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IOM, the UN Migration Agency, announced on 13/03 that it has assisted 10,171 migrants to return home safely from Libya with support from the European Union, African Union, and the Libyan Government since the scale up of Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) from the country started on 28 November last...
- Region and Country
- Ethiopia
- Eritrea
- Djibouti
- Kenya
- Sudan
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Tunisia
- Morocco
- Libya
- Egypt
- Algeria
- Guinée
- Ghana
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Senegal
- Tchad
- The Gambia
- Mali
- Mauritanie
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroun
- Nigeria
- Niger
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
Why drives rural to urban migration? How attractive are secondary cities compared to capitals? Why are people moving? Do they intend to move further? What are the social-political-economic impacts of their arrival in secondary cities?These are the questions to which the research on rural to urban...
- Region and Country
- Uganda
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Highlighted
IGAD Ministers review progress and set priorities to deliver durable solutions to Somali refugeesFrom 20-22 March 2018 in Nairobi, the first regional stocktaking meeting took place to review progress made in delivering the Nairobi Declaration and Action Plan, which were adopted at the IGAD Heads of...
- Region and Country
- Horn of Africa
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- Intergovernmental Authority on Development
- Highlighted
“In our group, we started with personal savings where each member contributes Ksh40 per week totalling Ksh160 per month.
- Region and Country
- Kenya
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- GIZ
- Slovak Agency for International Development
- Royal United Services Institute
- Red Cross Kenya
- Highlighted
"I was among 150 migrants packed into a truck by smugglers from Sudan — 100 Eritreans and 50 Somalis.
- Region and Country
- Horn of Africa
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
The European Union is adopting today three new programmes worth over €150 million under the European Union Emergency Trust Fund for Africa, directly following up on the commitments made by the Joint African Union – European Union – United Nations Task Force to address the migrant situation in Libya...
- Region and Country
- Uganda
- Ethiopia
- Eritrea
- Djibouti
- Kenya
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Libya
- Guinée
- Ghana
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Senegal
- Tchad
- The Gambia
- Mali
- Mauritanie
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroun
- Nigeria
- Niger
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
The European Union and the World Food Programme (WFP) provide a daily hot meal to pupils, many of whom fled conflict in South Sudan.
- Region and Country
- Kenya
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- Food and Agriculture Organization
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- UNICEF
- World Food Programme