Bahrain participates in the International Migration Review Forum #IMRF2026 affirming Bahrain’s commitment to integrating the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration’s goals into national policies and practices. https://t.co/12Qqr3B15K
Almost 1 million people have been forced from their homes in #Lebanon as hostilities escalate.
IOM is scaling up support for displaced communities, including migrants, and launching a USD 19 million appeal to respond to urgent needs.
Learn more 👉 https://t.co/NMShOFsUlN
Deeply concerned by escalating tensions affecting Iran and the wider region.
IOM joins UNSG calling for restraint and urgent de-escalation to prevent further humanitarian consequences.
Civilians must be protected at all times. IHL must be respected.
IOM Bahrain, @lmrabh and @gcclsa today opened the Symposium on Responsible Recruitment and Combatting Trafficking in Persons, in Manama. Day 1 united GCC and East and Horn of Africa leaders to strengthen worker protection and ethical recruitment. #Bahrain#EndTrafficking #ResponsibleRecruitment #DecentWork #IOM #LMRA #GCC #EHoA
Happy International Migrants Day!
This year’s theme #MyGreatStory is a call to action to recognize and celebrate the countless stories of migrants around us.
Migration is as natural as humanity, and it is high time we embrace it. It starts today!
Delivering where we are needed most.
#IOMGlobalAppeal 2026 outlines how IOM keeps driving impact – advancing our strategic plan, and maximising donor contributions.
Because no matter how challenging the context, IOM is there to serve the people first. https://t.co/5keeRjpw06
IOM is responding to some of the world's biggest crises, but we cannot do it alone.
Today, we launch #IOMGlobalAppeal, which ensures that we can continue responding to the needs of people on the move.
Read more: https://t.co/Vpq0N3uB8n
Pleased to co-host with Bahrain’s @sce_bh a workshop on strengthening data systems for climate resilience in the GCC. We look forward to deepening our partnerships and advancing joint efforts for a more resilient future.
IOM Bahrain has launched its rollout of Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), a two-day workshop that helps participants confidently support protection of vulnerable migrants.
The first four sessions were delivered at the Judicial and Legal Studies Institute in Seef, with participants from the Public Prosecution, Ministry of Interior and legal sector. More trainings are coming up for community members, corporate offices and government entities.
#IOM #migrants #Bahrain #SuicidePrevention #ASIST
بحضور معالي الفريق أول الشيخ راشد بن عبد الله آل خليفة، وزير الداخلية بمملكة البحرين، انطلقت اليوم الثلاثاء في المنامة أعمال مؤتمر (إدارة الحدود والتقنيات في الشرق الأوسط)، الذي تنظمه #جامعة_نايف_العربية، بالتعاون مع وزارة الداخلية البحرينية، والمنظمة الدولية للهجرة، والجمعية الدولية لإدارة الحدود والتقنيات، على مدى يومين، وبمشاركة دولية واسعة.
IOM Bahrain and the Labour Market Regulatory Authority @lmrabh signed the Agreement for the second phase of supporting the Regional Centre for Training on Combating Trafficking in Persons, which aims to support the efforts of the Kingdom of Bahrain against trafficking in persons, strengthen regional cooperation capacities and mechanisms in accordance with international standards. The Agreement was signed by the Chief of Mission of IOM Bahrain and the CEO of the LMRA and Chairman of the National Committee for Anti-Trafficking in Persons.
Glad to join the Embassy of Bangladesh and partners in the awareness raising and mobile consular camp. Delighted to meet many from the Bangladesh community in Bahrain
The Embassy organised an awareness-raising mobile consular camp for Bangladeshi expatriates in Isa Town & surrounding areas on 01 August 2025.
It was chaired by the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Bahrain, H.E. Mr. Md. Rais Hasan Sarower, ndc.
More photos:
https://t.co/969m1kLRVK
On #WorldDayAgainstTrafficking, IOM Chief of Mission Aishath Ihma Shareef told @alayam that IOM Bahrain remains committed to protecting vulnerable migrants and supporting national efforts through training, policy development, and awareness, emphasizing the need to renew our shared responsibility to protect the vulnerable, hold perpetrators accountable, and build a future free from exploitation and fear.
https://t.co/jJj9sGDjS6
#EndHumanTrafficking #IOM #Bahrain
Pleased to meet H.E. Ambassador Fawzia Zainal in Cairo. Our partnership with #Bahrain is a model of sustained cooperation on migration governance.
We’re grateful for the continued collaboration with national institutions and looking forward to further deepening our joint work.
استضافت المنظمة الدولية للهجرة وهيئة تنظيم سوق العمل مجلسًا جمع عدداً من المنظمات المجتمعية تحت سقف واحد لتبادل المستجدات حول المبادرات الجارية لدعم المجتمعات الوافدة في البحرين. وركزت المناقشات على مواضيع رئيسية مثل التغيب عن العمل، وتغيير أصحاب العمل، وتعزيز الدعم المقدم للنساء الأكثر عرضة للضعف.
@lmrabh
#المنظمة_الدولية_للهجرة #هيئة_تنظيم_سوق_العمل #البحرين #حقوق_المهاجرين #مجلس #توعية #أهداف_التنمية_المستدامة
IOM and @lmrabh came together to host a Community Majlis, bringing 38 community leaders and organizations under one roof to exchange updates on ongoing initiatives supporting migrant communities in Bahrain. Key discussions highlighted issues such as absence from work, changing employers and providing stronger support for vulnerable women.
#IOM #LMRA #Bahrain #MigrantRights #MigrantCommunities #CommunityMajlis #Rights #grassroots #awareness #SDGs #GCM #Migrants #Communities
Every summer, IOM Bahrain supports national efforts to protect migrant workers from heat stress through awareness campaigns, events with @molbahrain1, and multilingual videos on prevention. We stand with partners to ensure safe, healthy work conditions.
#IOM#Bahrain#HeatStress #SummerBan #MigrantWorkers #OccupationalSafety #WorkplaceWellbeing #PartnershipForProtection #SafeWorkForAll
IOM Chief of Mission Aishath Ihma Shareef was honoured to meet Interior Ministry Undersecretary Shaikh Hisham Al Khalifa and Assistant Undersecretary for Exits, Search and Follow-up Brig. Abdulaziz Al Dossari. Discussions focused on migration, legal identity and border management.
#IOM #Bahrain #NPRA #Migration #UN
Appreciated rich exchanges with Iraq and Bahrain, two key partners advancing rights-based migration governance.
From labor mobility to protection and inclusion, IOM remains committed to strong, forward-looking cooperation across the region.