IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳

To combat the Ebola outbreak, we need earlier detection, trusted information and strong cross-border response systems. IOM is appealing for USD 55.8 million to strengthen preparedness and response efforts for communities most at risk. Read more: iom.int/Z7Z

Humanitarian aid saves lives. Long-term investment helps rebuild them. IOM and the Islamic Development Bank are strengthening cooperation to support recovery, resilience and sustainable futures for migrants, displaced people and host communities. iom.int/Z7k

Ten years ago, Abel arrived in Denmark from Eritrea knowing no one and speaking no Danish. Today, he has a job, a daughter, and neighbours who grill sausages with him in summer. “I think I’ve become quite Danish,” he says. Read his story: iom.int/ZhF

Shelter is not only about safety. It's about creating room for possibility; a right those in displacement are often denied. New and safer shelters in Cox's Bazar are helping Rohingya families better withstand disasters while creating safer and more dignified living conditions.

Kamal sold his land in search of a better future. Instead, he was trafficked, exploited and stranded far from home. Today, he is rebuilding his life and helping others avoid the same trap. Read more: iom.int/Zhj

This #WorldRefugeeDay, we recognize the courage of millions of people forced to flee conflict, violence and persecution and their determination to build a future despite unimaginable loss. Because everyone deserves a place where they can feel safe, belong and call home.

Looking for meaningful work? IOM is hiring passionate professionals committed to humanitarian values and global development. Apply now: bit.ly/CareersIOM

Understanding how people move is critical to containing disease outbreaks. From conducting 1 million+ screenings to community engagement, IOM works to support the response to the Ebola outbreak and preparing for potential spread. Read the latest sitrep: iom.int/Zh9

1 million+ screenings have been conducted as IOM scales up support to contain the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC and Uganda. In a region where thousands cross borders daily, mobility-aware public health measures are critical to preventing further spread. iom.int/ZhC

Mass returns have pushed Afghanistan's population up 10% in just 3 years, straining a country on the edge. Women and girls carry the heaviest burden. IOM's Chief of Mission tells @SkyNews why Afghanistan must not be forgotten. Full interview: youtube.com/watch?v=d21GG5…

Where are people moving? Why are they moving? What support do they need? @DTM_IOM helps answer these questions, turning mobility data into insights that support the humanitarian response and recovery efforts worldwide.

Dawod fled Yemen, spent six years moving between countries, and was told he had no chance in Belgium. Today, he helps migrants navigate the same systems that he once struggled to understand. “Now I feel like I've found my purpose,” he says. Read more: iom.int/ZhH

Data that connects better helps us respond more effectively to people on the move. Thrilled to see IOM’s DTM win the UN 2.0 Novel Solutions Award, recognizing strong collaboration across our teams and partners to make mobility data more accessible, interoperable, and impactful.

Small Island States are on the frontlines of the climate crisis. At the Climate Mobility Forum in Berlin, IOM Director General Amy Pope called for stronger partnerships, climate finance and people-centred solutions to help them adapt and thrive. iom.int/Zhr

In 2014, Suliana sheltered under her own damaged roof as Cyclone Ian swept through Tonga. A decade later, climate mobility training is helping her community prepare before the next disaster strikes. Read more: iom.int/ZhK

For years, Dijlah lived in displacement. Returning home brought relief, but also new challenges. A safe home doesn’t solve every challenge, but it gave her family the stability they need to begin rebuilding their lives. #Shelterfirst Read more: iom.int/Zh8

New research from IOM and @MigrationPolicy explores what's needed to make reintegration work. Half of returnees in Guatemala say they do not plan to migrate again, with many looking to rebuild their lives at home with the skills they have gained abroad. iom.int/ZhD

Helina is an architect, climate advocate, and founder of Seed Balls Ethiopia. She is helping communities restore land and stay rooted in the places they call home. Read the full story: iom.int/Zha

It’s here! “A Glimpse into the Lives of Afghan Women” is now installed at @Southwarkcathed . We are open, and we can’t wait to welcome you. 📍 12–23 June 2026 🎟️ Free entry, Southwark Cathedral Churchyard unitedkingdom.iom.int/news/glimpse-l…

Migration in Latin America and the Caribbean is changing faster than ever. Routes are more diverse, more complex, and harder to predict. So how do we prepare for an uncertain future? Watch 🎬