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Food and Nutrition Assistance for PLHIV and TB Clients in South Eastern Myanmar This project will continue to build on the long-standing successful collaboration between IOM and WFP to provide critical nutrition and food support to vulnerable patients living with TB and HIV in South East Myanmar (Mon and Kayin States). The main objective is to improve treatment outcomes for these patients and reduce morbidity and mortality amongst migrants and mobility impacted communities. In line with ongoing scale up of HIV and TB prevention, treatment and care and support activities which IOM implements in coordination with the Ministry of Health, IOM aims to distribute monthly dry food rations to estimated total 1671 TB/HIV infected patients, 961 (Male) and 710 (Female), with the total Metric tonnages 164.897 for the project implementation period.
Reintegration and prevention of recruitment programme The Recruitment Prevention and Reintegration (RPR) program supports the Government of Colombia to prepare for and launch a large-scale reintegration process, make available reintegration services throughout the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) cycle to minimize recidivism, and prevent recruitment of children and youth. IOM will help prepare for large-scale reintegration, improve management and exchange of information, and implement early reintegration activities from the start of the DDR cycle. IOM also aims to increase effectiveness, monitoring and evaluation of current GOC prevention efforts as well as to involve the private sector and civil society and support the GOC to implement the Legal Framework for Peace in connection with legal processing and ex-combatant contributions to truth, reparations and reconciliation.
Emergency Assistance - Country-Level Funding - IOM 2019 This project addresses life-saving humanitarian needs both inside Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites and support rapid response mechanisms which provide life-saving health services to conflict-affected populations in hard-to-access areas. In particular, through this project, IOM is assisting the conflict-affected populations through a multi-sector approach encompassing Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM), shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI) assistance, as well as Protection support to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and vulnerable host communities across South Sudan. These efforts will be underpinned by IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM), which has established itself as the key actor providing updated information on the numbers, locations and priority needs of IDPs and returnees, combined with analyses of the migration dynamics in the country and biometric data management to support evidence-based decisions and accountable delivery of assistance.
Qatar Charity Support to the Response to the Refugee and Migrant Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina The overall objective of the project is to contribute to the efforts of the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina to effectively respond to managing the increased number of refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants entering the country since the end of 2017. In particular, this intervention has been developed to respond to the worsening of living and security conditions in temporary reception centres recently opened in BiH and to alleviate the tensions that have emerged between the migrant population and host communities. The project responds to these challenges by improving living and security conditions in targeted temporary reception centres, and by alleviating actual or perceived negative externalities from hosting a migrant population through targeted interventions in host communities.
Sri Lanka Adverse Southwest Monsoon Response IOM is assisting flood and landslide affected communities in Sri Lanka who lost critical household items and whose homes were destroyed or damaged through shelter solutions tailored to the needs and coping capacities of affected families.
Institutional and Civil Society Response to Transitional Justice Mechanism under Peacebuilding Process – Colombia Contribute to the efficacy of the institutional response and civil society in the implementation of current and future transitional justice mechanisms under the peace building process.
Assisted Voluntary Return for EU Stranded Migrants in Luxembourg The objective of this pilot project is to support the Luxembourgish government in facilitating safe and dignified returns of European stranded migrants and third country nationals having a residence permit in an EU country (or a country that is associated to the Schengen area) in their country of origin (CoO) or country of residence, while taking into account their health-related vulnerabilities and needs in terms of administrative support. In the implementation, IOM will work closely with the Immigration Directorate and with the IOM missions, and will cooperate with a variety of stakeholders in Luxembourg and in CoO or residence.
Supporting the Development of a Comprehensive Action Plan to Address Migration in Central America The project will support the Central American Integration System (SICA) in the development of a comprehensive action plan to address migration-related issues in Central America.
Increasing National and Local Capacity for Peace Implementation in Colombia Increase the capacity of key Government of Colombia (GOC) agencies at national and local levels and prioritized population groups to manage and engage with short and medium-term activities to prepare for and implement the prospective peace agreement between the GOC and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (FARC-EP)
Support to Set Up of the Common Shelter/Non-Food Item (NFI) Pipeline to Respond to the Needs of Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in Northern Mozambique The conflict in Northern Mozambique caused more than 745,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) who are in need of emergency assistance. Through the contribution to the IOM Emergency Common Pipeline System, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is supporting the provision of timely and quality materials for shelter construction and non-food items, thus increasing resilience of up to 25,000 IDPs (mainly children and women) to adverse climate events. Through prepositioned stocks in the IOM common pipeline system, procurement of the humanitarian actors’ time will be cut of 4-5 month, hence speeding up recovery.
