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IOM

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abbreviation

  1. Isle of Man

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The IOM said this had put "immense pressure" on border communities, and the country's overstretched services and fragile infrastructure.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

South Sudan is grappling with new arrivals fleeing the conflict in neighbouring Sudan, while dealing with its own displacement caused by years of conflict, flooding and instability, the IOM said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The IOM says that almost 500 migrants have been reported dead or missing trying the cross the Mediterranean Sea from Libya so far in 2026.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Despite the risks, more than 60,000 migrants arrived in Yemen in 2024 alone, many ultimately bound for Saudi Arabia, according to IOM.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

"Moving from the informal sector to the formal sector with training is essential for their reintegration to be sustainable," said IOM programme officer Joseph Duck.

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025