In #Afghanistan, returnee Gul is turning plastic waste into opportunity by running a business that supports over 100 workers while reducing pollution.
With support from @EU_Partnerships, IOM helps local businesses to expand production and create jobs.
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UN Migration (IOM) Global Office in Brussels. Promoting safe, regular and dignified migration since 1951. On Blue Sky: bsky.app/profile/iomate…
- IOM Global Office Brussels repostedThis week, 150 migrants returned home via an IOM Voluntary Humanitarian Return flight from Tripoli 🇱🇾 to Banjul 🇬🇲 ✈️ With medical and operational support throughout the journey, beneficiaries were assisted to return safely and with dignity. Thanks to 🇪🇺 @EU4MENAGulf support.
- Drought-driven water shortages in Somalia have forced families to move in search of survival. Thanks to @EU_Partnerships, IOM has built boreholes and installed water points, bringing safe water to communities and improving farming. #WorldEnvironmentDay tinyurl.com/zzcdc7bu
- Migrants & refugees in #Mexico are workers, entrepreneurs & consumers, yet only 15% access basic financial services. With support from @EU_Partnerships, IOM's new initiative promotes financial inclusion as a business opportunity & a driver of growth.🗞 #Comunicado | En México, 1.2 millones de personas extranjeras trabajan, emprenden y aportan, pero aún enfrentan barreras para acceder a servicios financieros básicos. #MismoValorMismoAcceso, una iniciativa que documenta los retos reales de la #InclusiónFinanciera y las
- IOM Global Office Brussels repostedExtreme weather is deepening humanitarian needs in Yemen. With support from @eu_echo, IOM has assisted more than 3,800 flood-affected households across Yemen’s West Coast and Ma’rib with emergency assistance and cash support. #WorldEnvironmentDay yemen.iom.int/news/iom-scale…
- At #EUGreenWeek, IOM showed how investing in nature-based solutions can help people to stay, move or return with dignity. From a solar panel initiative in Iraq to ecosystem restoration in South Sudan, we are scaling up projects that create jobs and strengthen climate resilience.
- IOM Global Office Brussels repostedIn the decades following WWII, thousands of migrants travelled from Europe to Australia in search of work and stability. As part of #IOM75, this photo essay revisits a chapter of migration history that helped shape a growing multicultural society. iom.int/ZnC
- IOM Global Office Brussels repostedAs floods continue to disrupt lives across Yemen, thousands of families remain in urgent need of shelter support. With support from @eu_echo, IOM is distributing emergency shelter items to 2,200 flood-affected households in Ma’rib, the West Coast and Ta’iz.
- Lebanon's migrant workers, among those hit hardest by the fighting, have stepped up to support others in their community struggling to get by. According to our data, #Lebanon hosts some 164,000 migrants from more than 80 nationalities, most of them women
- IOM Global Office Brussels repostedDecades after leaving Afghanistan, Ali Khan is back home. His uncle is one of 30,000 people who have received urgent medical care at an IOM clinic, supported by the European Union.
00:00 - “Diaspora communities are some of the most agile and trusted partners in crisis response" @daniels_ugochi A new IOM report documents concrete examples, such as how the Ukrainian diaspora raised USD 283 million in the war's first year. Read more👇
- IOM Global Office Brussels repostedInternational and local NGOs have joined forces under the "Rooted for Lebanon" alliance to support those affected by conflict, displacement, and economic hardship. Lebanese communities continue to endure through hardship, and the world must take notice.






















