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Emergency Assistance to Iran and Surrounding Developing Countries for Prevention of Further Spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection In coordination and partnership with relevant actors at global, regional and national levels, IOM will contribute to the overall objective of the COVID-19 Global Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan and the efforts of the Ministries of Health in Iran as well as priority countries as identified by IOM with four main objectives: to reduce and delay the transmission of COVID-19; to minimize serious disease due to COVID-19 and reduce associated deaths; to ensure ongoing essential health services particularly during epidemic peak periods; and to minimize social and economic impact through multisectoral partnerships.
Diaspora Engagement in Support of the Health Sector in Guinea The project aims to assist the Government of Guinea, specifically the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Guineans Abroad, to implement mechanisms to engage the Guinean diaspora in the development the healthcare system in Guinea. It also aims to develop a roadmap for diaspora engagement and foster the transfer of skills related to the health sector and assist in improving the quality of health-related education.
Provision of Life-Saving Emergency Integrated Primary Health Care Services through Static and Mobile Clinics in Rubkona and Wau Counties This project will provide life-saving emergency integrated primary health care and outbreak response services through IOM static and mobile clinics, as well as through rapid response teams. Using SSHF support, three primary health care units, two primary health-care centres and four mobile units will continue to provide the basic package of health and nutrition services to internally displaced persons and conflict affected host communities in Bentiu and Wau protection of civilian sites, serving a total catchment population of 90,680 beneficiaries.
Support and Increase Healthcare Access for Migrants and Vulnerable Egyptian Host Community Members (SIHA) This project aims to increase the access of vulnerable members of migrant and host communities to quality migrant-friendly health care. Focused on the prevention (of health-related issues), promotion (of migrant-friendly health services), and the provision (of migrant-friendly health care in concert with community based organizations), this programme will enhance access to healthcare services and improve healthcare options for project beneficiaries.
Humanitarian Assistance in Shelter and Non-Food Items to Armed Conflict Affected Population in Maradi Region, Niger This project provides emergency and vital assistance to vulnerable populations affected by the crisis in the Maradi region through provision of shelters and non-food items. This project contributes to access to safe and dignified housing solutions and improved living conditions for the affected population.
Multisectoral Assistance to Displaced and Conflict-Affected Vulnerable Populations and Other Migrants in South Sudan Using IOM’s integrated, multi-sector approach, this project focuses upon three core areas, namely: health; transition, resilience and recovery; and migration management. The overall objective is to support displaced people, crisis-affected vulnerable populations and other migrants in attaining fundamental rights and enjoying strengthened resilience. In line with the South Sudan Migration Crisis Operational Framework, the project will contribute to preventing, reducing and mitigating serious health concerns of vulnerable displaced populations in South Sudan; strengthening the foundations for the dignified, sustainable and voluntary return and peaceful coexistence of displaced individuals; and building national ownership and strengthening national rights-based systems by supporting government efforts to enhance border security and improve migrant protection.
Expanding Multisectoral Support for Host Communities Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh To address host community vulnerabilities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, IOM's project includes components and activities from the following health and water, sanitation and hygiene; protection livelihoods.
Responding to Urgent Gaps in CCCM in Camps in Anbar This project covers critical gaps for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) living in protracted displacement in camps that are likely to remain open or serve as transition camps in Anbar.  Through Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) support, IOM is working on capacity building for local actors, improvement of access to critical services and critical site risk reduction. All activities are implemented by IOM’s CCCM Mobile Teams and are supported by a communication with communities (CWC) component, aiming at reinforcing a two-way communication with communities, while increasing accountability towards affected population (AAP).
Support to the Project “RESTART II - Reintegration Assistance for Voluntary Returnees to Afghanistan and Iran” (SUPPORT II) The project 'Support to Restart II' aims to complement the RESTART II project with additional measures in order to enhance the sustainability of the reintegration of the beneficiaries.
Joint Implementation Program for Project of Integration of Nutrition in Somalia IOM will integrate nutrition across existing health interventions that currently lack complementarity/integration with nutrition services, while building the capacity of the national health workforce to deliver integrated health and nutrition services.
