Resources

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many countries, shared by different international agencies and
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Migrants as Messengers (MaM) Final Report

The Migrants as Messengers (MaM) final report provides a detailed overview of the project results…
Ismaïla a passé plusieurs mois en Libye. Aujourd'hui, il témoigne auprès d'autres migrants. Crédit : Leslie Carretero

Sénégal : Ismaïla, de retour de Libye, tente de décourager les jeunes qui veulent partir illégalement (1/4)

Au début des années 2000, la côte sénégalaise était une terre de départ pour les migrants de la…
Mohamed Camara, 37, wants to go to the West. But, with the advice and information promulgated by Migrants as Messengers volunteers, he now promises to follow a regular route. Credit: Amadou Kendessa Diallo/IPS

Awareness Raising, a Deterrent to Educate Guineans About Irregular Migration

CONAKRY, Mar 5 2019 (IPS) - Every year, there thousands of young people, including women and…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched a project called Migrants as Messengers (MaM), which aims to make future candidates aware of the dangers of irregular migration. In Guinea, migrants who have returned home are involved in awa

Call for Returnee Migrants to Join Forces to Fight Irregular Migration

COTONOU, Benin , Mar 21 2019 (IPS) - Elhadj Mohamed Diallo wants to make sure that others won’t…
The International Organisation for Migration’s peer-to-peer campaign is aimed at educating people about the real dangers of irregular migration. The project, known as Migrants as Messengers, trains returnee migrants to interview and record on camera retur

Guinea’s Returnee Migrants Harness the Strength of Unity

CONAKRY, Mar 19 2019 (IPS) - Elhadj Mohamed Diallo was a prisoner in Libya between October and…
Many returned migrants in Nigeria are involved in an IOM sponsored initiative aimed at sensitising potential migrants about the dangers of irregular migration. Credit: Sam Olukoya/IPS

Hope Springs Once Again for Nigeria’s Returnee Migrants

By Sam Olukoya BENIN CITY, Mar 4 2019 (IPS) - Nigeria accounts for some of the largest number of…