Search For "international organization for migration"
IOM sounds alarm over 1.5 million Afghan deportations in 2025
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan faces a major crisis as 1.5 million migrants, nearly half women and girls, are forcibly deported from neighboring countries in 2025. The UN warns of increased risks like poverty and violence, while the caretaker government denies these concerns, claiming women's rights are protec
Read More
Over 200,000 Afghans leave Pakistan amid deportation drive
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Over 200,000 Afghans have left Pakistan since April amid a government deportation drive. Afghan Citizen Card holders must leave by March 31, 2025, or face deportation. The UN warns rising deportations from Iran and Pakistan strain Afghanistan's fragile systems. Around 3 million Afghans still
Read More
International Organization for Migration: 90% of homes in Gaza Strip have
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) stated that around 90 per cent of homes in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed, leaving hundreds of thousands of people with nowhere to go.
Read More
At least 13 people killed, 14 others missing after boat sinks off Yemen: I
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a statement on Sunday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said, "A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen's Taiz governorate on Tuesday."
Read More
Cero Hero Announces Appointment of UN Climate Change Leader Ovais Sarmad t
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30: Cero Hero, a leading platform dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses in the fight against climate change, proudly announces the addition of Ovais Sarmad, former Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN
Read More
At least 49 dead, 140 missing after boat carrying refugees, migrants from
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At least 49 people lost their lives and 140 went missing after a boat sank which was carrying refugees and migrants from the Horn of Africa to Yemen, Al Jazeera reported, citing the United Nations' International Organization for Migration (IOM).
Read More
UN Migration Agency says death toll mounts to over 670 from landslide in P
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, the International Organization for Migration has raised its estimate of the death toll to more than 670 now, according to Al Jazeera.
Read More
Over 200 Afghan refugees relocated from Pakistan to UK: International Orga
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As many as 250 Afghan refugees have travelled from Pakistan to United Kingdom, IOM said.
Read More
More than 3000 Afghan migrants return to Afghanistan from Iran: Report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
On Thursday, the Taliban-led ministry in a statement on X said that approximately 3,676 individuals of Afghan descent have come back to Afghanistan, both forcibly and voluntarily,
Read More
EU to provide Euro 15 million to support Afghan refugees' return from Paki
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the deadline to send Afghan refugees from Pakistan nears, the European Union's representation in Afghanistan has pledged 15 million euros to assist returning migrants, as per their commitment to aid individuals undertaking the arduous journey back to their homeland, reported Khaama Press.
Read More
More than 5,000 Afghan migrants have returned from Pakistan, Iran: Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation of Afghanistan has said that more than 5,000 Afghan migrants have returned to their country from Pakistan and Iran, Afghanistan-based Khaama Press reported.
Read More
79 pc of people in Afghanistan lacks sufficient water access: Internationa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The water crisis in Afghanistan is further enhanced by various challenges, particularly the most severe drought in 30 years, a deepening economic turmoil, and the enduring effects of forty years of warfare.
Read More