IOM Global Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan Coronavirus Disease 2019 (IOM COVID GSRP) In line with IOM's COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan, this project will contribute to the tackling of the COVID-19 pandemic globally through addressing the acute health and multi-sectoral needs of refugees, internally displaced persons, host communities, and vulnerable migrants, while also working to mitigate the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on these populations. This project focuses on strategic priorities at the community, national and regional levels.  The strategies include effective coordination and partnerships as well as mobility tracking, preparedness and response measures for reduced morbidity and mortality, efforts to ensure that affected people have access to basic services, commodities and protection and to mitigate the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19. Furthermore, this project supports the coordination of the global effort to combat COVID-19 by enabling the organization to maintain essential staff working on the pandemic at headquarters level.
Swiss Return Information Fund (RIF) The Swiss Return Information Fund (RIF) aims at providing the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) and the return counsellors in the cantons and in the asylum registration and procedure centres with actual, clear and prompt information that may assist them in supporting voluntary returns and reintegration.
Colombia: Joint Technical, Admin, Financial Efforts between the Unit for Comprehensive Care and Reparation for Victims and IOM for Victim Initiatives, Psychosocial Care, Implementation of Rehabilitation Measure in its Individual and Collective Dimens The project seeks to combine technical, administrative and financial efforts between the Unit for Comprehensive Care and Reparation for Victims in Colombia and the International Organization for Migration, to design and execute models of integral reparation through psychosocial care and the implementation of the rehabilitation measure in its individual and collective dimension and support for integral reparation initiatives for victims.
Serbia: Mitigating Adverse Effects of Internal Migration The main objective of the proposed initiative is to contribute to Government of Serbia’s efforts in the development and implementation of national and local options mainly for the youth, that would improve employability both in local and neighbouring areas. The project will ensure that government policies are duly mindful of the needs of young women and men.
Cross-border Response for Undocumented Afghans, and Drought Displacement Data Collection IOM is providing humanitarian post-arrival assistance through its cross-border response programme in Afghanistan, to vulnerable undocumented returnees; strengthening the provision of cross-border health services and establishing active case finding teams at all four major border crossing points where IOM already runs clinics to detect and treat tuberculosis.  IOM will continue to perform Displacement Tracking Matrix mobility assessments in cross-border provinces in response to ongoing displacement, predominantly as a result of drought and conflict. IOM is also providing an essential evidence base for health, humanitarian and health partners to inform the selection of priority communities in most need of health, essential services, and community stabilization assistance.
Facilitation of voluntary return of Myanmar Refugees The project seeks to facilitate the voluntary and dignified return of 1,000 refugees in 2018, including the provision of pre-departure fitness-to-travel checks, and the distribution of cash grants to support secondary transportation, reintegration, non-food items (NFIs), and food security. The project will also ensure the maintenance and security of the Voluntary Repatriation Centres (VRCs) that have been established in each of the nine temporary shelters along the Thai-Myanmar border. The centres serve as dedicated facilities at which the Royal Thai Government (RTG), UNHCR, IOM and other relevant NGO Partners undertake their respective activities in the context of voluntary return.
Enhanced Prepositioning for Disaster Response Preparedness in Micronesia This project aims to ensure the appropriate storage and maintenance of prepositioned supplies stored in key Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) warehouse locations to ensure a rapid and lifesaving emergency response.
Enhancing the Psychosocial Well-Being of Displaced and Hosting Communities in Lebanon Affected by the Syrian Crisis The project aims at strengthening the resilience of displaced and hosting communities in Lebanon, through fostering a sustainable psychosocial well-being intercommunity dialogue and social cohesion.
Inception Phase of Facilitating Safe & Skilled Migration in the Russian Federation-Central Asia Corridor The project conducts research across the Russian Federation and four countries in Central Asia in order to assess the current state of play on the recruitment patterns of migrant workers to Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation. The project looks specifically at the practices, interests, and knowledge of employers, recruiters, prospective migrants and returnees in order to better understand the shortcomings of the current regular recruitment systems and the reforms required in order to increase the usage of regular recruitment channels and reduce the instances of informal job matching and employment primarily driven through social networks.
Winterization Support for Vulnerable Afghans in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan Kunduz province faces multiple challenges: on-going conflicts, vulnerability to natural disasters, and influx of returnees from Pakistan and Iran, stretching the already limited available resources.  Those who were displaced, many more than once, those affected by conflicts and natural disasters, and those who have returned are in need of life-saving support. With this project, IOM assists families with winterization packages (cash for winterization and blanket kits) in accordance with the emergency shelter and non-food items cluster's minimum standard for winterization assistance.
