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ABOUT GOOD PRACTICES

Good Practices are knowledge and experiences that have proven to work well and produce good results, so they can be a reference or model for new initiatives. Seeking to improve knowledge management, IOM recognizes the importance of documenting the good practices generated when implementing its initiatives. 

During the year 2020, El Salvador was impacted by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of tropical storms. The IOM, with the support of USAID, contributed to the coverage of basic universal needs of the people affected by both the pandemic and the tropical storms.

Emergency response to tropical storms during the COVID-19 pa…

Thematic Area: Operations and emergencies
Language: Spanish
Year:
2022

Reintegration on Wheels its a mobile unit that travels through different municipalities in El Salvador with information about the prevention of irregular migration, services for the reintegration of returned migrants, and psychosocial care, shared through interactive activities.

Reintegration on Wheels (Stage 1) An initiative for the prev…

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish
Year:
2022

The document details the actions developed by the OIM office in El Salvador to create a model to contribute to the social integration of people who had ceased committing criminal acts and violence.

Pioneer Project on Social Integration

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish
Year:
2022

IOM Guyana developed an initiative known as Micro-Business Grants as part of their support program for entrepreneurship within the migrant population in Guyana to allow them to generate income, support the generation of financial security inside their communities and create economic opportunities…

Micro-Business Grants for the migrant population in Guyana

Thematic Area: Labor mobility and human development
Language: Spanish, English
Year:
2021

Development of the neighboring border transit cards for children and adolescents who transit the border strip, to facilitate their transit between the municipalities of Perquín and Arambala in El Salvador, and Nahuaterique in Honduras.

Issue of neighboring border transit cards to children and t…

Thematic Area: Immigration and Border Governance, Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish
Year:
2021

This initiative developed by IOM Honduras consisted in the conditioning of the Migrant Reception Centers as a response to the humanitarian crisis due to the high migratory flows of people from Honduras that returned to the country. The project’s team adapted and rehabilitated the centers to provide…

Rehabilitation of Migrant Reception Centers

Thematic Area: Operations and emergencies
Language: Spanish, English
Year:
2021

IOM Mexico supported the development of a document with several national institutions to establish an efficient coordination for the protection and defense of the human rights of children and youth from the moment they enter the national territory with or without a supervisor up until their…

Comprehensive Care Route for the Rights of Migrant Children…

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish, English
Year:
2021

This systematization documents the experience of IOM Guyana in the implementation of an outreach initiative with the diaspora of Guyana, Belize, Jamaica and Suriname.

Diaspora commitment to development in the Caribbean

Thematic Area: Labor mobility and human development
Language: Spanish, English
Year:
2021