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Provision of Life-Saving Humanitarian Assistance to Conflict Affected Population in North East Nigeria IOM will contribute to the provision of direct humanitarian assistance to improve the conditions of internally displaced persons and affected populations in Nigeria’s North East states in order to support the Government of Nigeria in meeting the humanitarian needs in North-East Nigeria and strengthen the humanitarian response.
Development of Psychological Integrated Services for the Border Police Department in the Republic of Moldova (SPINS) The project will contribute to an improved implementation of the state policy on integrated border management, through improving access to psychological services for vulnerable migrants and border personnel of the Border Police Department.
Enhancing the Overseas Health Assessment and Management of US-Bound Refugees Continuing the expansion of the overseas health assessment and management of US- Bound refugees and assisting Center for Disease Controls (CDC) in implementing activities to strengthen prevention and control efforts of infectious diseases, establishing surveillance for infectious diseases, evaluating the health status of U.S. bound refugees, preventing the importation and spread of infectious diseases into the United States and improving the health of refugees protecting the health of the communities that are receiving them.
Improving Social Cohesion between Host Communities and Internally Displaced Persons in the Center North Region of Burkina Faso This project contributes to strengthening the social cohesion in Kaya (Center-North region), Burkina Faso, by improving relations between the displaced populations and the host communities. It mobilizes all actors and institutional mechanisms, traditional and official, capable of producing a qualitative change in the perception and in the behavior for an improved acceptance between host and displaced communities. To achieve this, the project seeks to improve acceptance between host and displaced communities by eliminating clichés, prejudices and stigmatizations, which are a source of conflict, mistrust and rejection. Achieving this goal is only possible through the collective participation of all social groups in the improvement of a community infrastructure and the roll-out of awareness-raising actions that will enable communities to get to know each other and work together for the greater good.
Inclusive Security: Nothing for Us Without Us This project contributes to implementing Liberia's Peace and Security Agenda by advancing the human rights of women and giving women community-leaders access to and input in ongoing security sector reform processes. It will specifically focus on Liberia's peace and security commitments through its National Action Plan (NAP) on women, peace and security and the provision of women friendly services in the security sector.
Climate Action Project The United Nations Department of Global Communications Climate Action Project (UNGC CAP) is a first-of-its-kind-public-private project partnership between IOM, UNGC, and FullCycle, Inc. to support on-going UN efforts on climate displacement, and promote initiatives aimed at private-sector intervention in the climate crisis.
Improving Protection and Living Conditions of Conflict-Affected Populations in North-East Nigeria IOM will contribute to ensuring an adequate humanitarian and recovery response to the needs of the internally displaced, host communities and returnees in North-Eastern Nigeria. In particular, IOM will seek to contribute to the improvement of protection and living conditions of displaced and conflict-affected populations in North-East Nigeria. This will be achieved by: (1) Provision of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS); (2) The Implementation of Rapid Assessments through the Emergency Tracking Tool (ETT) and Village Assessment Survey Activities; (3) The strengthening of Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) Activities; (4) The Implementation of Critical Shelter Solutions and provision of direct assistance through the distribution of Non-Food Items (NFI).
Strengthening Capacity for Comprehensive National HIV Response in Humanitarian Settings in Mozambique To contribute to reducing HIV morbidity and mortality and preventing HIVtransmission during humanitarian emergencies by strengthening organizational capacity to respond to HIV as a key component of emergency response and integration of HIV as a key component of contingency planning at a national, provincial and district/community level.
Humanitarian Assistance to Vulnerable Migrants in Yemen Through this project, IOM provides multisectoral life-saving assistance to vulnerable conflict-affected, destitute and stranded migrants in Yemen, including new arrivals along the country's vast coastline where IOM is strengthening its presence and broadening the services offered.
Humanitarian Assistance to Stranded and Vulnerable Migrants in Southern Africa The objective of intervention is to reduce the suffering of vulnerable migrants affected by COVID-19 in South Africa through the provision of life-saving humanitarian assistance. To achieve this objective, the project, in coordination with the respective Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), as well as Embassies and High Commissions will provide food assistance through the provision of food vouchers to 3,550 migrants through a one-off voucher transfer to enable migrants to purchase essential food items. The voucher will allow migrants to shop at their store of choice, and thus to contribute towards the recovery of smaller businesses in host communities during COVID-19.
Emergency Grant Aid in Response to the Humanitarian Crisis in the Province of Cabo Delgado and Surrounding Areas in Mozambique Building on IOM's response capacity in implementing a multi-sector emergency response in Mozambique, this project contributes to strengthening the existing response and close some of the existing gaps as well as support the expansion of the integrated approach to additional identified priority areas and populations based on vulnerability, needs and lack of partners' presence and specifically targeting conflict affected populations. Interventions under this response focus on strengthening and expanding camp coordination and camp management and shelter/non-food item management. Both components also include key water, sanitation and hygiene activities.
