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Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Policy Brief Series (Issue 3 | Vol. 4 June 2018)

Mobility has constituted a key element of livelihood strategies in the West African Sahel region and in Senegal for a long time. It has allowed households to diversify the places and sources of revenue accessible to them, and in this way, adapt to a resource-poor environment. In the last decades,... Read more

Migration Policy Practice (Vol. VIII, Number 1, February 2018–April 2018)

The new edition of Migration Policy Practice focuses on issues of refugee resettlement. These have ascended the international policy agenda considerably over the past few years, with a number of new schemes that draw on the principle of regional or international responsibility-sharing, and are... Read more

A Pilot study on Disaggregating SDG Indicators by Migratory Status

On 25 September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly formally adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, along with a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The commitment to “leave no one behind” is a key feature of the SDG agenda and acknowledges migrants as a population... Read more

International Migration, Vol. 56 (3) June 2018

International Migration is a refereed bimonthly review of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on current migration issues as analysed by demographers, economists, and sociologists all over the world. The journal is edited at Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of... Read more

World Migration Report Update: Migration and Migrants: Africa

This World Migration Report update provides an overview of the latest data on international migrants in Africa. It is based on the most recent estimates from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). Released in December 2017, the international migrant stock datasets... Read more

Scoping Paper on National HIV Response in Emergency Settings in Mozambique: Utilizing Case Studies from Gaza and Zambézia

Mozambique frequently experiences humanitarian emergencies including drought, floods, cyclones, conflict and disease epidemics, among others. This scoping paper on the national HIV response in emergency settings in Mozambique, which was conducted in 2017, concludes that there is a lack of adequate... Read more

Enfoque de programación basado en los derechos

Este manual fue elaborado para apoyar al personal de la OIM en cómo adoptar en sus programas, un enfoque basado en los derechos (EBD), determinando las normas jurídicas internacionales que entran en juego en sus proyectos y entendiendo los principios de derechos e incorporándolos en el proceso... Read more

Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Policy Brief Series Issue 2 | Vol. 4 May 2018

Today, almost 15 per cent of the global population is on the move, with more than 244 million international migrants and 763 million internal migrants, UN statistics estimate. An increasing proportion of these migration flows are linked with the scarcity of natural resources. Consequently, on the... Read more

Sixième Réunion Mondiale des Présidents et Secrétariats des Processus Consultatifs Régionaux, Interrégionaux et Mondiaux sur la Migration (GRCP 6)

Afin de stimuler la coopération et les échanges entre les processus consultatifs régionaux sur la migration (PCR), l’OIM organise depuis 2005 des réunions mondiales des présidents et secrétariats des PCR. Le rapport fait la synthèse des discussions et des principales conclusions de la sixième... Read more

Migration in Jamaica: A Country Profile 2018

The recent Migration Profile for Jamaica shows that emigration continues to be greatly in excess of immigration. The overall trend of decreasing numbers of permanent emigrants to the three traditional and still major destinations –United States, United Kingdom and Canada – continued, but numbers... Read more

Trafficking in Human Beings and Smuggling of Migrants in ACP Countries: Key Challenges and Ways Forward

Trafficking in human beings (THB) and smuggling of migrants (SoM), two distinct but often interrelated phenomena, occur on a global scale. Searching for a way out of economic inequalities, environmental crises, armed conflict, political instability and persecution, and in view of tightening border... Read more

World Migration Report 2018 - Hoja informativa No. 10

Los Migrantes y Las Ciudades: Más Allá del Informe Sobre las Migraciones en el Mundo de 2015*

Las Hojas Informativas del Informe sobre las Migraciones en el Mundo 2018 ofrecen un panorama conciso de los diez capítulos que componen el Informe. Asimismo, confieren una idea clara y accesible de los temas y los asuntos que se analizan en esta edición del Informe.