Multi-Sector Assistance to Populations Affected by the Syrian Crisis This project seeks to provide integrated multisectoral lifesaving and life-sustaining assistance to vulnerable populations affected by the Syrian crisis. IOM's programs are needs-driven, rights-based, and gender-, age-, and vulnerability-sensitive. IOM will maintain a strong focus on humanitarian principals and accountability throughout the project. The project will also address the immediate humanitarian needs of those affected by the crisis in Syria, while supporting longer-term resilience. IOM works with a network of partners, and ensures its actions are coordinated at all levels with relevant stakeholders and interagency forums. This project will particularly focus on water, sanitation and hygiene, and protection needs of affected populations.
Provision of Essential Food and Non-Food-Items Assistance for Migrant Returnees and Their Communities Affected by COVID-19 in Anuradhapura District This project aims to improve safety and living condition of most vulnerable migrant returnee families and their host communities in Sri Lanka. In particular, IOM is providing shelters to populations affected by COVID -19 in Anuradhapura district, as well as essential food and hygiene kits.
Building resilient communities in Iraq This project aims at strengthening the resilience of the target communities by addressing the root causes of instability through community-based activities, training in mediation and conflict management skills, and dialogue; as well as supporting economic growth through the provision of vocational and skills training and small-scale livelihoods support to women and strengthening the capacity of civil society through a mentorship program, with an emphasis on initiatives that support gender equality.
IOM Southern Africa Regional Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan - Coronavirus Disease 2019 This project aims to respond to the protection needs of migrants returning as a result of COVID-19 in a holistic manner by surveying their needs, providing support strategies for returning migrants such as counselling, services for entrepreneurial start-ups, vocational training, skills matching/upskilling or reskilling and career guidance.
Multiple Support to Cyclone and Drought Affected Population in Zimbabwe This project will look to support 50 households (approximately 250 individuals) initially affected by Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani district, Manicaland province in need of further shelter assistance, as well as supporting 2,000 households (approximately 10,000 individuals) who are still estimated to be displaced, through shelter and non-food item cluster coordination and training.
Memorandum of Understanding between the United Nations and the International Organization for Migration for the Implementation of the Joint State Liaison Functions (“SLFs”) in support of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur This project aims to both deliver immediate services to internally displaced persons living among hosting communities and support community stabilization and improved social cohesion amongst pastoralist, sedentary and returnee communities linked to migratory routes in cross-border areas in Darfur. This will be done by addressing basic infrastructure needs, supporting capacities for resource management, providing basic services and agricultural inputs, and offering vocational training and income generating activities.
Institutional Strengthening for the Protection of Migrant Children and Prevention of Irregular Migration in Nicaragua The project work to strengthen the capacities of the staff of institutions and organizations to create programs that respond to the challenges regarding the care of migrants and their families in communities of origin and transit, with emphasis on migrant children and adolescents and the prevention of migration irregular in COVID-19 context.
Protecting IDPs and vulnerable communities in Somalia The objective of this project is to address existing gaps in protection services in Somalia. IOM will support survivors of gender-based violence, child rights and human rights violations, and contribute towards the prevention of violations.
Emergency Transportation and Relocation Assistance to South Sudanese, Somali and Eritrean Refugees in Ethiopia This project will contribute towards the provision of timely, safe and dignified emergency transportation services for refugees from entry points to designated camps in Ethiopia.
Integrated Displacement Tracking Services and Multi-Sectoral Assistance for Conflict- Affected Communities in Nigeria The project continues and expands the Displacement Tracking Matrix, to enable and improve tracking and monitoring of displacement and mobility, including the provision of sex and age disaggregated data and information on needs and gaps, in the North East, North West and North Central.  The project will also continue biometric registration and verification of biometric data, to improve beneficiary targeting, strengthen humanitarian response activities and minimize duplication and will provides site management support as well as site monitoring and site maintenance activities to strengthen the management, governance and coordination of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. Translation and interpretation services will be provided to enhance multi-lingual, two-way communication with communities and strengthens feedback and complaints mechanisms and reinforce participation of communities to ensure accountability to affected populations. Emergency shelter assistance to crisis-affected populations will be provided to address their immediate needs; and enhance the security facilities and equipment of the humanitarian hubs to provide better protection to the humanitarian workers using the services of the hubs and facilitate service delivery to beneficiaries in conflict-prone areas.
