Ten young migrants will be interning at nine companies in Rome thanks to a program aimed at promoting their integration in the labor market and society. The program, organized by cooperative Programma Integra, kicked off in August.
The 2019 Nansen Refugee Award for Asia, conferred each year by UN Refugee Agency UNHCR, goes to physiotherapist Alberto Cairo. The Italian manages seven orthopedic centers in Afghanistan on behalf of the International Committee of t1
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been supporting 31 young Tunisians to develop their work skills and find jobs back home through internships in Belgium. 80 percent of them have found a job since their return.
Germany, France, Italy and Malta have reached a deal on redistributing migrants rescued at sea, ministers say. Disagreement on the issue among EU states has led to migrants sometimes spending weeks stranded at sea.
Spanish sea rescue workers have saved the lives of 115 migrants over the weekend off Spain's southern coast. The number of arrivals in the country in general, however, has significantly decreased.