The UN Country Network on Migration has started its work in Belarus this week. Chaired and led by United Nations Resident Coordinator jointly with the IOM Chief of Mission in Belarus, the meeting featured participation of representatives of UN agencies and partners to discuss the role of the UN Country Network on Migration in supporting Belarus in the implementation, follow-up . . . Read more
Global Migration Film Festival: Minsk 2018 This year the International Organization for Migration holds the Global Migration Film Festival (GMFF) for the third time. The festival offers fiction and documentary films about migrants, challenges and potential of migration, problems that migrants may face and, finally, the benefits they bring to societies and communities. The GMFF is another way to show one of the . . . Read more
A new 7-million euro project on addressing irregular migration was officially launched in Minsk on 23 October 2018. The irregular migration management is one of the priority issues for almost every country, including Belarus which faces a 30% increase of irregular migrants this year as compared to last year. The project “Helping Belarus address the phenomenon of increasing numbers of . . . Read more
IOM Belarus announces the vacancy of the Psychiatrist according to the attached Advertisement. All interested applicants are kindly invited to submit their applications (Personal History Form and Cover letter) to tmarholina@iom.int and iomminsk@iom.int by 21 April 2021 latest, referring to this advertisement in the subject line of your message. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The new video documentary shows how the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration works to save lives, protect and assists migrants all along the migration routes, with migrant rights upheld. Every year, thousands of migrants in Africa embark on dangerous journeys to cross the Mediterranean, many with little knowledge of the risks ahead. They often become stranded along migration . . . Read more
Vacancy – IOM Belarus announces the vacancy of the Consultant (Expert) on the development of IOM Minsk strategy according to the attached Advertisement. All concerned candidates are kindly invited to send their cover letter and personal history forms to tmarholina@iom.int and iomminsk@iom.int by April 6, 2021 latest referring to this advertisement. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Active interaction with the representatives of academic environment and research institutes and organizations is one of the priorities for IOM Belarus. This partnership contributes to strengthening research capacity, more rapid and effective exchange of specialized data in the field of migration. Accurate data, independent, rigorous scientific research and up-to-date statistics are essential for their subsequent application in the preparation of . . . Read more