Emergency assistance to conflict affected populations in Cameroon: Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) The main objective of the project is to continue to inform the governmental and humanitarian partners in order to facilitate the implementation of an adequate response to the needs of the populations affected by non-state armed group in the Far North region of Cameroon. The specific objective is to provide, through the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM), reliable and up-to-date information on the number and living conditions of internally displaced persons, returnees and refugees outside the camps, as well as governmental and humanitarian actors to better inform the humanitarian response in the Far North of Cameroon. In order to do so, IOM aims maintain and strengthen its DTM exercise as well as broadening the spectrum of information collected to adapt to changing circumstances and the needs of government and humanitarian partners.
Emergency Humanitarian Assistance to Affected Populations in Tlllabery Region Niger This project provides emergency humanitarian assistance to conflict-affected displaced populations in Tillabery region, Niger, through the provision of secure shelters and non-food items assistance as well as medical support. Conflict affected communities will be involved in the decision-making mechanism, and the project will improve humanitarian coordination by conducting two needs assessments and sharing findings with all humanitarian actors active in the region.
Save Lives through the Rehabilitation of Livelihoods for the Populations of the Hodh Ech Chargui Region In response to the year of drought in Mauritania in 2019, this project is focusing on raising the livestock sector largely affected by the rainfall deficit and the poor distribution of plant cover, as well as better access to drinking water for fight against malnutrition and allow 200 women from host populations and refugees outside camps to carry out market gardening activities (supply of seeds, fencing, horticultural equipment, etc.). To this end, the target populations are 7,000 refugees from the Mbéra camp as well as 45,000 individuals (including host populations and refugees outside the camp), for a total of 52,000 direct beneficiaries.
Emergency Assistance to Coronavirus (COVID-19) – IOM 2020 Through this project, IOM  contributes to preventative measures to contain the spreading of the COVID-19 pandemic amongst the most vulnerable populations groups and ensure the pandemic is contained, and morbidity and mortality rates are reduced  in Burkina Faso, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Haiti and Venezuela.
2018 Iraq Humanitarian Response Plan appeal - Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in Iraq IOM aims to provide access to up to date, reliable, comprehensive information about IDP and returnee populations in Iraq, as well as their needs and vulnerabilities, through the implementation of the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Tool and timely dissemination of results to government authorities, UN Humanitarian Country Team partners, NGOs, think tanks, media, academics and other stakeholders.
Provision of Emergency Food Assistance in Northwest Syria 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 the food security needs of affected populations.
Durable Solutions for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Ethiopia Through fostering a coordinated and multi-sectoral approach, IOM aims to scale-up and apply lessons learned from the development and endorsement of the Somali Regional State durable solutions strategy and action plan in Ethiopia, by promoting and implementing rights and needs based programming that ensures the physical, material safety and legal safety of displaced communities and the communities hosting them.
Diaspora Youth Volunteer Programme in Madagascar The overall objective of this project is to support the development of normative and institutional capacities in Madagascar by implementing concrete initiatives which recognize the value of and strengthen engagement with the diaspora, through the setting up and implementation of a pilot volunteering programme for youth from the Malagasy diaspora, including young women.
StarthilfePlus 2018 – Enhanced Financial Assistance for Voluntary Returnees from Germany This project will contribute to enhancing the assisted voluntary return & reintegration (AVRR) of migrants from Germany, irrespective of their place of residence within Germany. It will assist asylum seekers and rejected asylum seekers willing to return voluntarily by granting additional start-up cash as a first financial basis upon return to the country of origin or a receptive third country. The provided start-up cash is complementary to the financial assistance granted in the framework of Germany's national AVRR project. “Nationwide financial assistance to voluntary returnees from Germany”.
Strengthening the Capacity of the Nigerian Immigration Service to Counter Irregular Migration from Nigeria This project will enable the first stage implementation of the new national immigration service strategy by equipping and supporting five state command offices with a personnel training and resource centre, as envisioned and defined in the strategy, to begin serving that command’s personnel with newly-designed and highly focused short training programmes (averaging four days), supported by the local training focal point serving as a facilitator, and by providing tailored complementing self-directed learning materials and resources – including computer-based curricula.
