UN NEWS
Migrants Among Most Vulnerable, as IOM Ramps up Coronavirus Response Worldwide
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IOM
More than a Health Crisis? Assessing the Impacts of COVID-19 on Climate Migration
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IOM STORYTELLER
Hope and New Beginnings: Stories of Return for Displaced Families in Ethiopia
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IOM BLOG
In Georgia “The Streets Are Empty and We Hear Sirens Much More."
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- Reuters, Malta Today – At least five migrants died while seven are missing after authorities returned 49 survivors Wednesday to Libya's capital, Tripoli, IOM reported.
- BBC, Deutsche Welle, eKathimerini – Greece on Wednesday transferred 12 unaccompanied children from migrant camps to Luxembourg, the first of 1,600 EU members have agreed to receive.
- Vanguard – IOM has prepared in Nigeria a 38-bed hospital with intensive care units to treat coronavirus patients.
- EEAS - EU High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and heads of IOM, UNHCR and ICRC met to asses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the effect on vulnerable groups, including refugees, migrants, internally displaced persons and host communities.
- The Conversation - Governments must do more for refugees in COVID's path. Some recommendations.
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“When migrants and displaced communities are excluded from national response plans and services, particularly health care, everyone is at greater risk.”
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