At the request of the Government of Canada, IOM carries out migration health assessment and DNA sample collection services for immigration self-payer applicants referred by the local Canadian High Commissions, in accordance with the Canadian government’s instructions for medical and radiological examination of Canadian visa applicants.

At the request of the Government of Australia, IOM carries out migration health assessment and DNA sample collection services for immigration self-payer applicants referred by local Australian High Commissions, in accordance with the Australian government’s instructions for the medical and radiological examination of Australian visa applicants.

At the request of the Government of New Zealand, IOM is carrying out migration health assessment and DNA sample collection services for immigration self-payer applicants referred by the local New Zealand High Commissions.

The project refers to the health assessment of Australian-bound movements of visa classes 200 to 204.

The project’s overall objective is to contribute to Government and civil society’s efforts to provide emergency healthcare services to those affected by the current street violence in Cairo and other Egyptian cities including migrant communities, in order to reduce preventable morbidity, mortality and disability. The specific objective is to strengthen the capacity of health providers to provide targeted emergency health care and follow up care and reinforce existing referral mechanisms.

This project aims to assist the Persons of Concern (PoCs) at Saloum border by providing international Protection, basic non-food items (including for TCNs) such as blankets, mattresses, sleeping mats and jerry cans as well water, sanitation, community services, food and health assistance. At this point, UNHCR is in charge of all sectors with the assistance of IOM (for TCNs) only) and few national NGOs.

The project aims to enhance access to primary healthcare for Iraqi nationals temporarily residing in Egypt.

MSPRH and IOM agreed to collaborate to implement the measures in the STI HIV / AIDS STI 2013-2015 to improve prevention, access to screening and care for migrants Cross-border. The proposed project will focus on four complementary axes: • Data collection and analysis, to complement existing information on cross-border migration dynamics in Algeria (including irregular migration flows), vulnerabilities of mobile populations STI / HIV / AIDS and access to health care.

Information collected by IOM in the first phase of this project reveal that migrants and members of host communities have little or no knowledge or perception of risk of human pandemic. Most governments at the national, provincial or district level do not have pandemic preparedness plans for the local communities let alone migrants communities. During this phase of the project the capacity of district officials, community workers, migrant and host communities will be strengthened to be prepared for a pandemic or any other humanitarian crisis.

This project will strengthen the capacity of community workers to increases migrant access to health care through training of trainers for community surveillance, home based care and social wellness of migrant communities. The project will also increase pandemic preparedness awareness of professionals such as border control and public health officers that work with migrant communities along borders. Social mobilization activities will also be conducted among select migrant communities.