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IOM's diverse team of staff members joined over 27 000 people in the Annual 5/10km Spar Women's Challenge.
Musina High School. Outreach campaign Safe migration, trafficking in persons and smuggling, migrants rights and responsibilities, and gender based violence to high school students
IOM's diverse team of staff members joined over 27 000 people in the Annual 5/10km Spar Women's Challenge.
IOM nurse examing a child during health assements for refugees in Pretoria, South Africa
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Welcome to IOM South Africa

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a dynamic and growing inter-governmental organization, with 146 member states, committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society.

IOM works to help ensure the orderly and humane management of migration, to promote international cooperation on migration issues, to assist in the search for practical solutions to migration problems and to provide humanitarian assistance to migrants in need, including refugees and internally displaced people.

Iraq Ambassador to South Africa Meets Representatives of IOM in Pretoria
A delegation from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) met with Iraq Ambassador to South Africa, His Excellency the Ambassador  Dr. Hisham Alalawi on 5 January 2012. The delegation consisted of the Chief of IOM
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Ensuring Migrants Health Essential to Addressing Health Inequities, Says IOM: International Migrants Day, 2011
The lack of adequate access to health services for migrants in most countries is a worrying public health omission requiring urgent redress in a world increasingly dependent on human mobility, says IOM as it marks International
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IOM South Africa Opens New Health Assessment Centre.
IOM in South Africa has opened a new medical health assessment centre.  The first of its kind in Southern Africa, the centre provides medical assessments, pre-departure medicals and fitness-for-travel checks for the United
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Let's Raise Migrants' Voices for an Open and Constructive Debate on Migration, Says IOM's 2011 World Migration Report
Migrants' voices must be heard in today's all too often biased, polarized and negative debate on migration, says IOM's World Migration Report 2011: Communicating Effectively about Migration.The report states that although we
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IOM joins the United Nations in South Africa to Share Approaches to Addressing Climate Change
Innovative ‘out of the box’ approaches are needed to mitigate and adapt to climate change and to promote the effective and efficient use of otherwise scarce resources. IOM in South Africa joined the United Nations agencies
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Filming Migrant Experiences in Musina 15 November 2011, 07.01
Filming Migrant Experiences in Musina
As part of an exciting initiative to visually document happenings around the world on a single day, IOM South Africa filmed “The experiences of irregular migrants in Musina on the 11th of November 2011 (11.11.11).    Staff
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