Global Migration Data Portal Phase III The Global Migration Data Portal is a one-stop-shop website providing access to and guidance on a wide range of existing migration data. The Portal began as a pilot project in 2016, implemented by IOM’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC), and was followed by a second phase, during which the Portal was more fully developed before being launched at the German Federal Foreign Office on 15 December 2017. Since its launch, the Portal has harnessed interest within the field of migration, and has had broad media coverage globally, particularly via the Associated Press and the Washington Post. In this third phase, the overall objective and focus will be to expand and scale up the content on the Portal, while also maintaining and updating the existing content.  By doing so, the Portal becomes more accessible and is in turn used as a tool to inform migration policy.
Phase III: Global-led Priorities to Carry out Principles, Effective, and Accountable Responses for the Benefit of Crisis-affected Populations This project supports the Organization's strategy to improve effectiveness and efficiency in meeting the needs of crisis affected populations by improving its internal processes and systems and by contributing to joint and impartial needs assessments and mobility analysis. It is anchored to Grand Bargain principles and will contribute to ensuring that IOM is fit-for-purpose and able to assist and protect those displaced and most vulnerable in the context of current and unfolding migration crises. These efforts contribute towards select areas of priority identified by the Organization, and in particular to transparency, efficiency, needs assessment and analysis. These efforts will not only enable IOM to provide more timely, informed and accountable services to populations in need, but also benefit the humanitarian preparedness and response system as a whole.
Promoting Universal Health Coverage and Protection of Migrants in Jordan Impacted by COVID-19 The project will be to contribute to the equitable access to quality healthcare services and better protection of stranded migrants. The proposed action will contribute to IOM's Global Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) namely infection prevention and control; protection; and addressing socio-economic impacts, as well as build on the priorities of the “UN Framework for the Immediate Socio Economic Response to COVID 19”, and will complement other actions that are being implemented by IOM in Jordan to address impact of COVID-19 crisis. The project will focus on facilitating the access to quality health services for vulnerable migrants and improving the protection of rights of stranded migrants affected by COVID-19 crisis, in particular, vulnerable female migrants.  This will include collecting and analyzing the data to further assess socio-economic impact of COVID-190 on the situation of migrants.
Venezuela Crisis - Emergency Assistance for the Americas - IOM 2019 Due to the ongoing crisis in Venezuela, the provision of life-saving humanitarian assistance in Brazil, Colombia and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has become an urgent need to mitigate the suffering of vulnerable Venezuelan population. Through this project, IOM aims at: (1) increasing access to emergency health care in Colombia, through the provision of emergency sexual and reproductive health services in Cartagena for Venezuelan migrants; (2) increased access to emergency water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in Brazil, through the provision of hygiene kits and WASH information in Brazil, assisting the vulnerable families or individuals; (3) increase access to protection services in Brazil, through the provision of life-saving information targeted to Venezuelan migrants; (4) increased ability to transport and deliver relief items in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, through the provision of Non-Food Items (NFIs) to vulnerable Venezuelans located in the municipality of Piar in Venezuela.
Township Approach to Improve Access for Women and Girls to Integrated Gender based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Rakhine State This project will work to increase the access of women and girls to comprehensive, rights-based sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. Through a Whole of Township approach, and will leverage existing relationships and programs in the target townships focusing on strengthening government capacity in the provision of quality SRH and Gender based Violence (GBV) service provision, GBV basic concepts understanding and referral pathway amongst service providers, Community Based Organisations (CBOs), international and national non-governmental organizations and duty bearers, bridging service delivery gaps in hard to reach areas of the townships and increasing community and youth awareness and engagement in SRH and GBV issues and services.
Assistance for the Voluntary Return of Migrants from Azerbaijan This project aims to offer favourable conditions for the successful return of rejected asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants who wish to return voluntarily to their countries of origin. The project will introduce and build the capacity of relevant governmental and non-governmental institutions on the Assisted Voluntary Return mechanism as additional return mechanism which the state can enjoy within their migration policy.
United Nations pilot project for social cohesion, conflict prevention, violence reduction and human security in support to youth in the Central African Republic The project seeks to contribute to the consolidation of peace and social stability, provide sustainable livelihoods to vulnerable populations, and enhance the overall level of human security in the CAR. The project specifically aims to complete the reintegration of youths, improve delivery of and access to basic social services, and to support community empowerment and promote a culture of peaceful existence.