Filter by
News and Stories (734)
RSS![Saleban Omar Oudin (center), the President of the Djiboutian Human Rights Commission (CNDH) signs the agreement about the cooperation with the coast guards in the field of migration](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-06/cndh1_resized.png?itok=y6B1De51)
The Djiboutian Commission Nationale des Droits de l’Homme (CNDH) signed several Memoranda of Understanding on cooperation in the field of human rights with the national police, the coastguard and three local civil society organisations (CSOs).
- Region and Country
- Djibouti
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- GIZ
![I&P L’amorçage PME sahéliennes](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-05/504_2.jpg?itok=geN51QUf)
Peu convoitée par les investisseurs, la région Sahélienne est pourtant un vivier d’entrepreneurs et porteurs de projets innovants, stimulant la croissance locale et favorisant la création d’emplois.
- Region and Country
- Ghana
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Senegal
- Mali
- Mauritanie
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroun
- Niger
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- Investisseurs & Partenaires
![Gari factory handover in Ghana](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-05/t05-eutf-sah-reg-08-02_gari_factory_handover.jpg?itok=Y4afkwIh)
A new Gari processing factory and a cashew seedlings nursery have been established under the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration in Praprabaabida, Bono region in Ghana.
- Region and Country
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guinée
- Ghana
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Tchad
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
![IOM](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-05/iom_food3.jpg?itok=5f8mKze4)
The European Union (EU), International Organization for Migration (IOM) and World Food Programme (WFP) have partnered together under the EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa to help improve food security for migrants affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Libya.
- Region and Country
- Libya
- Thematic
- Improved governance and conflict prevention
![IPDEV2: financement 28 jeunes pousses dans la région du Sahel](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-05/px2a0444_2.jpg?itok=R8wdwNoV)
Lancé officiellement en juillet 2020 (cf.
- Region and Country
- Ghana
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Senegal
- Mali
- Mauritanie
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroun
- Niger
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- Investisseurs & Partenaires
![EU-IOM Joint Initiative: Mobilisation diaspora mauritanienne](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-05/photo_art._mobilisation_diaspora_mauritanienne.jpg?itok=nVPxOI7I)
IOM, through the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration, launched the initiative “Strategic Diaspora Mobilization”, a new programme mobilizing Mauritania’s overseas medical talent that is crucial in the current COVID-19 pandemic.
- Region and Country
- Guinée
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Senegal
- Tchad
- Mali
- Mauritanie
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroun
- Nigeria
- Niger
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
![RESILAC: Promoting dialogue to restore the land](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-05/resilac_1.jpg?itok=MZRQITFE)
Agricultural land degradation, which has intensified in Niger in recent years, presents real challenges, both climatic and social.
- Region and Country
- Tchad
- Cameroun
- Nigeria
- Niger
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- Agence Française de Développement
![Apollo Masete immigration official from Uganda](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-04/202012_ug_apollo_masete1.jpg?itok=i2Con5KS)
‘I have changed my mind,’ said Apollo Masete (photo), when reflecting on his perceptions and attitudes around migration and on what he had learned during his year-long postgraduate diploma course on migration at the Kenya Institute of Migration Studies (KIMS) in Nairobi.
- Region and Country
- Horn of Africa
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- GIZ
![IOM](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-04/photo_of_international_students_assisted_by_the_program_in_tunisia.jpg?itok=nIz7UeWb)
The European Union (EU) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched on Tuesday 20 April a EUR 7.
- Region and Country
- North of Africa
- Regional North of Africa
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
![EU Ambassador to Libya highlights migrants key role as actor of social and economic change](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-04/iom_photo_2_resized.png?itok=JOhGO6md)
Every year, thousands of migrants in Africa embark on dangerous journeys to cross the Mediterranean, many with little knowledge of the risks ahead.
- Region and Country
- Cross-window
- Regional
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration