The partnership between IOM and Australia, one of the Organization’s founding Member States, dates back to 1951. This publication charts the major areas of our cooperation, highlighting key achievements and landmark steps in the evolution of joint work. Together we have moved hundreds of thousands... Read more
IOM has produced its first ever publication showcasing IOM and EU cooperation across the spectrum of migration and mobility activities. IOM-EU Cooperation on Migration and Mobility captures the main features and tangible results of our collaboration in the key areas where EU is currently... Read more
An introductory guide for policymakers and practitioners on how to implement international legal obligations to criminalize migrant smuggling at the domestic level.
Para que las políticas migratorias sean eficaces, es necesario que los Estados colaboren entre sí; el programa de cooperación se ha vuelto complejo y presenta múltiples facetas. Estos y otros factores impulsan a los Estados a crear diversos tipos de mecanismos consultivos y a participar en ellos.... Read more
Effective migration policy requires cooperation among states, and the agenda for cooperation has become increasingly complex and multifaceted. These factors and others motivate states to create and participate in inter-state consultation mechanisms of various kinds. These mechanisms may be topic-... Read more
Numerosas comunidades en Colombia han encontrado oportunidades para construir iniciativas que promuevan la convivencia pacífica y la reconciliación, aún en medio de la violencia.
Bajo esta premisa USAID, la Fundación Social y OIM decidieron investigar qué significa la reconciliación en seis... Read more
This publication is the outcome of the Round Table organized by the International Institute of Humanitarian Law and IOM, in Dakar, Senegal in December 2009. The report, written in the original languages of discussion during the event (English-French), covers specific issues such as trafficking and... Read more
Migration is an important, yet sensitive topic on the international agenda. Multilateral cooperation on migration issues has not always been self-evident or straightforward. Over the years, however, States have developed different mechanisms for interacting with each other on this subject.... Read more
Global trade liberalization has mainly focused on facilitating, to the broadest degree possible, the movement of capital, goods and services, rather than the movement of people. Although migration is an increasingly global issue, recognized as holding considerable potential for economic and social... Read more
Almost half of the total number of migrant workers in the world today are women. It is important to acknowledge that labour migration may benefit them through economic and socio-cultural empowerment, however, due to their dual vulnerability as migrants and women, they are still disproportionately... Read more
Le Fonds 1035 apporte un soutien spécial aux Etats Membres en développement de l'OIM et à ceux dont l'économie est en transition, en vue de l'élaboration et de la réalisation de projets conjoints gouvernement/OIM destinés à apporter des solutions dans des domaines particuliers de la gestion des... Read more
The 1035 Facility provides special support to IOM Developing Member States and Member States with Economy in Transition for the development and implementation of joint government-IOM projects to address particular areas of migration management.