At least 13 people killed, 14 others missing after boat sinks off

In a statement on Sunday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said, "A migrant boat capsized off...

Death toll from landslide in Papua New Guinea mounts to 670

Following a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, the International Organization for Migration has raised its...

UN migration agency launches project PRAYAS

IOM India said PRAYAS is one of the first attempts to consolidate all the state-level initiatives for safe, orderly,...

UN seeks safety and protection of women, children in Pakistan

The UN agencies say children face serious protection risks while on the move in Pakistan, in detention centres,...

Over 7.7 million internally displaced in Ukraine: UN

Geneva [Switzerland], April 22 (ANI): According to the latest report by UN Migration Agency, over 7.7 million, 17...

6.5 million people displaced inside Ukraine due to Russian...

Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): Amid escalating war between Russia and Ukraine, the UN migration agency on...

Displacement, humanitarian needs surging inside Afghanistan:...

Grand-Saconnex [Switzerland], February 9 (ANI): Conflict last year had forced more than 700,000 Afghans to leave...

Over half million people internally displaced in Afghanistan...

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 26 (ANI): More than half a million people in Afghanistan have been internally...

Nearly 40 million Afghans may fall into 'extreme poverty' by...

New York [US], November 18 (ANI): Raising concern over the ongoing humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, UN...

UN migration agency condemns killing of illegal immigrants in...

New York [US], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Saturday condemned the...

UN migration agency 'concerned' over developments in Afghanistan

Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): The United Nations migration agency on Tuesday expressed "great concern" over...

UN migration agency picks Portugal's Vitorino as new chief

Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): The UN's migration agency has elected Portugal's Socialist Antonio Vitorino as...