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    Sudan at the Threshold of Catastrophe Beyond Repair, IOM Chief

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). STATEMENT Amy Pope | Director General, International Organization for Migration Geneva/Paris,15 April – A year ago, war came to Khadim, a mother...

    IOM Director General’s Message on the Launch of the World Migration Report 2024

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    New Diaspora Initiative Set to Drive Collaborative Solutions for Sustainable Development

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Sal, 13 September – In a call for bold and collaborative action, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), together with the...

    IOM Director General's Message on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia, and Transphobia 2024

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). IOM Director General's Message on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia, and Transphobia 2024 mgoloy 16 May 2024 ...

    IOM Director General's Message on World Environment Day 2024

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). IOM Director General's Message on World Environment Day 2024 mgoloy 05 Jun 2024 Speaker Type ...

    IOM Youth Changemakers Initiative: Supporting Youth Action on Migration Worldwide

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva, 24 September – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the Youth Changemakers Initiative, empowering ten young leaders globally, who...

    IOM Director General's Message on International Day of Family Remittances 2024

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). IOM Director General's Message on International Day of Family Remittances 2024 mgoloy 14 Jun 2024 Speaker Type ...

    IOM Director General's Message on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2024

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). IOM Director General's Message on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2024 mgoloy 30 Jul 2024 Speaker Type ...

    IOM, CAF Partner to Boost Sustainable and Inclusive Development in Latin America and the...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). New York, 23 September – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and CAF - Development Bank of Latin America and the...

    Why is Trump Hating on Haitians?

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). September 23, 2024 Edition of Vantage Point On this edition of Vantage Point, host Dr. Ron Daniels aka The Professor is joined...

    Somalia’s National Solutions Pathways Action Plan: IOM Deputy Director General Ugochi Daniels

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Somalia’s National Solutions Pathways Action Plan: IOM Deputy Director General Ugochi Daniels rleyesa 11 Sep 2024 Speaker Type ...

    IOM Deputy Director General’s Statement at the Summit of the Future

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    Racism or Politics? “They’re Eating Cats and Dogs”

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). You Are Here: Home » Blog » Commentaries/Opinions » Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Racism or Politics? “They’re Eating Cats and Dogs” About Earl...

    Marginalized Communities Need More Doctors

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Medicare policy must help address shortages—Not push physicians out of high-need areas. By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — Unequal access to high-quality health services...

    Tribute to Don Rojas: A True Revolutionary

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Internationally acclaimed journalist, political consultant and exemplary Director of Communications and International Relations for the Institute of the Black World 21st...

    The Bio of a True Revolutionary: Don Rojas

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Don Rojas is the Director of Communications and International Relations for the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW), and...

    IOM Chief and COP29 Presidency to Address Climate-Peace-Human Mobility Nexus During UNGA

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). New York, 22 September – The COP29 Presidency and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) will co-host a High-Level Roundtable on...

    Reparation Information Thought Series – Reparations Rising: California’s Next Steps

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Monday, September 23, 2024, 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT — Join us for Reparations Rising: California’s Next Steps to...

    White people have never forgiven Haitians for claiming their freedom

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Behind the vicious Trump-Vance attacks on Haitian immigrants is a long history of making the people of Haiti pay for the...

    Eddy Kenzo, Bobi Wine, Bebe Cool … musicians who turn to politics

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Musinguzi Blanshe, The Africa Report — Popular musician Eddy Kenzo (aka Edrisah Musuuza) was appointed to be Uganda’s new senior advisor...

    America’s long history of anti-Haitian racism, explained

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The US has often singled out Haitian immigrants. GOP attacks are the latest example. By Li Zhou, Vox — This past week, Republicans amplified...

    New data highlights ongoing economic disparities faced by Black people due to systemic discrimination

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) — FPWA released a data update to our comprehensive analysis “A Look At the March on Washington...

    NAACP unveils fresh data targeting 14.5 million Black voters following historic presidential debate

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). NAACP President & CEO: “Make no mistake, our lives depend on our votes.” During a September 13, 2024 press briefing, the NAACP unveiled...

    IOM Chief Attends Women Forum in Mongolia, Meets with Minister for Foreign Affairs 

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Ulaanbaatar – The Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Amy Pope concluded a visit to Mongolia, emphasizing how...