17,000 | |
Burundi 
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IOM Burundi distributes emergency aid to families stranded by floodsBujumbura – On Tuesday 25 May 2021, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and humanitarian partners distributed emergency aid to newly displaced households due to new floods caused by |
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Mozambique 
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Communities Displaced by Recent Violence in Mozambique Offered Respite, Assistance at New Transit CentrePemba – Hundreds of people displaced by recent attacks in Palma, northern Mozambique, have found temporary shelter this week in a transit centre established in Pemba City by the Go |
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1,000 | |
Philippines 
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50,000 Displaced by Armed Conflict in Southern PhilippinesManila –The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in the Philippines and partners are providing immediate assistance to over 51,000 people affected by the recent armed con |
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51,000 | |
Ethiopia 
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IOM Counts Excess of 131,000 Internally Displaced Persons in Northern Ethiopia CrisisDTM staff are gathering data at a collective center hosting IDPs in Shire © IOM 2021 |
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131,000 | |
Yemen 
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Greater aid presence urgently needed in Ma'rib as displacement increasesDisplaced persons in front of the shelter shared with them by their neighbours this week. © IOM/Elham Al Oqabi |
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117,000 | |
Niger 
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IOM Appeals for Lifesaving Assistance to over half a million displaced and vulnerable migrants in NigerNiamey – Niger, one of the Sahel region’s busiest transit countries for migrants, faces multiple emergencies. |
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500,000 | |
Philippines 
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Latest Tropical Storm Heads for Philippines as Relief Efforts Continue; USD 45 Million Appeal LaunchedManila – As tropical depression Ulysses developed into a tropical storm by Monday evening (09/11), the International Organization for Migration (IOM)–with government and other part |
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Chad 
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Urgent assistance needed for an estimated 11,500 persons newly displaced by Chad floodsN’Djamena – An estimated 11,500 people have been forced to leave their homes since late October as a result of flash floods in N’Djamena, Chad’s capital city. |
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Niger 
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IOM and Niger’s Civil Protection Rescue 83 Migrants in Distress in the Sahara DesertNiamey – IOM’s Search and Rescue (SAR) team operating in Niger’s northern Agadez region on 3 September rescued 83 migrants in distress. |
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