Andrew Lind
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https://www.iom.int/ 29-09-2009 12:28:44
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In coordination with IOM Norway, we concluded a five-day predeparture orientation session for 34 families preparing for resettlement to Norway. 🇳🇴 Throughout the course, participants learned about Norwegian culture and society, helping them to better adjust and integrate. ✨
Ensuring a smooth transition for refugees moving to Finland 🇫🇮, with the support of Maahanmuuttovirasto & EU:n sisäasioiden rahastot! Our recent pre-departure orientation in Türkiye equipped participants with essentials about Finnish society & language, facilitated by our trainers from Finland.
“It is a collective project of different designers, from different cultures, coming together and weaving their own individual stories into something bigger.” Watch the video about our Sustainable Fashion Design project led by IOM Poland and Kraina. 🙏@stateprm Vogue Polska
In June, our colleagues in Cluj distributed hygiene kits to 🇺🇦 refugees in the city. 🤝This initiative was possible thanks to the generosity of Population, Refugees, and Migration Bureau. Our combined efforts are making a lasting impact on the lives of many 🇺🇦 families, promoting their dignity & well-being.
Thanks to Thanks to EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺, IOM in 2023-24 assisted over 200,000 displaced & war-affected people in 🇺🇦 with essential support, including through targeted support to war-affected people as well as community-level interventions to uphold critical services EU in Ukraine
The summer brought higher temperatures, leading to more challenging conditions for earthquake-affected families in temporary settlements. With Population, Refugees, and Migration Bureau & EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 support, we delivered 'insulation kits' in Hatay, with materials designed to better insulate shelters from the
“People on the move have immense power to transform communities, societies, and countries.” IOM’s Global Goodwill Ambassador America Ferrera will be attending #UNGA79 to amplify the vital role of migration in addressing the most pressing challenges of our time.
“I want to continue this journey in the textile industry by creating our own brand and displaying to the world what people with disabilities are capable of.” Learn how people with disabilities like Azize are being empowered to develop their businesses. 💼 Population, Refugees, and Migration Bureau