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Is the Grass Always Greener on the Other Side? Dispelling Migration Myths in Guinea

Geneva, 10 April 2019 - For Mohammed, a young Guinean, emigrating to seek better perspectives seemed the obvious thing to do until he actually tried it. Like Mohammed, many young Guineans are pushed to undertake dangerous journeys by dire economic and social conditions. But some grassroots organizations are working to dispel myths surrounding migration.

New Strategic Framework to Guide ICMC’s Work in 2019-2022

Geneva, 2 April 2019 - The Strategic Framework 2019-2022 for the International Catholic Migration Commission highlights the organization’s priorities and objectives for the coming four years. The goal-oriented document was approved by the ICMC Council Plenary Meeting in Rome in March 2018.

ICMC Expresses Sorrow Over Attacks in New Zealand

Geneva, 18 March 2019 - The Secretary General and Staff of the International Catholic Migration Commission express their deep sorrow on the senseless act of violence and tragic loss of life and health during the attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand on Friday, 15 March 2019.

“Let’s Work Together,” Civil Society Tells Governments

Geneva, 14 March 2019 - “Our underlying message is straightforward and simple: let’s work together!” said Stéphane Jaquemet, Director of Policy at the International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC), speaking to government representatives in Geneva last month.

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