Cairo, 16 April 2026 – African States and partners have called for stronger, coordinated action to prevent migrant deaths and ...

Overview Migrants sometimes find themselves unable to remain in a host or transit country — due to lack of legal status, ...

Geneva, 14 April 2026 – As the conflict in Sudan enters its fourth year, the humanitarian response is coming under increasing strain as needs continue to grow across the country and the wider region.

On 19 August, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) joins the United Nations and humanitarian partners in marking World Humanitarian Day, paying tribute to those who work on the front ...

Ankara, 15 April 2026 – More than 70 leaders and experts from around the world gathered in Ankara, Türkiye, on 14–15 April to address a critical gap in migrant protection: access to legal identity.

Aswan, 21 October 2025 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding (CCCPA) have signed a Memorandum ...

The Migration Research and Publishing High-Level Advisers consist of senior researchers, publishers and other migration experts from around the world who partner with IOM Research to produce balanced, ...

N’Djamena, 16 October – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is stepping up its efforts to support communities severely affected by widespread flooding in Chad, which has displaced over ...

Dakar – While Senegal is a key transit country for many West Africans traveling to Europe, the country is also a land of departure. Thousands of Senegalese migrate in search of better economic ...

Italy - The number of migrants and asylum seekers arriving in Italy by sea in 2014 reached a total of 170,100 by year end 2014. That is about four times the number registered in 2013, when the Italian ...

China - United Nations Migration Agency (IOM) Director General William Lacy Swing signed an agreement with China’s Ministry of Commerce in support of IOM's work in Somalia.

Three years after conflict erupted in Sudan, the scale of displacement remains staggering. What began as a sudden eruption of violence has evolved into one of the world’s largest displacement crises, ...