IOM

Description What is done in the programme or project and why, what results are pursued, who benefits from the activities and who are involved in the implementation.

IOM's (International Organization for Migration) project promotes better health and well being amongst migrants - with special focus on women, lactating mothers and children - transiting through Egypt and Yemen. Project has two parts 1) three-year project in Egypt that builds on the experiences gained from IOM's pilot project that promoted health and well being in the Iraqi migrant communities and 2) one-year project in Yemen to empower the Government and civil society to protect victims of trafficking. The Project will support Egypt's and Yemen's efforts to achieve three of the MDGs.