More than 59 million internally displaced in 2021

A record 59.1 million people were displaced within their homelands last year, or four million more than in 2020, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Thursday, citing the latest Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID).  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2022/05/1118602
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Sudan: Conflict displaces nearly 200,000 alone in the past week

Sudan: Conflict displaces nearly 200,000 alone in the past week

18 Jul 2023

Nearly 200,000 people were displaced by fighting inside Sudan over the past week, the UN reported on Tuesday, citing new figures released by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). 

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UN migration agency launches $24 million appeal for Afghanistan

26 Aug 2021

In response to the growing humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Thursday launched a $24 million urgent appeal to assist hundreds of thousands of people displaced within the country over the past two months.

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Tens of thousands displaced in fresh violence in DR Congo

Tens of thousands displaced in fresh violence in DR Congo

02 Jul 2024

Millions of displaced people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are suffering amid one of the world’s most neglected crises, the UN International Organization of Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday.