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At least 13 people killed, 14 others missing after boat sinks off Yemen: I
Updated : 1 year, 7 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."
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UN Migration Agency says death toll mounts to over 670 from landslide in P
Updated : 1 year, 10 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.
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UN migration agency launches project for orderly, safe movement of Indians
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
IOM India said PRAYAS is one of the first attempts to consolidate all the state-level initiatives for safe, orderly, and well-managed international migration.
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UN seeks safety and protection of women, children in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The UN agencies say children face serious protection risks while on the move in Pakistan, in detention centres, crossing borders and upon return to Afghanistan.
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IOM - UN Migration and Shahi Exports Join Hands to Facilitate Safe Migrati
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI/PNN): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has signed an MoU with Shahi Exports to support and assist migrant workers through the institutional framework of a Migrant Support Centre (MSC). Shahi Exports, India's largest apparel manufacturer, h
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India, Portugal hold consultations on facilitating migration of labourers
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The discussion, which was organised by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM-UN Migration) and the national offices of Portugal and India, took place on November 29, saw participation of a Portuguese delegation comprising representatives of various public and private sector partn
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IOM-UN Migration signs MOU with CII
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI/PNN): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) inked an MoU on September 7, 2022, to work together on strengthening the safe migration of Indian citizens.
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Over 7.7 million internally displaced in Ukraine: UN
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 22 (ANI): According to the latest report by UN Migration Agency, over 7.7 million, 17 per cent of the country's population, have been internally displaced since the beginning of Russia's war on Ukraine.
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IOM in Partnership with NITI Aayog Organizes a National Panel Discussion o
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): The International Organization for Migration (IOM), UN Migration in partnership with the Government of India's think-tank NITI Aayog organized a National Conclave on March 29, 2022, at Hotel Taj Palace, Chanakyapuri in New Delhi to initiate, contri
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6.5 million people displaced inside Ukraine due to Russian invasion
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): Amid escalating war between Russia and Ukraine, the UN migration agency on Friday (local time) estimated that nearly 6.5 million people have now been displaced inside Ukraine.
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Displacement, humanitarian needs surging inside Afghanistan: UN agency
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Grand-Saconnex [Switzerland], February 9 (ANI): Conflict last year had forced more than 700,000 Afghans to leave their homes and added to the 5.5 million people already displaced over past years, the UN migration agency said on Tuesday.
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Over half million people internally displaced in Afghanistan due to confli
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 26 (ANI): More than half a million people in Afghanistan have been internally displaced as a result of conflicts and insecurity in the country this year, according to a new report issued by the UN migration agency IOM.
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