USD 112M Needed to Save Migrant Lives in Horn of Africa, Yemen and Southern...
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Geneva, 16 April – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), along with 48 other humanitarian and development organizations and governments, is...
IOM Director General's Message: The Ukraine War Two Years On
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IOM Director General's Message: The Ukraine War Two Years On
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Cuban and Grenadian Prime Ministers hold a meeting
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During the meeting Marrero Cruz, highlighted the figure of commander Fidel Castro, which fostered ties of friendship between the two Caribbean...
IOM Director General’s Statement: Sudan at the Threshold of Catastrophe Beyond Repair
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A Cosmopolitan Modernism
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The world-spanning art of the Harlem Renaissance.
By Rachel Hunter Himes, The Nation —
In January 1969, the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened...
Sudan at the Threshold of Catastrophe Beyond Repair, IOM Chief
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STATEMENT
Amy Pope | Director General, International Organization for Migration
Geneva/Paris,15 April - A year ago, war came to Khadim, a mother...
Gaza: rights experts condemn AI role in destruction by Israeli military
“Six months into the current military offensive, more housing and civilian infrastructure has now been destroyed in Gaza as a percentage, compared to any...
In Sudan, It’s a Countdown to Catastrophe Beyond Repair
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STATEMENT
Amy Pope | Director General, International Organization for Migration
A year ago, war came to Khadim, a mother of seven children...
UN Migration Chief Urges Greater Humanitarian Support for Ukraine
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Kyiv, 12 April – The International Organization for Migration’s Director General Amy Pope has concluded a five-day visit to Ukraine with...
‘Step back from the brink,’ to avert full-scale Middle East conflict, says UN chief
“It is vital to avoid any action that could lead to major military confrontations on multiple fronts in the Middle East...Now is the time...
First Person: ‘I no longer amount to anything’ – Voices of the displaced in...
He and others spoke to Eline Joseph, who works for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Port-au-Prince with a team which provides psychosocial...
Stolen in Plain Sight: Losing Track of Forced Labor in the United States
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A study¹ on forced labor by the International Labour Organization (ILO) found that profits from forced labor amount to $236...
Rape, murder and hunger: The legacy of Sudan’s year of war
Suffering is growing too and is likely to get worse, Justin Brady, head of the UN humanitarian relief office, OCHA, in Sudan, warned UN...
A Class Analysis of the Trump-Biden Rerun — By Richard D. Wolff
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By Richard D. Wolff —
By “class system” we mean the basic workplace organizations—the human relationships or “social relations”—that accomplish the production...
Wave of increased food insecurity hits West and Central Africa
This is a four million increase in the number of people currently dealing with food insecurity in that region.Mali is facing the worst situation...
World News in Brief: Looming famine threat for Sudan, 3.3 million in need near...
After nearly a year of brutal civil war between rival militaries, food production has been hit and communities face acute shortages of other essential...
As World Marks Health Day, Health Care Remains Inaccessible to Many Migrants: IOM Report
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Berlin/Geneva, 08 April – Only half of the countries worldwide assessed in a new report from the International Organization for Migration...
One woman’s battle to push Africa’s space race
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Cameroonian scientist Marie Makuate has been at the forefront of using information harvested by satellites to help save the lives of...
Will Gaza Be Biden’s Vietnam?
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Vantage Point VignettesComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels
But for his ill-conceived and ill-fated support for the Vietnam War, Lyndon Baines Johnson...
Widespread destruction across Khan Younis as Gazans ‘struggle to survive’
“Humanitarians are working hard to support them, but we need security, access and reliable facilitation by Israeli forces, whose responsibilities don’t end when supplies...
Tennessee Republicans Introducing “Don’t Say Reparations” Legislation
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This push comes right off the heels of MAGA Republicans launching attacks on DEI and efforts to make equality real. Young...
38 Migrants Including Children Confirmed Dead off Djibouti Coast After Shipwreck
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Djibouti – Thirty-eight migrants, including children are dead after the boat they were travelling in capsized off the coast of Djibouti....
Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations
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By Catarina Demony, Reuters —
Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities...
Haiti leaders reach deal to form transitional council
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By Agence France Presse (AFP) —
Haitian leaders have finalized a deal for a temporary government to steer their Caribbean nation out...
