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  • IOM and UNHCR Jointly Address the Needs of Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers

    The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and IOM offices in
    Libya have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement to address
    the many pressing needs of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
    who are currently in reception and detention centres in Libya.

  • Seminar in Tripoli to Debate Prometeo Outcomes

    On Monday IOM and the World Islamic Call Society (WICS) will host a
    seminar in Tripoli to present the outcomes of Prometeo (Promoting
    Management and Expertise for Trafficking Eradication and
    Opposition) – a project funded by the Italian Ministry of

  • Partnership with Libyan Civil Society Assists Detained Migrants

    The IOM office in Libya has entered into a key partnership with
    three leading Libyan non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to
    provide much-needed humanitarian assistance to undocumented
    migrants who are currently detained for immigration law violations.

  • Training Libya's Judges and Prosecutors in Countering Human Trafficking

    A group of 60 Libyan judges and prosecutors are being provided
    training by IOM on various aspects of irregular migration,
    including human trafficking, in a bid to enhance their
    understanding of the phenomenon that also affects their country.

  • Rescued Migrants Speak of Ordeal

    Migrants rescued from a smuggler's boat that capsized off the coast
    of Libya earlier in the week said the boat had capsized because of
    the bad weather and because of those on board panicking at seeing
    the boat leaking water.

  • Fears Grow Over Fate of Migrants Missing at Sea in Libya

    More than two hundred migrants are still missing from a boat that
    capsized at sea 30 miles off the Libyan coast near the Buri oil
    platform.

  • Stranded Migrants in Libya Benefit from Voluntary Return and Reintegration Assistance

    More than a hundred undocumented migrants from Mali, Ghana,
    Senegal, Nigeria, Niger and Liberia, who were stranded in Libya
    with no money or travel documents, some en route to Europe, have so
    far this year benefited from IOM's voluntary return and

  • More Stranded Migrants in Libya Benefit from Voluntary Return and Reintegration

    Some 350 undocumented migrants from Niger, Ghana, Mali, Burkina
    Faso, Senegal and Togo who are currently stranded in Libya with no
    money or travel documents, some en route to Europe, will benefit
    over the coming month from IOM's voluntary return and reintegration

  • Stranded Migrant Aid Programme in Libya Faces Funding Crisis

    IOM's voluntary return and reintegration programme for irregular
    migrants stranded in Libya en route to Europe will likely be cut
    due to a lack of funding, despite increased demand for its
    services.

  • IOM, World Islamic Call Society Promote Role of Clergy in Helping Vulnerable Migrants

    An international seminar on the role of the clergy in supporting
    vulnerable migrants, organized by IOM's missions in Rome and
    Tripoli and the NGO World Islamic Call Society (WICS), will take
    place in the Libyan capital today.

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International Organization for Migration

Address: Residence Les Ambassadeurs, Bloc A—1st Floor, Cite Les Pins, Lac II
Postal Code: 1053 Tunis

Established in 1951, the International Organization for Migration is the leading intergovernmental organization in the field of migration and is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. IOM works with its partners in the international community to assist in meeting the growing operational challenges of migration, advance understanding of migration issues, encourage social and economic development through migration and uphold the well-being and human rights of migrants.