📢 Exciting job opportunity for the Finnish Somali #diaspora :

🏫 Examination and Result Assessment Specialist

Apply by 23 May 2024 👉bit.ly/finlandcareers
MFA Finland 🇫🇮 Ministry of Health- Somalia MIDA Somalia

“The Pact is a major step forward on the journey to a more comprehensive approach to migration management in Europe.'

@IOMChief pledges support for implementation of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum.

Read more: iom.int/Z3k

IOM Finland wishes everyone happy #MayDay celebrations, filled with doughnuts! 🎈

🎉May Day in Finland, also known as #Vappu , is a joyful celebration of spring and labor. People gather in parks and indulge in munkki (a type of doughnut).

“When I came to Sweden, many things surprised me. It was winter and it was too cold. People are very quiet and have rules.”

Mary shares her experiences of adapting to a new climate and culture. She migrated to Sweden 🇸🇪 from South Sudan 🇸🇸 11 months ago.

🙏 #migrationsverket

#PeopleMove for different reasons. All migrants should be treated with dignity and respect.

Each of us can make a difference, one conversation, one friendship, one connection at a time. #ActToday

The time to act is now. #ClimateMigration is a reality.

#ClimateAction is needed in the East and Horn of Africa today.

Our staff participated in the IOM’s Approach to #Protection Training.🙏@unmigration is committed to integrating protection into every aspect of our work, ensuring the principles of #DoNoHarm , #safety , #dignity , #meaningfulaccess , #accountability , #participation and #empowerment .

Great to participate in IOM Somalia MIDA FINNSOM III advisory board meeting with representatives from Wasaaradda Waxbarashada, Hiddaha & Tacliinta Sare and Ministry of Health- Somalia 🇸🇴🇫🇮🇪🇺

The MIDA FINNSOM III project, supported by Finland, improves #health and #education services in Somalia 🏥🏫

In every era, IOM has been ensuring that migrants and mobile communities have access to vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease.

#WorldImmunizationWeek

🏘When you move to a new country to work, having access to safe housing is a key aspect you must take into account. Here are some tips to keep you safer in accommodation 👇

🤝This campaign is possible thanks to the support of the 🇸🇪 Gov. of Sweden/Sweden

Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
SwedeninRO

“In this country, if you are a parent, you can get help from different authorities.”

Somalia-born 🇸🇴 Kuresha has lived in Sweden 🇸🇪 for 7 years now. She tells about the support she has received while adjusting to her new home. #PreDepartureOrientation

🙏 #Migrationsverket

Today marks 200 days since the war on Gaza began.

200 days of casualties, deaths and destruction
200 days of dire humanitarian crisis
200 days of displacements
200 days of hostages and anxious families

We need a ceasefire, humanitarian access, and an end to human suffering now.

In Paraguay, the Mbya Guarani indigenous have always lived harmoniously with nature, but deforestation threatens their way of life.

This #EarthDay , let's celebrate their resilience to remain on their ancestral land, safeguarding our shared home. iom.int/ZJr

Last week, in collaboration with IOM Iraq, we hosted a training in Stockholm for Swedish 🇸🇪 return counsellors on #SupportingSustainableReintegration in Iraq 🇮🇶.

🙏We thank the Justitiedepartementet for their support in the project.

📣Today, we are launching a 1️⃣0️⃣-day public awareness & prevention campaign between 21-30 April, to help promote & encourage safe mobility practices that reduce the risks of trafficking & exploitation.

🤝We thank the 🇸🇪 Government of Sweden/Sweden for supporting this campaign.

IOM Kosovo's study visit to Finland brought insights from Finnish bilingual education and language rights practices. Enhancing municipal services and promoting non-discrimination, this collaboration aims to strengthen social cohesion and minority language education in Kosovo.

This week, we had the privilege of visiting various Finnish institutions alongside IOM Kosovo's study visit delegation. In the meetings, we explored best practices to uphold #linguisticdiversity and #inclusivity in Finland and Kosovo.🤝

“The humanitarian, protection, and development needs of migrants across the Eastern and Southern migration routes are demanding our attention.”

@Daniels_Ugochi appeals to save the lives of migrants traveling dangerous routes in Africa, and help the communities who host them.

‼️ 1st ✈️under the #EU Relocation Voluntary Solidarity Mechanism from Greece 🇬🇷 to Iceland 🇮🇸.

#EU Solidarity is based on collaborations and responsibility sharing to meet common challenges and secure solutions for people in need.

W/ EU Home Affairs EU Agency for Asylum - EUAA

Excited to host representatives from IOM Kosovo, Kosovo Ombudsperson & #OLCKosovo at our office today!

They're on a study visit in Finland to exchange best practices with another bilingual jurisdiction, as part of IOM's project on Promoting & Advancing Language Rights in Kosovo.🤝