Unite Through Theatre: IOM’s Initiative for Global Peace

What was the recent innovative peace-promoting initiative in Garoua? An intensive training session for staff from the United Nations Migration Agency took place in Garoua. The training included experts in mental health, psychosocial support, protection, communication, and migration policy. The goal was to enhance community resilience by training IOM staff in participatory theatre for reconciliation … Read more

Breaking News: The Impact of International Humanitarian Law by the United Nations

The United Nations and International Humanitarian Law: The International Committee of the Red Cross and the United Nations’ involvement in the implementation of international humanitarian law What is the role of the United Nations in International Humanitarian Law? The United Nations plays a crucial role in promoting and implementing international humanitarian law. It works to … Read more

Exclusive Update: UN Refugee Chief Addresses Security Council

Statement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to the United Nations Security Council Thu, 05/30/2024 – 21:00 What global challenges does Mozambique face? Most devastating manifestations of the climate emergency Violent internal conflict fueled by armed groups Widespread forced displacement Why is compliance with international humanitarian law critical? Non-compliance with international humanitarian law … Read more

Breaking News: 2,000 Feared Dead in Papua New Guinea Landslide, Ongoing Recovery Efforts

Geneva/ Port Moresby, 28 May – After the devastating landslide that struck Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, on 24 May, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), local authorities, UN and other partners are rapidly mobilizing to address the unfolding humanitarian crisis. What is being done to help those affected by the landslide? The International Organization … Read more

IOM’s Expertise Shines in Special Program for Far North Region Reconstruction & Development

The Latest on Reconstruction and Development in Far North Region What happened in Maroua on 23 April 2024? A stakeholder consultation workshop on the implementation and consolidation of interventions planned within the Special Program for the Reconstruction and Development of the Far North Region (PSRDREN) was held The meeting took place on 1 and 2 … Read more