IOM Maldives

29/04/2026

🌟 Kick-start your career with IOM!

IOM Maldives is looking for an intern to support the Migration, Environment and Climate Resilience Unit. Responsibilities include supporting in research, contributing to awareness raising events and stakeholder coordination 💧🌳

🔗 Apply at: https://bit.ly/4eezPT0
🗓️ Deadline: 09 May 2026

09/04/2026

🏥 Everyone has the right to access healthcare, no matter where they're from, or their journey.

Thousands of people travel to the as part of its workforce. While progress has been made, migrant workers continue to face challenges in accessing essential healthcare services.

In 2025, the Maldives introduced the Migrant Health Policy with support from IOM, to address these gaps and create a more equitable healthcare system for all 🇲🇻

🌟 This World Health Day, we call for stronger systems that ensure that quality healthcare is accessible to everyone

08/04/2026

Preparing for the International Migration Review Forum 2026 🌍

IOM, in partnership with the Government of Maldives 🇲🇻, conducted a one‑day multi‑stakeholder consultation in preparation for the International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) 2026.

👥 The consultation brought together government institutions, UN agencies, and key stakeholders to support the Maldives’ Voluntary National Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM).

📌 Through presentations and facilitated discussions, participants reviewed progress under priority GCM objectives, identified challenges and data gaps, and highlighted good practices and initiatives.

🎯 The consultation contributes to ensuring that the Maldives’ submission to IMRF 2026 reflects national achievements, inclusive stakeholder perspectives, and forward‑looking priorities for effective migration governance

06/04/2026

Kristin Parco, Chief of Mission Sri Lanka and the Maldives, met with Dr. Abdulla Nazeer, Minister of State for Higher Education, Labour and Skills Development of the Maldives 🇲🇻 to reflect on shared priorities in .

Their discussion explored labour migration governance, occupational health and safety, and opportunities to strengthen migration management in line with the Government’s priorities.

IOM continues to work closely with the Government to strengthen systems that safeguard workers, ensuring their rights, well being and access to opportunity. These exchanges reaffirm a shared commitment to forward looking, coherent and people centred migration governance.

22/03/2026

💧Reliable access to safe and affordable water is a fundamental right for everyone.

During disasters, water systems are often among the first services disrupted, increasing the challenges families face in meeting their daily needs.

Ensuring that women and girls are included in water planning and decision-making helps strengthen solutions that are safe, sustainable, and accessible for all 🫱🏼‍🫲🏼

21/03/2026

🌙✨ IOM Sri Lanka and Maldives wishes everyone celebrating a joyful Eid filled with peace, harmony, and prosperity!

އައި.އޯ.އެމް ސްރީލަންކާ އަދި ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ފަރާތުން ބަރަކާތްތެރި ފިތުރު އީދުގެ ތަހުނިޔާ އެންމެހާ ފަރާތްތަކަށް އަރިސްކުރަމެވެ.

މި އީދަކީ އަމާންކަމާއި، އެކުވެރިކަމާއި، ފާގަތިކަމުން ފުރިގެންވާ އީދެއްކަމުގައި އުންމީދުކުރަމެވެ! ✨🌙

08/03/2026

This International Women’s Day, IOM Maldives celebrates the resilience, leadership and determination of women and girls. In line with the 2026 UN theme “Rights. Justice. Action. For All Women and Girls,” we reaffirm our commitment to promoting safe migration and supporting a future where every woman can access opportunity, dignity and justice.

06/03/2026

Human trafficking is a grave crime that is punishable by law. It robs people of their lives and exploits the most vulnerable.

In the Maldives 🇲🇻 IOM works with the government to combat human trafficking, strengthening systems and services for all.

02/03/2026

27/02/2026

For many years, migrant workers have helped build the Maldives we know today. 🇲🇻

When migrant workers are supported, protected, and empowered, the entire community benefits. 🌍🤝