Archive for December 8th, 2025

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08/12/2025

USD 4.7 Billion Urgently Needed to Assist 41 Million People on the Move in 2026

Human Wrongs Watch

By the International Organization for Migration*

Geneva, 8 December 2025 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched its 2026 Global Appeal, requesting USD 4.7 billion to assist 41 million people on the move and to reinforce the systems that make migration safe, orderly, and regular.

Every year, more than 200,000 migrants take the perilous journey from Djibouti’s coast. Photo credit IOM 2024/ Andi Pratiwi

The Appeal highlights a simple yet urgent reality: people move in search of protection, opportunity and stability, and these needs require sustained, principled support.

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08/12/2025

From Ruins to Rebuilding: Three Jamaican Mothers Face the Future after Hurricane

Human Wrongs Watch

By Karina Tijomirov and Maxine Alleyne, IOM

(UN News)* — Three women in Jamaica whose lives were upended by the destructive force of a hurricane which battered the Caribbean island are looking to rebuild their future.

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Communities in Jamaica are clearing up after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.
© WFP/Arete | Communities in Jamaica are clearing up after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

Right before Hurricane Melissa swept across Jamaica in late October 2025, Rose* took her two children to a friend’s sturdy concrete home to keep them safe.

When they returned the next morning, everything had vanished. “The house was gone,” she said. “I didn’t even see the roof, just a piece of lumber.”

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08/12/2025

​​Central America: Displaced Face Increasing Abandonment​

Human Wrongs Watch

By the Norwegian Refugee Council*

Funding cuts are devastating the humanitarian response in northern Central America despite needs persisting, warns the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).
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An empty school classroom in Honduras. The lack of funding that led to the reduction of NRC operations in northern Central America leaves gaps in the areas of education, protection and legal assistance for internally displaced persons, migrants and refugees. Photo: Ariel Sosa/NRC

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