On International Migrants Day, the United Nations Network on Migration calls on the international community to recognize that inclusive societies are more resilient, dynamic and successful. 

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This year's 2020 Global Migration Film Festival (GMFF) features a special selection of 14 films with a focus on West and Central Africa. Screenings begin 28 November and run through 18 December – International Migrants Day, in 15 Countries of the region: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and Sierra Leone. Read more here 

COVID-19 continues to put a strain on public health systems, as well as on the livelihoods and purchasing power of people around the world. But as the pandemic shows no signs of abating, the impact on the mental health of the most vulnerable –including migrants returned to their communities– becomes more visible. Read more 

The World Migration Report 2020 is now available here.

MigApp offers a central and user-friendly, one-stop-shop application where migrants can log on using their mobile phones. Migrants can then access readily available information and services relevant to their specific migration process as well as directly engage with IOM. Find out more here.