Stabilization and Recovery of Communities Affected by the Security Crisis in the Far North of Cameroon This multidimensional and targeted response aims to gradually restore citizens' confidence in the State by improving their participation in local governance, recovery and socio-economic reintegration. It also aims to strengthen conflict resolution and community mediation mechanisms. This positive impact on living standards, quality of life and community interactions supports the peacebuilding effort underway in the Far North region of Cameroon.
Awareness Raising and Information for Safety and Empowerment Campaign (ARISE) in Tunisia The project is implementing the ARISE campaign in Tunisia, in collaboration with Pontes RI, an NGO based in Italy and Tunisia, which will be in charge of rolling out the campaign based on the results of a preparatory research focusing on the main profile of potential migrants. This project will contribute to raise awareness of around 3 million people in risks related to irregular migration during the journey and debunk myths about irregular migration, and to provide alternatives solutions.
Provision of Improved and Energy-Efficient Cooking Stoves in West Guji/Gedeo Internally Displaced Person (IDP) Sites, Ethiopia The ongoing crisis in Ethiopia’s Gedeo and West Guji Zones has led to nearly one million internally displaced persons (IDPs). IOM is contributing to the ongoing life-saving emergency response to displaced populations and host communities in Gedeo and West Guji Zones through (1) the provision of household and communal improved cook-stoves (ICSs) which consume less firewood, (2) the training of beneficiaries on how to use the ICSs, and (3) the organizing of awareness raising workshops on fuel-efficient energy.
IOM Support under the Resettlement from Lebanon and Turkey This program will provide comprehensive resettlement support to 650 refugees identified by the Government of Switzerland for resettlement to the country. IOM is supporting the selection mission in Lebanon, facilitating the visa/travel document processing in Lebanon and Turkey, providing health assessments and pre-embarkation checks to establish fitness to travel in Lebanon and in Turkey. IOM is also providing movement management and operational support to the final destination.
Connecting Diaspora for Development (CD4D) This project builds on previous diaspora engagement projects that were implemented by IOM. It is a follow up of the Temporary Return of Qualified Nationals project, which has been operational from 2006 until 31 March 2016. The project's objective is to support the development of prioritized sectors in six countries by strengthening the capacity of targeted institutions through engagement of qualified diaspora.
Emergency Shelter/NFI assistance provided to IDPs fleeing the conflict in Central Iraq, Anbar Governorate This project aims at providing urgently needed shelter and non-food Items to currently accessible internally displaced persons who have been displaced as a result of recent liberation of Fallujah, Iraq.
MMR Global Fund HIV (HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment for Key Populations) Continue to scale-up HIV prevention, testing, and supported services and to maintain its treatment cohort, for migrants and mobility impacted communities in South East Myanmar. With particular focus on increased testing services and linkage to the National AIDS Program.
Comprehensive community stabilization assistance in return areas of Iraq IOM proposes a comprehensive response to contribute to community stabilization and sustainable reintegration of IDPs in return areas of Iraq through increasing access to safe shelters and health services and promoting social cohesion. The first component includes rehabilitation of damaged houses and community infrastructures.
ZIRF Counselling - Virtual Return and Reintegration Counselling (VC) Within the project, return and reintegration counselling is offered to migrants in Germany by IOM staff members in their respective countries of origin. Virtual counselling (VC) uses different forms and technical means for communication, such as video calls, live chats or phone conversations. Native speakers at IOM offices in the participating countries provide unbiased information on the situation in the countries of origin and about the variety and technical details of return assistance programmes provided by the German Government to migrants who wish to return voluntarily. Moreover, the VC Counsellors in the countries of origin are able to provide country-specific information about employment, training, business opportunities, school systems and other areas that are of concern to migrants that are thinking about returning.
Supporting Refugees and Migrants through a Consolidated Mediterranean and Flow Monitoring Response in Turkey, Phase III IOM's project supports the provision of humanitarian assistance to refugees and migrants rescued at sea.  In addition, it supports coverage of IOM's Migrant Presence Monitoring (“MPM”) program for 2 months.
