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No country of the world remains unaffected by international migration flows. They are all either countries of origin, transit or destination for migrants, or all three simultaneously. Like other flows, whether financial, commercial, or flows of information or ideas, the rising tide of people… Read More
The world's population is increasingly mobile. As the level of international migration rises, so does its impact on economic, social, cultural and political policies in most countries of the world. The phenomenon of international migration brings into play many sensitive issues of national security… Read More
Emergency and Post Conflict Fact Sheet describes activities carried out by IOM in this area around the world.
L’environnement a toujours été un facteur de migration. En effet, face à des catastrophes naturelles ou à un milieu rude ou qui se dégrade, les populations fuient en quête d’autres perspectives. On s’attend à ce que l’évolution du climat aggrave les catastrophes soudaines et à évolution lente ainsi… Read More
OIM México 2011
El Programa Paisano ha sido establecido con el objetivo de garantizar el flujo migratorio seguro, ordenado y digno a los mexicanos que ingresan, transitan o salen de México. Este programa promueve un trato respetuoso y apegado a la ley; informa y difunde el cumplimiento de las… Read More
Governments invest increasingly in secure travel and identity documents, electronic identification and biometrics, a reliable citizen registration and other elements of their national identity infrastructure.
Very little reference material is publicly available; this gap in reference material… Read More
“Migration for the Benefit of All” – these words have become IOM’s motto. In Migration Moments, IOM recounts the true stories of migrants and presents programmes showcasing the diversity and evolution of the Organization over the past 60 years. In commemorating the 60th anniversary, IOM shares with… Read More
Este documento tiene como objetivo presentar a los servidores públicos, a las organizaciones sociales, instituciones educativas, familias y comunidades en el territorio nacional una versión sintetizada del documento Conpes 3673 de 2010, Política de prevención del reclutamiento y utilización de de… Read More
Este documento presenta orientaciones pedagógicas para los agentes educativos en el entorno familiar, con el objetivo de profundizar y ampliar algunos aspectos teórico - prácticos de apoyo, y con el ánimo de fortalecer las competencias de la resiliencia educativa, familiar y comunitaria desde… Read More
Bajo el concepto de libro álbum, la publicación recopila la experiencia que durante dos años de trabajo vivieron 13 comunidades educativas en los departamentos de Putumayo, Córdoba y Caquetá con la implementación de la estrategia Escuela de Puertas Abiertas (EPA).
Este documento está hecho para los niños, niñas y adolescentes para que ellos comprendan las principales ideas del documento Conpes 3673 de 2010, Política de prevención del reclutamiento y utilización de niños, niñas y adolescentes por parte de grupos armados organizados al margen de la ley y de… Read More
El proyecto Prodes (Asistencia integral para niños, niñas, jóvenes y familias desplazadas internas en Colombia) nació como una estrategia de intervención para mejorar la calidad de vida de comunidades desplazadas que habitan en Bogotá y Medellín, a través de tres componentes: educación, salud y… Read More
Este documento es la propuesta autónoma de reparación colectiva de las comunidades negras de Buenaventura desarrollada por el Proceso de Comunidades Negras (PCN), la Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Mujer (Fundemujer) y contó con el acompañamiento de la Comisión Nacional de Reparación y… Read More
This report aims to guide the discussions of the seminar on Migration, Development and Remittances in LDCs, held on 17 June 2010 in New York, towards the formulation of policy recommendations and the eventual inclusion of more structured references on how the development potential of migration… Read More
It is often difficult to keep abreast of innovative IOM migration research projects, new publications and events. The Research Newsletter provides a comprehensive update on IOM’s migration research activities, institutional partnerships and research events for IOM colleagues and interested external… Read More
The Working Group on Gender Issues prepares a quarterly Gender Bulletin.
The Working Group on Gender Issues prepares a quarterly Gender Bulletin.
The Working Group on Gender Issues prepares a quarterly Gender Bulletin.
Esta guía está dirigida a todas las personas que, por diversos motivos, están interesadas en prevenir la trata en la modalidad de explotación en el serviciodoméstico de las niñas, adolescentes y mujeres adultas, al igual que a quienes buscan contribuir al bienestar de las que son víctimas de esta… 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
La Unidad de Atención Integral a Víctimas de la Defensoría del Pueblo, desarrolló este protocolo especializado que busca facilitar y promover que los funcionarios de esta institución brinden una atención y orientación diferenciada a las víctimas de la violencia provenientes de pueblos indígenas.
