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In the Kahriz project field © IOM 2019

Chief of IOM Mission, the Country Director of the KOICA Azerbaijan Office, Rector and staff of ASAU at the The assessment of Karvansara Kahriz planned for renovations in Garadaghli village opening ceremony of the center © IOM 2019 (Photo: Ilgar Khudiyev) of district shows sufficient water flows is still available.

The Kahriz Research and Information Center of the International WATCH VIDEO Organization for Migration is in operation SHARE ON:

On 9 December 2019, the Kahriz Research and Information Center established by

International Organization for Migration and the Azerbaijan State Agricultural University within the KOICA-funded project ‘Integrated Rural Development for IDP Communities in Azerbaijan through Revitalization of Kahriz Water Supply System’ has been opened. The Center is the unique specialized place for collecting, researching and disseminating the information, knowledge and experiences on kahriz systems.

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On 4 December 2019, Vladimir Gjorgjiev, IOM Azerbaijan Chief of Mission The international conference was organized as a part of the Community Resilience to Vulnerabilities Activity participated to the UNCT Azerbaijan courtesy meeting with Mr. Haulin Jao, funded by USAID/Azerbaijan and implemented by IOM Azerbaijan. © IOM 2019 (Photo: Ilgar Khudiyev) Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union. Sharing his

impressions of the official meetings and Bakutel exhibitions held in Azerbaijan, IOM Azerbaijan organized international conference on preventing violent Mr. Jao also discussed the possibilities of cooperation with UN agencies in extremism Azerbaijan.

On 10 December 2019, the United Nations Migration Agency - The International READ MORE Organization for Migration (IOM) in Azerbaijan jointly with the State Committee on Religious Associations of the Republic of Azerbaijan organized an international SHARE ON: conference, titled "Preventing violent extremism: Building resilience in partnership."

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Mr. Vladimir Gjorgjiev, the Chief of IOM Mission to Azerbaijan met with Mr. Seyfulla Azimov, the National Coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings © IOM 2019

The representatives of IOM Mission to Azerbaijan visited the Ministry of IOM Mission to Azerbaijan assisted voluntary return and reintegration Internal Affairs statistics for January-December 2019

On 24 December 2019, Mr. Vladimir Gjorgjiev, the Chief of IOM Mission to Azerbaijan met with Mr. Seyfulla Azimov, the National Coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Deputy Minister of Internal affairs, the police major- Publications general.

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The objective of the research has been to identify existing socioeconomic IOM Azerbaijan organised a public screening of the film "The Lost Boy" as a part of IOM’s vulnerabilities and validate possible links between vulnerabilities and potential for Global Migration Film Festival during the event devoted to the International Migrants Day. © IOM radicalization in local communities, drawing on case studies of three selected 2019 (Photo: Ilgar Khudiyev) regions of Azerbaijan and analysis of international experience. This objective was

SHARE ON: pursued by combining three types of analysis, which were complementary, helping define vulnerability factors, establish relationships between them and identify needs for remedial actions.

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© IOM 2019 © IOM 2019 IOM representatives and the Ambassador of the Netherlands in the On 26 December 2019, representatives of IOM Mission to Azerbaijan visited the Azerbaijan visited Ganja shelter of Temiz Dunya PU and met with Mrs. Mehirban Zeynalova, head of the PU

and the staff of the shelter. The head of the International Organization for Migration in Azerbaijan Mr. Vladimir Gjorgjiev and the Ambassador of the Netherlands (Embassy of the Netherlands in READ MORE Azerbaijan) in the Azerbaijan Mr. Onno Kerves and Deputy Head of Mission Ms Zumreta Jahic Ms Zumreta Jahic (Yahich) met with Niyazi Bayramov, head of the Executive Power SHARE ON:

of Ganja. During the visit, the guests met with some of the beneficiaries – victims of trafficking who have already received equipment for their businesses within the project implemented by the IOM with the financial support of the Netherlands Embassy “Addressing the Needs of Victims of Trafficking in Azerbaijan Through Provision of Direct Assistance and Shelter Facilities Upgrade".

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In the Kahriz project field © IOM 2019

Representatives of IOM Azerbaijan and GIZ visited to kahrizes which are planned to be renovated within the KOICA-funded project ‘Integrated Rural Development for IDP Communities in Azerbaijan through Revitalization of Kahriz Water Supply © IOM 2019 (Photo: Ilgar Khudiyev) System’

A meeting with members of the Public Council under the State Migration SHARE ON: Service was held at the IOM Office

On 27 December 2019, during a meeting with members of the Public Council Vladimir Gorgjiev expressed confidence that this first meeting would give the opportunity to exchange views and lay the foundation for future fruitful cooperation.

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This video developed by IOM Azerbaijan within the project ‘Public Action for Resilience’ (PAR) © IOM 2019 Activity, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in intended to bring attention to one of aspects of radicalization - threats of online radicalization. On 20 December 2019, representatives of IOM Mission to Azerbaijan met with

WATCH VIDEO Sabina Aliyeva the new Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the SHARE ON: Republic of Azerbaijan.

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On 12 December 2019, the German ambassador Dr. Wolfgang Manig visited the office of the Mission of International Organization for Migration to

Azerbaijan.

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On 30 December 2019, representatives of IOM Mission to Azerbaijan visited the shelter of Azerbaijan Children Union and met with Mrs. Kemale Aghazade, head of the Union and the staff of the shelter.

The IOM Azerbaijan has so far renovated several shelters for victims of human trafficking, victims of human trafficking and domestic violence in the capital and regions, including this shelter.

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