Access to Justice for Conflict-Induced Displaced Populations in Maiduguri (Borno State) Contributing to the improvement of living conditions and protection of IDPs and affected populations in Nigeria's North East states through the provision of sufficient legal information and advice that will equip them with the rudiments of the laws in Borno State relevant to their circumstances.
Support of Resettlement Activities in Uganda Through this project, IOM intends to provide logistical support for refugee resettlement in Uganda. In close collaboration with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), IOM provides logistical assistance to selection missions to support the resettlement process. This includes the provision of transportation for the delegations, venue rental, meals and refreshments for the delegations and refugees, the provision of security services, interpreters, travel checks and childcare. Furthermore, IOM provides comprehensive health assessments for refugees being considered for resettlement on medical grounds, up to a total of 160 refugees.
Reinforcing the Haitian National Police Academy Established in 1995, the Haitian National Police (HNP) is the law enforcement and defense force in Haiti. Through the aim of supporting the HNP strengthen their law enforcement capacities throughout the country, IOM aims to provide support to the current cadet classes at theHNP Academy. The dual pronged support will include the provision of nutritional support and medical screenings services to ensure the recruitment of 1,300 medically fit cadets.
Strengthening the Government of Viet Nam's Approach to Consular Crisis Management This project will contribute to more effective government responses to the different types of crisis that may confront Vietnamese nationals abroad or foreign nationals in Viet Nam. The project has two inter-related outcomes: 1. An improved consular crisis mechanism, which facilitates timely and coherent responses to the protection needs of Vietnamese citizens abroad and foreign citizens in Viet Nam. 2. Improvedcapacity of consular staff and officials posted abroad to deliver consular services to migrants in times of crisis.
Provision of life-saving nutrition, health and WASH assistance to the most vulnerable conflict-affected communities in Abyan and Shabwa in Yemen This project aims to provide life-saving assistance to the most vulnerable in Shabwah (Attaq and Habban districts) and Abyan (Russud and Sarrar districts) governorates through an integrated approach that includes nutrition, health and WASH assistance. This is to contribute in addressing the immediate causes of morbidity, mortality, food insecurity and malnutrition in priority districts identified among the most affected by the crises.
European Union Trust Fund – International Organization for Migration (EUTF-IOM) Initiative for the Protection and Reintegration of Migrants: Senegal This action contributes to the original initiative “EUTF-IOM initiative for migrant protection and reintegration in Africa”. The initiative covers 14 countries and is made up of specific actions in the 14 countries where it will be implemented. The activities will therefore be mainly implemented at national level but will be coordinated at the regional level in order to ensure harmonization of activities in the different countries and to ensure coherence of the initiative.
Implementation of the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) and Emergency Information Management in Sudan In order to provide regular data on displacement movement and the needs of the affected population, through this project IOM aims to implement its Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in Sudan. In particular, the project is providing: (1) registration and verification of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) (newly displaced and old caseloads), returnees and other vulnerable population; (2) mobility tracking to regularly update numbers and locations of affected population groups; (3) Emergency tracking hubs/flow monitoring to assess ongoing movements at known locations of high mobility, including transit and arrival points. Sites assessments are conducted at the sites of displacement or return to identify urgent needs and gaps in the availability of basic services.
Strengthening Surveillance and Building Robust Early Warning Systems to Help Prevent, Detect, and Respond to the COVID-19 Public Health Threats IOM will support the COVID-19 preparedness and response in Uganda strengthening measures at designated points of entry (Kasensero, Kyoera and Entebe airport). IOM will increase border officials' capacity to early detect, confirm, report, and refer suspected cases and procure necessary personal protective equipment.
Urgent NFI Assistance to vulnerable IDP households in Jed'ah and Basateen camps, Iraq IOM will respond to the urgent non-food item (NFI) needs of the displaced population in Jed’ah camp and Basateen camp. The intervention will prioritize the distribution of standard life-saving items to the most vulnerable households that did not receive NFI assistance since their arrival in the camp and the most vulnerable among the new arrivals. In Jed’ah camp, the presence of IOM in the camp as a Camp Coordinator & Camp Management (CCCM) actor and the close cooperation with the camp management will ensure a timely and effective NFI response.
