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IASC

IOM's Protection Against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Package Adapted Into an Interagency Training for Partners

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UN OCHA

Five Ways the COVID-19 Response Supports Women and Girls

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IOM MEDIUM

A Yemeni Health Centre That Feels More Like a Home

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IOM’s Lockdown Film Club Screens "Sidney & Friends," a Balm for the Homebound with a Serious Message During this COVID-19 Pandemic

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  • Devex -  An online pledging conference will appeal for USD 1.41 billion for a revised 2020 Regional Refugee and Migrant Response Plan for Venezuelans to add COVID-19 pandemic aid to humanitarian activities.
     
  • CNA - Malaysia has detained 1,368 undocumented migrants in an area under lockdown despite fears that could push vulnerable people into hiding & increase risk of infection in detention centres.
     
  • Reuters - Fifty refugees and asylum seekers flew from Greece to Britain in a transfer delayed by the COVID-19 lockdown.
     
  • The Guardian - COVID-19 crisis stokes European tensions over migrant labour.
     
  • Anadolu Agency - The coronavirus pandemic may trigger migration from low-income countries to the EU, the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) said Tuesday.
     
  • Al Khaleej Today -  The EU's human rights commission has urged Malta to respond to those in distress at sea, as pressure mounts over allegations Valletta illegally returned migrants to Libya.
ENTER NEWSROOM

QUOTE OF THE DAY

“While many of us have been locked down, migrants have been on the job in many critical sectors, particularly in health and the service industries.”


António Vitorino
IOM Director General

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