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International Organization for Migration (the UN Migration Agency) Regional Office for the EU, Norway & Switzerland in Brussels. RT ≠ endorsement.

Brussels, Belgium
Joined March 2015

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    Jul 4

    "The Mediterranean is a shared space, north-south. We have a joint responsibility to govern what happens in that space, including avoiding that people drown," says IOM Regional Director  

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  2. 2 hours ago

    This year helped 2800 migrant & refugee children get back to school w/ support from the Greek Gov. and . and praised the project for eliminating barriers, building links, and safeguarding access to education

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    3 hours ago

    Almost 2,800 children living in open accommodation centers for and in Greece attended school this year, marking the second year when transportation services enabled the students to return to classes. Read IOM Press Release

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  4. 4 hours ago

    IOM's recommendations to EU Austrian Presidency based on conviction that better migration governance benefits all and requires political courage, evidence-based vision, and a human-centered approach

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    He is one of the 1900 young Cameroonians assisted by IOM. Today, he is training to become a carpenter. @CamerounUe

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  6. Retweeted
    Jul 5

    In the period 1 June-5 July, 1 in 12 migrants who attempted the sea crossing in the Central Med died. Rescue ships save lives,they are NOT a pull factor: PUSH factors (in particular the conditions experienced by in Libya) are far more significant than any pull factor.

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    Jul 4

    SRSG met with Director-General William Swing today HQ in , thanked him for ’s efforts to support in tackling migration issues + wished him success in his future endeavors

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    Behind every migrant death is an individual: a father, daughter, friend or fellow-traveller who, irrespective of how they died, has a story that may never be told. We discuss stories behind the data in our latest blog

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    Jul 5

    Mark your 🗓️ 16 July 2018! Learn more from experts on how the Global Compact & the intersect in our side event "Migration Governance in the GCC: Towards Inclusive, Safe and Resilient Societies👨‍👨‍👧‍👦” at the ! ➡️

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  10. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    The much-publicized do-not-call-it-camps won't be a magic wand without more legal ways to get to , relocation inside the bloc, says . And setting them up in or will take a looong time - what will the price tag be?

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  11. Jul 4

    +IOM's 3 recommendations to Austrian EU Presidency : Africa border and identity management, the EU’s Multi-Annual Financial Framework, and the Global Compact

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  12. Jul 4

    "Before going outside of Europe, asking other countries to help, we have to make sure that enough European countries help each other" --

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    Jul 4

    Welcome to ! For the third time IOM DG Ambassador Swing visits , reiterating the country’s importance for the 🇱🇾

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  14. Jul 4

    IOM calls on the Austrian EU Presidency to allocate appropriate resources for a strategic, results-oriented and long-term migration policy in the next EU Multi-Annual Financial Framework

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    Jul 4

    🔴 BREAKING Meeting Libya’s PM Sarraj, our Swing pressed for immediate improvement in migrants conditions especially for women and children to be given safe spaces and not kept in overcrowded, detention centers.

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    Jul 3

    What is so cool about the team is how it reflects diversity of contemporary society and how it shows that people with diverse origins can work together towards common goal. lots to copy for private sector

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    Later today, debate in w/ on how to avoid criminalisation of humanitarian help to migrants. Check the draft resolution prepared by

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    Jul 3

    483 have died in the central Mediterranean route since 19 June. It is necessary to reinforce the presence of rescue ships in the Med in order to avoid further loss of life.

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    Jul 3

    45,808 & arrived by sea to Europe in 2018. 1405 dead/missing. Learn more ➡️

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    Jul 1

    Just Released! Migrant Smuggling Data and Research: A global review of the emerging evidence base Volume 2 Know more about the report and download a FREE PDF copy here:

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