On August 8, IOM convened government & consulate officials to review the newly developed consular guidelines on screening, assisting & referring victims of trafficking & discussed ways to: 🔵Enhance protection & support for victims 🔵Strengthen cooperation to prevent trafficking

Effective migration governance is crucial for safe migration.     👉🏼 Hear from representatives of the private sector, กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ | MFA of Thailand, IOM and civil society on how we can enhance cooperation to strengthen Thailand’s migration governance.

🤔How can we enhance protection efforts to address the growing trafficking trends? 60+ stakeholders convened for a regional consultation to discuss: 🔵Varying definitions of trafficking in persons 🔵Legal frameworks to combat trafficking 🔵Link between gender, tech & trafficking

“My determination to pursue a career in hospitality is all I have ever known.” Meet Kyaw, a 🇲🇲 migrant worker who turned his passion into a thriving career, with support from IOM's skills training. Read his story 🔗 bit.ly/4fTePQb as he embarks for his new job in Oman.

A skills training unlocked a world of possibilities for Kyaw beyond #Myanmar. Despite the roadblocks, he remained determined and never lost faith. iom.int/Z5w

IOM supported กรมควบคุมโรค to convene stakeholders for establishment of the working group on disease prevention and control 🦠 among migrants. The working group’s formation marks an essential step in protecting communities from public health threats & ensuring health for all.

Combat misinformation to ensure migrants' full, equal, and dignified inclusion. We are only stronger together! 💪

"Sport is an anchor in our lives, giving us courage to believe in victory.” For #Rohingya children in #Thailand, sport is more than just a game – it gives them hope, healing, & a chance to dream again. With football, they find strength in their journey. iom.int/Z5T

Violence can leave a lasting impact on the lives & well-being of children, #IncludingMigrants. IOM and กรมกิจการเด็กและเยาวชน gathered 30+ officials for a workshop aimed at enhancing care for Rohingya children & vulnerable migrants in government-run shelters for children & families.

❔What role do you play in your community? For Mae Luang, she wears many hats 👒 - a community leader, agriculture worker, midwife, mother & tireless advocate for her fellow migrants. Read more about how she is a positive force in her community🔗 bit.ly/4dWmBHx

🚨 Call for Application! Are you a student/journalist interested in learning about how to tell stories on migration? Join our training on migration reporting & help us shape the migration narrative to tell the story #BehindEveryJourney of migrants. ℹ️ bit.ly/3ZhOh

Kyaw Win from 🇲🇲 is all set to begin his new job in Oman’s hospitality sector. Before embarking on his migration journey, he shares how IOM’s skills development programme helped him to kickstart his career & unlock a world of possibilities. 🔗bit.ly/4fTePQb

As part of United Nations Network on Migration's Migrant Health Sub-Working Group, IOM & สถาบันวิจัยระบบสาธารณสุข convened stakeholders from Social Security Office & Social Security Board to discuss ways to promote inclusion of migrant workers in the national social security scheme. Together for #HealthForAll!

Ensuring equal pay starts with financial inclusion. Despite their significant economic contributions, many migrants face financial exclusion. This Int'l Equal Pay Day, we advocate for equal access to financial services for all, #IncludingMigrants.   🔗 bit.ly/3VpWSPz

Over 53,000 households have been affected by flooding caused by #TyphoonYagi in Chiang Rai, 🇹🇭. IOM is working with partners on the ground to distribute essential items & aid to those most affected, #IncludingMigrants. #ClimateAction now to prevent further displacement.

🚨Don’t miss the chance to sharpen your skills in migration journalism! Join us alongside our academic partners & civil society organizations to enhance accurate & ethical reporting on migration issues—in the classroom & on the field. Apply today 🔗 bit.ly/3ZhOhSE

Floods from Typhoon Yagi have devastated countless communities in 🇹🇭 & SE Asia. The need to scale up #ClimateAction has never been more urgent. IOM is on the ground distributing food & essential supplies to those affected—with over 500 migrants having received assistance so far.

🏥 Preparedness is key to protecting communities from health threats.    Through the MICIC initiative, IOM brought together frontline officials & civil society partners in Tak Province, 🇹🇭 to enhance national efforts in addressing migrants' health needs during crises.