IOM - UN Migration·Jun 18From Newcomer to Diaspora Community Leader in BelgiumBrussels, Belgium — “I had a stable life,” Dawod recalls. “A normal life.”
IOM - UN Migration·Apr 9Two Parents Carry Hope Across Borders to Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina — Mohamed and Suheila did not plan to leave their home in Shiraz, southern Iran. But in early 2026, as the…
IOM - UN Migration·Apr 9Breaking Barriers to Care Along the North Africa Migration RouteA small group of women sit together in a community room in Tunisia; they listen closely as a medical professional explains how to detect…
IOM - UN Migration·Apr 8Belgium and Suriname Join Forces to Train the Next Generation of NursesParamaribo, Suriname — When Siwo Hermien puts on her scrubs at the Thorax Centrum Paramaribo, a specialized division for cardiovascular…
IOM - UN Migration·Apr 8The Vaccine App Making Health Checks Easier for MigrantsKampala, Uganda — Sitting in the waiting area of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Migration Health Assessment Centre…
IOM - UN Migration·Apr 7Delivering Healthcare to Those Who Need It Most in JordanAmman, Jordan — Across farms, factories, correctional centers, and remote border areas, healthcare services are often inaccessible…
IOM - UN Migration·Apr 7In Northeastern Nigeria, One Midwife Is Changing Birth OutcomesAdamawa State, Nigeria — When the young mother arrived in labour, there was no time to lose. She had already been struggling for hours…
IOM - UN Migration·Mar 23Breath by Breath, an Afghan Family in Tajikistan Finds a Way ForwardVahdat, Tajikistan — Like many Afghan refugees seeking a safe haven, Samad has lost count of how many years he has spent in limbo trying to…
IOM - UN Migration·Mar 23The Colombian Community Kitchen That Blossoms Through Clean WaterCali, Colombia — When Gladys Yanet arrived in the Alfonso Bonilla Aragón neighborhood, on Colombia’s Pacific side, there were no streets…
IOM - UN Migration·Mar 10A Journey Home to Rwanda Inspires a Classroom Full of PossibilitiesKigali, Rwanda — On a lively street in Kigali, a kindergarten painted in bright colours fills with the sounds of children arriving for the…