Emergency Shelter, NFI Kits And Camp Coordination And Camp Management (CCCM) Support for Populations Affected by the Conflict in Yemen This action aims at targeting Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Households in the most affected areas of Yemen with needed Shelter emergency materials and Non-Food Items (NFIs). Both in-kind and cash modalities will be utilized to support IDPs with the NFI and Shelter assistance. In addition to the NFI and Shelter support, IOM will support IDPs with cash for rent assistance to provide essential shelter support for extremely vulnerable families. Furthermore, IOM will implement Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) activities aiming at raising up the levels of coordination, appropriateness, effectiveness, and accountability of the humanitarian response by ensuring regular participatory assessments and setting up two-way communication channels between displaced communities, host communities, humanitarian actors, and government/ de-facto authorities.
Voluntary Return & Reintegration Program in the Canton of Geneva The project provides voluntary return and reintegration support to migrants in need of assistance in the canton of Geneva.
Strengthening Response Mechanisms and Accountability to Gender-Based Violence in North East Nigeria As cases of Sexual Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) and Trafficking in Persons (TIP) continue to be a common occurrence in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps and host communities in Nigeria, there is an increasingly urgent need to roll out interventions aimed at protecting vulnerable individuals. Therefore, the goal of this project is to contribute to the improvement of living conditions and the protection of IDPs and affected populations in northeast Nigeria by strengthening civilian law enforcement’s response to SGBV, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) and TIP in IDP camps and IDP host communities.
Provision of multi-sectoral assistance to populations affected in South Sudan The program aims to save lives and preserve the dignity of vulnerable populations including displaced people and host communities through increased access to safe, equitable and adequate WASH services, and by responding to and preventing gender-based violence (GBV).
Cooperation on Humanitarian Admission from Turkey to Germany Facilitate the resettlement process in Turkey, provide medical health assessments, “fit for travel” assessments, cultural orientation and flights to Germany.
NFI Prepositioning to Reinforce the Caribbean Emergency Preparedness & Response Capacities Building upon previous interventions and the lessons learned from Hurricanes Matthew, Irma and Maria, IOM aims to further strengthen the capacities of disaster response authorities at the regional and national level through: Non-Food Items (NFI) procurement and Warehousing Maintenance and Management, and enhance the knowledge of DPC staff in the handling of NFIs stockpile, through capacity building and training activities. Through the proposed interventions, IOM aims to continue supporting the process of knowledge and capacity transfer to permanent Haitian institutions who are best placed to address the problems faced by the Haitian state and population.
Migration, Environment and Climate Change in Tanzania: Examining the Causes and Consequences of Climate Change - Induced Internal Migration The objective of this project is to contribute to strengthening the capacity of the United Republic of Tanzania on the migration, environment, and climate change nexus in order to develop evidence-based policies on climate change-induced internal migration. The main outcome of the project will be that relevant ministries, policy makers and local government authorities are able to develop adaptation strategies thanks to increased knowledge and studies on the subject.
Colombia: Technical Assistance to Individual Productive Projects Through the resources leveraged with the Colombia in Peace Fund, IOM supports the Agency for Reincorporation and Standardization (ARN, by its Spanish acronym) in the process of technical assistance in Colombia according to the Plan of Accompaniment and Comprehensive Technical Assistance (PAATI in Spanish) to 300 ex-combatants of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia—People's Army (FARC-EP, by its Spanish acronym) with individual productive projects. This intervention gives sustainability to the life projects of those who are in the process of reincorporation.
European Union Trust Fund – International Organization for Migration (EUTF-IOM) Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration: Chad This action contributes to the original initiative “EUTF-IOM initiative for migrant protection and reintegration in Africa”. The initiative covers 14 countries and is made up of specific actions in the 14 countries where it will be implemented. The activities will therefore be mainly implemented at national level but will be coordinated at the regional level in order to ensure harmonization of activities in the different countries and to ensure coherence of the initiative.
Provision of Emergency WASH Assistance to Refugees and Host Communities Through this project, IOM is providing life-saving and sustainable access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene services to South Sudanese and Congolese refugees and host communities in Uganda. Specifically, IOM is extending water pipelines and providing pumping facilities to reach underserved communities. IOM is also constructing latrines and providing digging kits in order to facilitate the construction of latrines to refugee households. Hygiene promotion activities are also carried out through this project.
Child Care Services and Psychosocial Assistance at the Bangkok Immigration Detention Centre The proposed project is a continuation of the current PRM-funded project, which aims at contributing to the improvement of living conditions and health outcomes (including mental health and psychosocial well-being) of detainees, particularly migrant children between the ages 3 to 17 and women. The project will continue to offer children the opportunity to participate in daily educational and recreational activities designed to promote children's physical and mental development whilst ensuring the provision of supplementary food and hygiene kits, non-food items, and psychosocial support to detainee women and children and some men as permitted by immigration detention center (IDC) officials. In addition, the project will seek to expand support services made to available to long stay children and families released from the IDC on bail, noting their continued socio-economic and health-related vulnerabilities.
