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22 November 2021
Reaching a “Fair Deal” on Talent: Emigration, Circulation, and Human Capital in Countries of Origin
Skilled migration brings widely acknowledged economic benefits for both destination countries and migrants themselves. The impact of skilled emigration on countries of origin has been the subject of much more debate. Despite a growing academic consensus that origin countries can benefit from emigration and the circulation of skills, it remains a challenge…
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22 November 2021
Laying the Foundation for Regional Cooperation: Migration Policy & Institutional Capacity in Mexico and Central America
The region that stretches from Panama northward to the United States is a major corridor for unauthorized migration. In recent years, most people on the move have come from Guatemala, Honduras, and, to a lesser extent, El Salvador. But there has also been an increasing number of migrants from outside the region who pass through Central America on their way…
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22 May 2019
The IOM Handbook on Direct Assistance for Victims of Trafficking
IOM has had some 13 years of experience in implementing counter-trafficking activities. This Handbook summarizes and systematizes this experience. IOM recognizes that each victim is unique and requires and desires different assistance. As well, the nature of trafficking is different around the world and is ever evolving, requiring changing responses.…
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26 November 2021
Sistematización de buena práctica. Reintegración productiva con atención psicosocial para personas migrantes retornadas Capital Semilla
Esta sistematización recoge la experiencia de OIM El Salvador mediante la implementación de una iniciativa vinculada al retorno y reintegración de migrantes. El Capital Semilla consiste en una intervención de donación de bienes, materiales, dinero e insumos con el objetivo de fomentar el inicio de una nueva actividad empresarial innovadora y emprendedora.…
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26 November 2021
Sistematización de buena práctica. Fortalecimiento de capacidades institucionales: Oficina de atención a la persona migrante
Esta sistematización muestra la experiencia en el fortalecimiento de las capacidades institucionales en los municipios de Zacatecoluca, Usulután, San Miguel, Mejicanos, llevada a cabo por la OIM El Salvador.
Con el fin de fortalecer la atención en el proceso de reintegración a migrantes retornados, se creó una Oficina Municipal de Atención a la Persona…
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22 May 2019
Ravel. Evaluation of the Regional Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Programme for Stranded Migrants in Egypt and Libya
This report is the result of an external evaluation of IOM’s Regional Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Programme for Stranded Migrants in Egypt and Libya (RAVEL) program conducted by five students from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Geneva in collaboration with IOM. RAVEL is a regional AVRR program…
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26 November 2021
Sistematización de buena práctica. Certificación de competencias laborales
Esta iniciativa llevada a cabo por la Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM) y el Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) en El Salvador, consistió en un proceso de trabajo conjunto en el que la persona migrante retornada tuvo la oportunidad de mostrar con evidencias que contaba con conocimientos, habilidades y destrezas necesarias para cumplir…
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22 May 2019
Niños, niñas y adolescentes migrantes - América Central y México
Este estudio interagencial OIM, UNICEF, UNHCR y OIT-IPEC tiene como objetivo hacer un análisis sobre la situación de la niñez y adolescencia migrante, con énfasis en la que migra no acompañada y aquella en situación de trabajo infantil.
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04 June 2019
Community-based Reintegration and Economic Recovery Support to Vulnerable Communities in the Newly Resettled Villages in the Northern and Eastern districts in Sri Lanka
After the end of conflict (mid 2009) the Northern and Eastern Provinces were facing specific challenges such as the resettlement of internally displaced populations, reintegration and rehabilitation of infrastructure in almost all sectors and the decrease of economic productivity. To respond to some of these challenges, IOM designed and implemented the…
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04 June 2019
Reintegration Assistance to Returnee Communities in Counties of High Return: Aweil East and Twic
In September 2013, Altai Consulting was contracted by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to conduct a final evaluation of the Reintegration Assistance to Returnee Communities in Counties Of High Return Program. The program was implemented and evaluated in Twic (Warrap State) and Aweil East (Northern Bahr el Ghazal State) counties of South…
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04 June 2019
Capacity Building of Institutions Involved in Migration Management and Reintegration of Returnees in the Republic of Serbia. Final Evaluation Report
This report is done within the monitoring and evaluation strategy of the IOM’s “Capacity Building of Institutions Involved in Migration Management and Reintegration of Returnees in the Republic of Serbia” project (CBMM project), to promote organisational learning, asses results achieved within the project and recommend relevant future steps. Basic…
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14 June 2019
Anti-Trafficking Passport Inserts Assessment Report. IOM's project: Combating Trafficking in Persons in Mongolia. Return and Reintegration Victims' Assistance and Capacity Building
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), together with the Asia Foundation Mongolia (TAF) developed passport inserts against human trafficking in 2007. These passport Inserts have been distributed since March 2008 at Mongolian border posts. This assessment is focused on the issues of the distribution of the inserts and their usefulness, based on…
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14 June 2019
The Implementation of Assisted Voluntary Returns Including Reintegration Measures (AVRR)
This Annual Report on the project the Implementation of Assisted Voluntary Returns including Reintegration Measures (AVRR), covering the period from May 2017 to June 2018, is the second publication following the first annual report of the project (May 2016–June 2017), implemented by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Greece.
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17 June 2019
Saving Lives and Building Livelihoods: Germany and IOM
IOM has produced a special publication Saving Lives and Building Livelihoods to chart the evolution and scope of IOM and Germany’s partnership in light of its 60th anniversary in November 2014. Covering in detail all activities between 2010 – 2013, the publication overviews IOM-German projects across the globe. This publication highlights the strong…
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17 June 2019
Referral Guide for Reintegration of Returnees in Armenia
The Guide covers the various issues related to reintegration such as citizenship, residence, return documents, entry to Armenia and registration; pensions, benefits; economic and social reintegration; employment and self-employment (entrepreneurship) services for returnees, vocational training services; training and re-qualification; education and language…
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17 June 2019
Focus on Migration: Voluntary Return and Reintegration
In the Netherlands IOM meets with some 7,000 migrants every year. A good part of these people choose to return home with IOM. The decision to return is not always easy - there is much to consider, for oneself, and for one’s family. Return is a complex set of services. This issue of IOM the Netherland’s magazine Focus on Migration carries articles and…
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17 June 2019
Assessment of health related factors affecting reintegration of migrants in Armenia
The report assesses the relevant laws, policies, services and infrastructures available in Armenia for returning migrants with acute health problems and their degree of implementation. It identifies the gaps in health care system for migrants and returnees with medical problems and suggests specific recommendations to this end. The report dwells on the…
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17 June 2019
Returnees From Libya: The Bittersweet Experience Of Coming Home Policy Brief
This summary report provides a detailed analysis of the situation of migrants who have returned home to several West African countries as a result of the conflict in Libya. This report is the full version which IOM’s Policy in Brief – Returnees from Libya: The Bittersweet Experience of Coming Home is based on. It provides an understanding of the factors…