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Syria: Citing lack of action, UN envoy cuts short humanitarian taskforce meeting
08/18/2016. He said it was to signal “deep unhappiness” about the lack of a pause that is preventing humanitarian aid from reaching anywhere in Syria.
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Should the UN surrender over peacekeeping?
08/22/2016. The failure of UNMISS in South Sudan is a blow for international peace
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How will joining the UN change IOM?
08/12/2016. The International Organization for Migration become a “related organisation” of the United Nations
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A Working Group for Libya to Strengthen Laws and Respect for Human Rights
07/13/2016. A meeting in Rome organized by the Sovereign Order of Malta and think tank, Forward Thinking, discussed key humanitarian challenges related to migration flows.
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As Ramadan ends, renewed effort needed in Syria and Iraq
07/04/2016. "Suffering in Syria and Iraq has reached 'unprecedented levels' and that many people are living in abject fear and terrifying uncertainty" - Peter Maurer -
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IOM Member States Endorse Move to Join United Nations
07/01/2016. Member States of the International Organization decided that IOM should join the United Nations system as a related organization.
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New UN-backed report cites climate change among factors fuelling internal displacement
06/12/2016. The release of a global report revealed that more than 19 million people in 2015 were forced from their homes by natural hazards.
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When disaster strikes, should China do more?
06/08/2016. Critics say its humanitarian contributions are still paltry compared to its economic and diplomatic clout.
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Resolution of Israel-Palestine conflict
Two-state solution for Israel and Palestine is "possible" - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon -
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“You do good”
06/23/2016. Pope Francis Received the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta.
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