Pre-Departure Orientation for Sweden-bound Quota Refugees Pilot 2020-21 The project will contribute to early integration and successful resettlement of quota refugees in Sweden through developing appropriate tools and expertise for providing pre-departure orientation (PDO). The project entails two pilot PDO trainings for 600 refugees.
Direct Assistance and Protection of Vulnerable Migrants, Transiting Niger The project aims at improving assistance and protection for vulnerable migrants through the running of transit centers, the provision of medical and psychosocial support and through family tracing. The project also aims at supporting key partners in the assistance to vulnerable migrants.
COVID-2019 Response - Support to Surveillance, Risk Communication and Points of Entry In coordination and partnership with WHO, the Ministry of Public Health and related COVID-19 working groups including the Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) Working Group, IOM will contribute to the reduction of COVID-19 transmission and mitigate the impact of the outbreak.
Provision of Cash Payments under the Voluntary Repatriation of Myanmar Refugees from Thailand This project aims to ensure that refugees returning to Myanmar voluntarily are able to purchase food and key goods upon their return through the provision of cash payments. The proposed approach provides a cost-effective solution and diminish costs associated with transporting and storing food; empower beneficiaries and offer more choice and variety than through traditional food assistance; and strengthen local markets and help smallholder farmers in Myanmar through the provision of cash grants to be spent in local markets.
Provision of Emergency Shelter and Non-Food Item (NFI) Assistance to Conflict-Affected Communities in South Sudan IOM will continue providing shelter and non-food items (S-NFI) assistance to vulnerable people displaced by conflict, new internally displaced persons, returnees and vulnerable host communities in prioritized counties. The project will support IOM to strengthen its capacity by providing continuous humanitarian assistance to conflict affected displaced populations through S-NFI response, cluster coordination and information management.
Cross-Border Response for Undocumented Afghans IOM provides post-arrival humanitarian assistance for undocumented returnees in Afghanistan at points of entry and reception and transit centers. Services include transportation from the border, accommodation and meals, primary healthcare services and referrals, and provision of non-food item kits.
Provision of Humanitarian Assistance to Vulnerable Migrants in Yemen This project provides critical humanitarian and health assistance along migratory routes along Yemen’s southern coastline and through to Marib governorate. Through this project, migrants and refugees in Yemen have the option of participating in assisted and voluntary humanitarian return programmes which will facilitate their return to their countries of origin. Displacement tracking activities under this project serve to inform migrant assistance activities across the Horn of Africa and in Yemen.
EU Election Exploratory Mission to Ethiopia 2020 This project supports the European Union's election exploratory mission to Ethiopia to assess the usefulness, advisability and feasibility of a fully-fledged EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) for the elections in Ethiopia. IOM's role is to identify experts (one electoral expert, one legal expert, one logistics expert and one security expert), who will travel to Addis Ababa to collect factual information on the election process, make necessary preliminary logistics enquiries and provide advice on how to organize the operational component of a possible EU EOM and assess the security situation in the country.
Capacity building of Nepal's national security forces in camp coordination and camp management (CCCM) Through the present project, IOM aims to contribute to the Government ofNepal's efforts in disaster preparedness through increasing capacity of first responders to effectively manage displaced populations in line with international standards and best practices. A comprehensive response in camp management aims at improving the quality of life and dignity of affected populations during displacement through engagement in participatory processes, working together with, and advocating on behalf of, internally displaced people, as well as other persons affected by humanitarian crisis. The National Red Cross Society (NRCS), as one of the key local responders in Nepal, will also participate in the capacity building activities to bridge the gap between immediate response and longer term management of displaced populations provided byinternational, national and local stakeholders. The proposed action willbe implemented over a two-year period and in close coordination with Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA), Ministry of Defense (MoD), Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD), Department of Urban Development and Building Codes (DUDBC), NA, NP, APF, NRCS and their regional and district offices, and with the support of IOM's Global Camp Coordination and CampManagement (CCCM) Cluster team.
IOM's Support to the Italian Programme for Assistance and Health Monitoring at Sea of Rescued Migrants “PASSIM” Phase 2 IOM Cultural Mediators provide support during rescue at sea operations, at landing points, and during transfers to hotspots in Sicily, Italy. Cultural mediation service aims to strengthen the cultural sensitivity and appropriateness of health and vulnerability assessments of migrants coming from the Mediterranean Sea.