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We are excited to announce that we have signed a cooperation agreement with Stichting ROS to provide temporary accommodation for migrants in a vulnerable situation who are ready to depart from the Netherlands.

This agreement marks a significant milestone in our long and fruitful collaboration, reflecting our shared commitment to supporting migrants during their journey. Together, we aim to ensure that migrants have a safe and supportive environment as they prepare for their journey.

23 Dec 2024

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Legal identity is a crucial component of peoples’ lives, serving as a fundamental prerequisite for individuals to fully access their rights. Without proof of legal identity, people face barriers to exercising their human rights, obtaining services, accessing opportunities, and moving safely and regularly across borders – a challenge particularly affecting migrants.

20 Nov 2024

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The Hague, 09/10/2024- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Dutch Repatriation and Departure Service (DT&V) have announced the official renewal of their long-standing collaboration to support the voluntary return of migrants (REAN) from the Netherlands today. This partnership, which has been active since 1992, continues to provide migrants with the opportunity to return to their home countries safely, voluntarily, and with dignity.

11 Oct 2024

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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announces the imminent departure of Mr. Antonio Polosa, the current Chief of Mission in the Netherlands. After a distinguished career spanning 31 years with IOM, including six years of service in the Netherlands, Mr. Polosa will retire.

Mr. Polosa has been instrumental in advancing IOM’s mission in the Netherlands, addressing critical migration issues, and fostering strong relationships with local and international stakeholders. His leadership and dedication have left an indelible mark on the organization and the communities it serves.

1 Oct 2024

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On this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, we recognize the courage of survivors and the vital support systems that help them reclaim their lives.

During our work with return counselling for victims of trafficking, we regularly encounter stories of women who become pregnant by their exploiters.

30 Jul 2024

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