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Refugees & Migrants

First continental review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration concludes in Africa

Among the recommendations are protection of migrant rights, empowerment of local communities, strengthened information systems and implementation of existing policies.

By UNECA
Refugees & Migrants

Africa makes progress on Global Compact for Migration but more action is needed

Pandemic threatens to flatten the positive trajectory against several indicators, especially decent jobs and migrants’ safety

By UNECA
Refugees & Migrants

Migration amid COVID-19: Young Africans weigh their options

New challenges and opportunities as the world marks the International Migrants Day (Dec 18).

By Michael Boampong and Daniel Assamah
Refugees & Migrants

Thousands of refugees and migrants suffer extreme rights abuses on journeys to Africa’s Mediterranean coast

By UNHCR
Migration

IOM hails historic first human trafficking convictions in Sierra Leone

By IOM
Migration

First Group of Over 1,400 Stranded Ethiopian Migrants Arrive from Tanzania

By IOM
Refugees & Migrants

How mobile money is rebuilding lives in Sudan

By UN News
Migration

IOM Presents Guide on Safe Management of Transhumance Flows in Chad

By IOM
Migration

Theatre Helps Raise Awareness on Human Trafficking in Most Affected Regions in Nigeria

By IOM
Migration

Despite dangers, many Africans still migrate to Europe

Irregular migrants reveal strong links between migration and development

By UNDP