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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.

Return is present in the minds of many migrants during their stay in the United States. For some it becomes reality and for many others it is postponed indefinitely. For the government of the state of Puebla, the welfare of migrants is important, wherever they choose to live.

Manual Returning Home. A guide that will help you plan a…

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish
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The Regional Conference on Migration (RCM), as a regional consultation process committed to the human rights of migrants, has promoted various initiatives throughout its 23 years of existence.

Report of the First Congress on Women in Migratory Contexts

Thematic Area: Gender and migration, Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish
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(Only available in SPANISH) This directory details the agencies and services available to assist migrants in Mexico.

Institutional Directory for Migrant Assistance in Mexico…

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish, English
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Results of the national consultation in El Salvador to build a country position for the Global Compact for Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration.

El Salvador National Consultation on the Global Compact for…

Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: Spanish
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This report is a contribution to the efforts of governments and multiple actors in the region to implement, monitor and evaluate their policies and strategies in favor of the 2030 Agenda and the achievement of the SDGs.The report is limited to three areas: an assessment of the progress made so…

Annual report on regional progress and challenges of the…

Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: Spanish
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This working paper provides an overview of the migration situation in the Caribbean.The document shows migration related facts, highlights migration trends, and discusses current and future challenges for migration governance in the region.

Migration In The Caribbean: Current Trends, Opportunities…

Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: English
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This study aims to document these migration flows to foster an informed regional dialogue, while also contributing to the development of a comprehensive action strategy that encompasses the multiple challenges posed by irregular migration flows from both within and outside the Americas.

Flows of migrants in an irregular situation from Africa,…

Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: English
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The Government of Honduras, through the Secretariat for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, aware of the importance of developing a country position for phase I of the preparatory process for the Global Compact for Safe Migration,regular and orderly (GMP); requested IOM’s cooperation…

National Position of Honduras on the Global Compact for…

Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: Spanish
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