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IOM Kenya Official account of IOM Kenya 🇰🇪 International Organization for Migration (IOM)
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International Organization for Migration (IOM) office in Nairobi, Kenya was established in 1993, following a cooperation agreement signed between IOM and the Government of Kenya in 1983. IOM Kenya has been delivering on the promise of migration by working with the Government of Kenya, development partners, private sector, civil society organizations, and other relevant stakeholders to seize the op

portunities and tackle the challenges of migration, while supporting the transformative journeys of migrants, vulnerable communities, and refugees. IOM is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society to save lives and protect people on the move, drive solutions to displacements, and facilitate pathways for regular migration. In Kenya, we achieve this through:
- Labour Mobility and Migrant Protection
- Immigration and Border Governance
- Recovery and Resilience
- Migration Health
- Resettlement and Movement Management
- Data, Research and Policy

IOM Kenya field offices include:
- Nairobi
- Dadaab
- Kakuma
- Mandera and
- Mombasa

It also manages the following Centers
- Migration Health Assessment Centers on Gigiri
- Eastleigh Community Wellness Center (Eastlands)
- Transit Center

🌍 From supporting livelihoods to facilitating safe returns, IOM   made real impact in April 2026 — advancing labour migr...
29/05/2026

🌍 From supporting livelihoods to facilitating safe returns, IOM made real impact in April 2026 — advancing labour migration systems, training border officials & assisting communities on the move.

Learn more below. ⬇️✨

20/05/2026

As outbreaks pose regional risks, health security must reflect how people move. 🚶‍♂️🌍

With IOM Development Fund support, IOM Kenya works with The Ministry of Health & the Kenya National Public Health Institute to integrate migration into health planning. 🤝🩺

Learn more in the video below.

📍Trade Facilitation Trainings in Busia, Malaba & Moyale with Kenya School of Revenue Administration through the BMM Prog...
19/05/2026

📍Trade Facilitation Trainings in Busia, Malaba & Moyale with Kenya School of Revenue Administration through the BMM Programme, funded by European Union in Kenya & German Embassy Nairobi, engaging transporters, agents & traders on safe cross-border trade, procedures & prevention of & 🌍

In drought-affected Mandera County, communities are facing severe food insecurity and an increased risk of displacement ...
14/05/2026

In drought-affected Mandera County, communities are facing severe food insecurity and an increased risk of displacement after prolonged dry conditions. 🌱

Through a strong partnership, Bayer, The UPS Foundation, G4S and IOM are delivering drought-resistant maize seeds to support farmers, pastoralists and families to recover and rebuild their livelihoods 🚛

From a 1,000 km journey across Kenya to distribution across multiple sub-counties, this initiative is restoring hope and strengthening resilience where it is needed most.

🔗 Read the full story:

Northern Kenya is in the grip of a severe drought that has left more than two million people hungry and decimated tens of thousands of livestock. In Mandera

The delegation visited the TVET Center &   Technical Training Institute. 📚Inspiring to see skills in action—from tie‑and...
08/05/2026

The delegation visited the TVET Center & Technical Training Institute. 📚

Inspiring to see skills in action—from tie‑and‑dye craftsmanship 🎨 to electrical training ⚡—opening doors to sustainable livelihoods.

Grateful to for their support. 🤝

Through the   Project, IOM   welcomed   & IOM   for a monitoring visit in  . Takeaways include that strong coordination ...
08/05/2026

Through the Project, IOM welcomed & IOM for a monitoring visit in . Takeaways include that strong coordination with national & county officials, partners & communities is driving sustainable livelihoods & local solutions to displacement. ✨🌱

08/05/2026

IOM appreciates the National Registration Bureau-Kenya and Civil Registration Services - Kenya for their leadership and collaboration in enabling 2,800 number of people gain access to ID Cards and 4,280 children gain access to birth certificates in Busia County; advancing legal identity, inclusion, and safe, orderly and regular migration. This joint mobile registration drive was supported by the Better Migration Management (BMM) Programme, funded by European Union in Kenya and Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ). Continued donor support is key to sustaining coverage gains and extending impact to other border communities.

With support from Canada’s International Development – Global Affairs Canada, the High Commission of Canada in Kenya & N...
07/05/2026

With support from Canada’s International Development – Global Affairs Canada, the High Commission of Canada in Kenya & National Counter Terrorism Centre - Kenya, 17 representatives from Ethiopia 🇪🇹, Kenya 🇰🇪, & Somalia 🇸🇴 joined the first Horn of Africa workshop to counter violent extremism — sharing best practices & co-developing a training curriculum on community engagement & policing. 🤝📑

🇰🇪 March 2026 was a month of impact for IOM   — from enabling safe journeys abroad to empowering farmers with climate‑sm...
30/04/2026

🇰🇪 March 2026 was a month of impact for IOM — from enabling safe journeys abroad to empowering farmers with climate‑smart practices, resettling families, and strengthening community leadership. 🌱✈️🤝

Explore the highlights that shaped progress this month. ⬇️

🤝 IOM   & the International Organization for Migration- Regional Office in Nairobi met with the East African Community, ...
29/04/2026

🤝 IOM & the International Organization for Migration- Regional Office in Nairobi met with the East African Community, GIZ & Africa CDC to explore collaboration & strengthen future cooperation after the successful viral hemorrhagic fever preparedness training in Turkana. 🌍

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