The fourth issue of the e-newsletter of the Office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Slovakia informs about IOM activities that took place from July to September 2013.

Newsletter of the IOM Office in the Slovak Republic, Issue 04/2013

Content of the IOM Newsletter, Issue 04/2013:

Upcoming events

• Conference on Labour Migration
• One Stop-Shop for Migrants in Košice

Number

• From January to September 2013, the IOM Migration Information Centre (MIC) was contacted by more than 1,502 clients, whom the MIC provided with 2,032 consultations.
• In 2013, IOM Bratislava organized seven trainings focused on identification of victims of human trafficking for 158 employees of municipalities, government, various centres and organizations.
• More than 232 million of migrants currently live beyond the borders of their country of origin. With this number migrants would create the fifth most populous country in the world.

Previous activities and events

• Temporary Shelter to 138 Refugees in Slovakia
• EMN Seminar on Labour Migration Opportunities and Challenges
• Be Informed Before It Is Too Late
• Journey around the World Started and Finished in Košice
• Atlas of Migrant Communities
• New Central EMN Website

IOM client stories

• Moldova: Re-opening of a Welding Workshop
• Vitalie. Story of migrant after return home from Slovakia with IOM

We offer

• Intermediate Courses of the Slovak Language for Migrants

Publications

• World Migration Report
• Attracting Highly Qualified and Qualified Third-country Nationals to the Slovak Republic
• Organisation of Reception Facilities for Asylum Seekers in the Slovak Republic
• Intra-EU Mobility of Third-country Nationals
• The Fourth Edition of the EMN Bulletin

IOM in media

• News selection about activities of the IOM Bratislava published in the Slovak media from July 2013.

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