La publicación Narrativas de Construcción de la Dignidad está compuesta por dos módulos que acompañaron la puesta en marcha del proyecto Escuela de Derechos Humanos. El primero, Fuentes Conceptuales está dirigido a personas vinculadas a las labores de protección, formación y educación de la… Read More
Based on the comprehensive collection and interpretation of available data, IOM’s second World Migration Report presents one of the most complete records of reference data and background analysis on population movements.
Published in June 2003, this report is organized around the core theme of… Read More
This report reviews the available scholarly reporting on climate change, migration and security and describes the legal and policy challenges facing the international community. While there is indeed considerable evidence that climate does influence migration, future estimates are hampered by a… Read More
The Many Faces of Global Migration report is an introduction to what Gallup has unearthed by asking migrants and potential migrants worldwide about their lives. The data presented in this report are based on Gallup’s ongoing World Poll surveys in more than 150 countries, territories and regions and… Read More
Human mobility is an age-old phenomenon that has become an important issue in political and development debates. However, the focus is biased towards South-North movements of migrants, while South-South migration stocks are about as numerous.
This document was prepared by the ACP Observatory as the… Read More
Human mobility is an age-old phenomenon that has become an important issue in political and development debates. However, the focus is biased towards South-North movements of migrants, while South-South migration stocks are about as numerous.
This document was prepared by the ACP Observatory as… Read More
Le volume 4 de la série des Livres rouges a été élaboré pour répondre aux questions et aux problèmes débattus en assemblée plénière et dans les ateliers de décideurs lors du Dialogue international sur la migration qui a eu lieu à la 84e session du Conseil de l'OIM.
El cuarto volumen de la Serie del Libro Rojo fue elaborado en respuesta a las cuestiones y temas debatidos en la reunión plenaria y en los talleres para formuladores de políticas durante el Diálogo Internacional sobre la Migración de la Octogésima cuarta Reunión del Consejo de la OIM.
Volume 4 of the Red Book Series was developed in response to questions and issues discussed at the plenary session and in the workshops for policy makers at the International Dialogue on Migration of the 84th session of the IOM Council. Its purpose is to provide a more detailed review of the… Read More
Migration is a catalyst for social change. It creates spaces for interaction between migrants and communities of origin, transit and destination and provokes changes in societies’ social structures, identities, attitudes, norms and practices. In an era in which mobility patterns are becoming… Read More
Bimal Ghosh’s new book, jointly sponsored by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and The Hague Process on Refugees and Migration (THP), provides a detailed analysis of the economic decline and its links to joblessness and incomes, poverty and inequality, and changes in the labour… Read More
Migration and development are two complex and interrelated issues. While migration is frequently caused by underdevelopment, it may also present a vehicle to foster development and a means of escape from poverty. This collection sheds light on the migration-development nexus seen from many angles,… Read More
Migration and International Legal Norms provides a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the source and scope of international law on migration. Chapters written by experts from around the world explore international norms on state authority to regulate migration, freedom of movement, forced… Read More
International Migration is a refereed quarterly 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
This study points out the needs for strengthening the protection of migrants' human rights in international and national law and discusses some the practical obstacles that make it difficult for them to enjoy their human rights. The study also discusses migrants' heightened vulnerability to human… Read More
La reciente crisis económica mundial ha puesto de relieve la capacidad de adaptación de la migración, confirmando que la movilidad humana es parte integrante de nuestro mundo globalizado. La migración es uno de los medios por los cuales se logra el intercambio de talento, servicios, competencias y… Read More
La récente crise économique mondiale a mis en évidence la capacité de résistance de la migration et confirmé que la mobilité humaine fait partie intégrante de notre monde interdépendant. La migration est l’occasion d’échanger des talents, des services, des compétences et des expériences. Or, elle… Read More
Children and youth migrating – whether between or within countries and whether accompanied by their relatives or not – have become a recognized part of today’s global and mixed migration flows. Nevertheless, in research and policy debates, the migration of children and youth is considered a new… Read More
The recent global economic crisis has highlighted the resilience of migration and further confirmed that human mobility forms an integral part of our globalized world. Migration is one of the ways in which the exchange of talent, services, skills and a diversity of experience is achieved. Yet… Read More