Multisectoral Humanitarian Assistance for Vulnerable Populations Affected by the Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic and Population Movements in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo IOM aims to improve the living conditions of survivors of the 10th epidemic of Ebola Virus Disease, displaced populations, and host communities in the provinces of North Kivu, South Kivu, and Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo through a response in health; shelter; and water, sanitation, and hygiene. IOM is working in 18 priority health zones affected by the epidemic and in 4 health zones hosting the largest number of displaced people, including at points of entry.
Promoting reconciliation in Sri Lanka through technical assistance on repatriations In order to meet the Government of Sri Lanka's (GoSL) request for IOM's continued support and technical assistance on repatriations, the proposed project aims to contribute to the establishment of a credible, feasible and inclusive reparation mechanism in support of the GoSL broader efforts in promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka.
Humanitarian Assistance to conflict affected households in Greater Upper Nile, South Sudan IOM aims to contribute to improved stability for internally displaced people in Greater Upper Nile, South Sudan, through the provision of life-saving humanitarian assistance.
Mainstreaming Human Rights and Cross-Cutting Themes in the Essentials of Migrations Management (EMM2.0) The objective of this project is to strengthen the capacity of government officials to manage their migration realities more effectively, in line with international governance frameworks, includingthe 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Global Compact for Migration. This objective will be achieved through the development of training modules on the Essentials of Migration Management (branded as emm2.0) in both interactive texts and self-paced e-learning format. Thisproject develops six (out of 30) handbook chapters and their adaptation into e-learning formats. The rest of emm2.0 modules as well as other accompanying resources and features fall beyond the scope of this particular project.
Strengthening Testing and Infection, Prevention and Control at Points of Entry in Kenya The project supports the Government of Kenya to strengthen disease surveillance and prevention at key points of entry (PoE) and major transit centres (Mombasa and JKIA) and will specifically address the current delays in truck drivers SARS-CoV-2 testing at the port in Mombasa. It will also help to enhance infection, prevention and control measures at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19. Lastly it will provide support to stranded and vulnerable migrants in the form of medical, economic and psychosocial support to mitigate the socio-economic effects of the pandemic.
Exploratory Mission to the Republic of Peru The European Union (EU) is sending an exploratory mission to Peru prior to the upcoming parliamentary elections. The purpose of the exploratory mission is to collect factual information concerning this election process. This project selects three experts, to whom it provides administrative, security and logistics support.
Integrated Emergency Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Response and Prevention of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) The program aims to save lives and preserve the dignity of vulnerable populations including displaced people and host communities, and /or people living in cholera hotspot areas, through increased access to safe, equitable and adequate Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH) services and by responding to and preventing Gender-Based Violence (GBV).
IOM's Support for the Development of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration and the Intergovernmental Conference on International Migration in 2018 IOM's support to the development of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration and the intergovernmental conference on international migration in 2018. This project will be in support of the development of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration and the intergovernmental conference on international migration in 2018. All of the activities would be undertaken in full consultation and coordination with the Member State-led process to develop the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.  Funding will be used for the staffing and administration, consultations and research. The results of the consultations and research could be compiled into a document or series of documents to help underpin the eventual Member State negotiation process. This would thereby facilitate the generation of a substantive, practical, useful and sustainable outcome.
Core Support to IOM 2018-2019 Through this project, IOM is contributing to the reduced transmission the spread of COVID-19, mitigate the humanitarian and health impact of the outbreak and ensure that preventive and adequate preventative measures practices are implemented in  prioritized points of entry and border communities in Benin, Cameroon, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Togo.
Cities Deliver for Life and Health: Strengthening the Capacity of Four Selected Central African Cities to Support Access to HIV-Related Services for Internally Displaced People and Host Communities The overall objective of the intervention is to reduce the vulnerability to HIV/AIDS for internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host populations in selected cities of the Central African Republic. The intervention seeks to induce better integrated and more sustainable services for beneficiaries, i.e. IDPs and host communities living with HIV, based on a strategy including a strong component of capacity building for social and medical municipal employees in the target cities.
Facilitation of Voluntary Return of Myanmar Refugees This project supports the voluntary return of 1,000 refugees to Myanmar through the provision of transportation from the temporary shelters to the designated crossing points on the Thai-Myanmar border. The return process will also encompass the provision of pre-departure fitness-to-travel check-ups, and the distribution of multi-purpose cash grants, with the aim that all refugees that voluntarily make the decision to return are supported in doing so.