Over 300,000 people are set to benefit from a $8.00 million project implemented by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Chad’s Lake, Kanem and Barh el Ghazel provinces.
The Search and Rescue (SAR) team of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) operating in Niger’s northern Agadez region has rescued 83 migrants in distress.
Desert locusts are currently destroying tens of thousands of hectares of crops, grazing land and forests in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan and Yemen.
114 migrants from Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea and Liberia returned home safely this week from Algeria via a voluntary return flight organised by the IOM.
Nearly 120,000 people have been displaced by flash floods caused by heavy rains across Chad in the month just ended.
More than 400 rescued migrants and refugees are currently on board three vessels in the Central Mediterranean.
Estimated 363,807 persons are currently displaced in parts of Chad’s zone bordering Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger.
On January 18, non-state armed groups stormed a humanitarian facility in Ngala town, some 124 kilometers from Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State.
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Haiti, its Goodwill Ambassador Phyllisia Ross and a group of Haitian women artists have released the song ‘Goudou Goudou’ on video to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Haiti earthquake and remember its victims.
There are a lot of unspeakable sad tales of African migrants. Their quest for the good life in Europe has not been as rosy as they often expected.