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The Virtual Library on Migration facilitates access to documents and research published by different IOM missions both in the region and globally, as well as repositories related to other United Nations agencies, academia and civil society.

As a contribution to improving the living conditions of migrant women, UNDP, in collaboration with IOM and ILO, has created this Guide to promote the development of capacities aimed at mainstreaming gender in strategies and projects related to access and promotion of the livelihoods of migrant…

Planning Guide: Migrant Women and Livelihoods

Thematic Area: Gender and migration, Labor mobility and human development
Language: Spanish
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This research aims to expand the conversation about planned relocation and to focus specifically on Caribbean experiences.

Finding Safer Ground: Planned Relocation Policies and…

Thematic Area: Migration, environment, and climate change
Language: English
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CwC/AAP Marker is a tool that complements Communications with Communities (CwC) and Accountability for Affected Populations" (AAP), to assess the extent to which there is an incorporation of a CwC/AAP approach into a project that proposes extending support in a humanitarian response through…

Communications with Communities (CwC)/Accountability to…

Thematic Area: Operations and emergencies, Media and Communications
Language: Spanish
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This first annual monitoring report of the IOM Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR) program in Mexico and North of Central America countries, informed by five earlier summary reports, has two primary objectives.

Annual Monitoring Report, Assisted Voluntary Return…

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: English
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Following the declaration of a pandemic by COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020, several countries in the Central American region implemented a series of measures,in which the closure of land borders and alterations in border management policies as a public health…

Report: Humanitarian Response at Migrant Reception Centers…

Thematic Area: Operations and emergencies
Language: Spanish
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COVID-19 leaves few lives and places untouched. But its impact is harshest for those groups who were already in vulnerable situations before the crisis.

Policy Brief: COVID-19 and People on the Move

Thematic Area: Migration Health
Language: English
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Main findings of the survey in Central America and Mexico, June 2020. This survey has the objective of generating data in order to analyze the repercussions of COVID-19 for this population and guide the response of the many actors involved in the pandemic response, migration management, and…

Effects of COVID-19 on migrants

Thematic Area: Migration Health
Language: English
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This document represents an effort made by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to introduce tools for public policy makers as well as those responsible for programs addressing people smuggling and trafficking in persons.

Recommendations for Strengthening the Regional Strategy…

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: English
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