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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 part of the Communication for Development (C4D) processes that IOM, partnering with local organizations, executes in communities in Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico and Guatemala, a study was conducted to get to know these communities.

Study results - Communication for Development campaigns

Thematic Area: Labor mobility and human development, Media and Communications
Language: English
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IOM and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) present this directory which will be useful to migrant persons and families in transit, stranded, in return and reintegration, that will contribute to the fulfillment of the goals proposed in the 2030 Development Agenda and the…

Network of health establishments

Thematic Area: Migration Health
Language: Spanish
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As part of IOM’s support to the governments of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, "Life Stories of Returning Migrants" collects 40 human experiences to raise awareness about the life situations of migrants who forcibly return to their country of origin.

Life stories of returned migrants

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: Spanish
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In Panama, the DTM was activated in 2019 in response to the arrival of extra-regional migrants from the Caribbean, Africa and Asia, though the National Park Darien in the Colombia border.

Panama – Analysis Of Flow Monitoring Surveys To…

Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: English
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In Panama, the DTM was activated in 2019, in response to the irregular arrival of groups of extraregional migrants from the Caribbean, Africa and Asia, through the Darién National Park on the border with Colombia.

Panama - Analysis of Surveys on Monitoring Flows of Extra-…

Thematic Area: Migration Data
Language: Spanish
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The publication was prepared within the framework of the "Return and Reintegration Project in the Northern Triangle of Central America" and its objective is to provide facilitators with a methodological guide for organizing and implementing local psychosocial care groups, that also involve…

Handbook for facilitators of psychosocial care groups to…

Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance, Migration Health
Language: Spanish
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Through the review of documentary sources, this publication determines the state of integration of mobility references into climate frameworks and identifies a number of opportunities for concrete progress in this area.

This document is available in Spanish.

Human Mobility in the Climate Agenda of the Americas: Needs…

Thematic Area: Migration, environment, and climate change
Language: Spanish
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With an expanding labor market in many cities and regions of Mexico, the country is likely to become a destination country for thousands of foreign people.

Basic Manual for Hiring Migrants in Mexico

Thematic Area: Labor mobility and human development
Language: Spanish
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