Connecting Diaspora for Development: A Dialogue on Diaspora Engagement

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On Thursday 18 March 2021 IOM’s Regional Office for the EEA, the EU and NATO in Brussels and IOM the Netherlands will organize a webinar on Connecting Diaspora for Development. This event is an opportunity to discuss the role of the diaspora in fostering sustainable development.

Two diaspora experts supported through IOM’s Connecting Diaspora for Development (CD4D2) project will share insights about the connection to their countries of origin.

22 Feb 2021

The Broker, Partos and IOM Put the Spotlight on Diaspora

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Over the next weeks, eight articles on diaspora engagement and inclusion will be published on The Brokers website.
The series will be concluded with a synthesis article by Kiza Magendane and Yannicke Goris from The Broker. Additionally, it will result in the publication of a magazine featuring all articles, which can be downloaded from The Broker’s website.

22 Feb 2021

IOM Calls for End to Pushbacks and Violence Against Migrants at EU External Borders

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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is calling on the European Union and its Member States to take urgent action to end pushbacks, collective expulsions, and the use of violence against migrants and refugees, including children, at the EU’s external land and maritime borders.

10 Feb 2021

Includ-EU Webinar: Participation and Social Inclusion of Migrants

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In the third webinar of our Includ-EU project on Feb 16 at 10:00 AM CET we focus on regional and local experiences that facilitate migrants' active participation and social inclusion.

4 Feb 2021

Return and Reintegration Platform Marking Its First Anniversary

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The Return and Reintegration Platform is celebrating its first anniversary.
The Platform has been developed in the context of the EU-IOM Knowledge Management Hub (KMH), established in 2017 under the Pilot Action for Voluntary Return and Sustainable, Community-Based Reintegration funded by the European Union.

3 Feb 2021

IOM Works to Help

Ensure the orderly and humane management of migration, to promote international cooperation on migration issues, to assist in the search for practical solutions to migration problems and to provide humanitarian assistance to migrants in need, including refugees and internally displaced people.