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Discover the core strategic priorities shaping migration initiatives in India. From migrant protection to governance and resilience, this page highlights the focus areas that guide programmes, partnerships, and long-term impact.
Strategic priorities guide IOM’s migration initiatives in India, focusing on migrant protection, governance and resilience, and shaping programmes, partnerships, and long-term impact.
IOM aligns with India’s national priorities, development agenda, the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework, and global commitments to promote coordinated, inclusive, and sustainable migration outcomes.
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India’s migration outlook covers internal and international migration trends, labour mobility, policy frameworks, and migrant protection.
Our research and publications guide migration policy and practice, offering insights that improve responses worldwide.
IOM India conducts and supports data production and research designed to guide and inform migration policy and practice.
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IOM has been operating in India since 2001, working in the areas of labour migration, counter-trafficking, pre-departure orientation trainings, assisted voluntary return and reintegration services, migrant settlement, shelter, and livelihood recovery.
The Head of Office leads strategy and policy in India, ensuring the effective implementation of migration programmes, supporting migration dialogues, and fostering partnerships with key institutional stakeholders.
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