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In March 2022, the European Commission, in response to Russian Federation‘s war in Ukraine, launched a special call for proposals under the Technical Support Instrument (TSI) to support Member States in their efforts to receive and include people fleeing Ukraine. The Migration Office of the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic (Migration Office) also requested this support.
Read more: New publications to foster the inclusion of foreigners in Slovakia
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As the humanitarian situation caused by the war in Ukraine continues, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Slovakia is strengthening its support to displaced people and host communities, thanks to funding provided by the Government of Japan.
Read more: Japan supports IOM Slovakia to assist people from Ukraine
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IOM Slovakia has published the 5th edition of the Training Manual for the Prevention of Human Trafficking, providing up-to-date information on human trafficking and serving as a practical tool for preparing educational activities. Its goal is to raise awareness of the risks associated with human trafficking and contribute to its prevention.
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Since March 2022, IOM has been supporting refugees with housing. One form of this support is providing material assistance to collective housing facilities that have welcomed refugees since the beginning of the war.
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The European labour market is facing a growing shortage of skilled workers across various industries. This situation is a result of demographic changes as well as the ongoing green and digital transformation.
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On February 7, 2025, we partnered with the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Slovak Republic to train more than 50 police officers from the National Unit for Combating Illegal Migration. The training aimed to strengthen their expertise in protecting migrants' rights, identifying vulnerable individuals, and preventing human trafficking.
Read more: Counter-trafficking training for the National Unit for Combating Illegal Migration
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is leading the REACHMIND - Refugee, Education, and Children's Mental Health in Development project, an initiative that helps refugee, migrant, and minority children feel safe, supported, and included in their communities.
Read more: REACHMIND: Supporting Mental Health and Inclusion for Migrant and Refugee Children
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Sherzod came to Slovakia with one goal - to work as a driver and support his wife and three children back in Uzbekistan. His friends had told him about opportunities here, and he was ready to build a better future. But things did not go as planned. He found himself in Slovakia staying irregularly with no financial means to leave the country and had to return home sooner than expected.
Read more: Story: Sherzod from Uzbekistan did not believe such help existed - Until IOM helped
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IOM has published the 2024 Yearly Report on Mixed Migration Flows to Europe, along with the latest dataset on the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) portal.
Read more: 2024 Report on Migration Routes to Europe Available
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IOM Slovakia is pleased to announce a new call for proposals aimed at improving access to healthcare services for Temporary Protection (TP) holders in Slovakia.
Read more: Call for Proposals: Improving Access to Healthcare Services for TP Holders in Slovakia