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Calls Made for More Humanitarian Help As Libyan Crisis Deepens
After concluding a two-day visit to Tunisia, the heads of the UNHCR and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Wednesday called for an intensification of international humanitarian interventions as more people flee the crisis in Libya by...
Risking All, Afghan Asylum-seekers Looking for the Chance of a Better Life
The financial costs and serious risks faced by Afghan asylum-seekers in making the long and arduous journey to Europe are no real deterrent when the alternatives are seen as poverty and political uncertainty at home, young Afghans told IRIN.
“Tone Down the Rhetoric” United Nations Official Urges Sudan’s Leaders
A senior United Nations (UN) official has called on leaders in Northern and semi-autonomous Southern Sudan not to incite tension as Southerners register for a January referendum that is likely to lead to secession.
International Organization for Migration Resettling Zimbabwean Families Displaced By Farm Violence
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said that it was resettling more than 340 Zimbabwean families displaced by farm violence in the east of the country last year.
Aid Delivery Conundrum in Pakistan
Across Pakistan there are still marooned villages like Reikhbaghwala, a few kilometres from the overflowing River Indus in Punjab Province, where no assistance has been received in over a month.
25,000 Displaced Children in Zimbabwe to Benefit From a Program Launched By the International Organisation for Migration
Nearly 25,000 displaced children in Zimbabwe are set to benefit from a new program launched by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Wednesday to create a safer, healthier and more conducive school environment for mobile and vulnerable...
Migration in Zimbabwe Camouflages Human Traffickers
To the untrained eye, the human tide surging through the South African border town of Musina is just that: a mass of people leaving behind Zimbabwe’s collapsed economy to seek job opportunities and a better life, or refuge in a neighboring country. Sebelo...
Libya Begins Construction of $5b Energy City Project
Libya has announced that it has begun construction of an Energy City project in the western part of the country. Energy city Libya is a joint project between the Bahrain Gulf Finance House with 60% of the capital and the Libyan Economic and Social Development...
