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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.
This is a quick reference guide for IOM staff on the ground dealing with a crisis situation and should communicate with the migrant population in transit or destination countries.
Thematic Area: Operations and emergencies, Media and Communications
Language: Spanish
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The Eastern Caribbean region has some of the highest emigration rates in the world, and yet is also known for maintaining strong ties with their home countries through social groups such as diaspora organizations.
Thematic Area: Labor mobility and human development
Language: English
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This report summarizes the results of surveys of 67 beneficiaries of IOM’s Assisted Voluntary Return Programme (AVR), assisted from May to July 2021.
Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance, Migration Data
Language: Spanish
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More than 5,000 deaths and disappearances during migration across Central and North America and the Caribbean have been recorded since 2014, though many more likely go undocumented. This crisis of migrant deaths is well-publicized in some areas but poorly covered in others.
Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: English
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The environment governs life and all its forms by providing the conditions for the formation, adaptation and maintenance of individuals and communities.
Thematic Area: Migration, environment, and climate change
Language: Spanish
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This research invites specialists in the migration phenomenon from the different sectors working on behalf of migrants and their human rights, consult this diagnosis with the aim of continuing to add knowledge and recommendations that are useful for the design of public policies that, according…
Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish
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This document was made possible thanks to funding from the European Commission’s Directorate General for Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), under the project “Supporting vulnerable migrants in Haiti through improved protection” implemented by the International Organization…
Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: English, French
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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the livelihoods of many migrants, raising serious concerns about the preservation of their well-being and rights. As El Salvador is a country of migrants, analysing the impact of the pandemic on livelihoods and well-being becomes relevant to its recovery.
Thematic Area: Migration Data, Migration Health
Language: Spanish
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