Abass spends most of his time at home writing lyrics and rehearsing songs. He wants to use his…
Abdu comes from the Western part of Liberia. He is one of IOM AVRR beneficiary. He is a devoted…
Attempted to travel to Ukraine for studies and to advance his career as a producer but was denied a…
Abdulai departed with the aim of reaching Italy but was stranded in the desert. He was captured,…
Abdulai was convinced by a friend of better opportunities in Algeria, which will enable him to…
Abraham is one of the IOM AVRR beneficiaries who returned in 2019. He is now a motorcyclist with…
Abrahim is one of the IOM AVRR migrants who returned in 2018. He used his reintegration assistance…
Absa describes herself as a hardworking, friendly and jovial young lady. She is a very sociable…
Abubacarr describes himself as nice, caring and hardworking. He is a passionate fan and player of…
Je suis revenu en Juillet 2018. Mon retour en Côte d'Ivoire n'a pas du tout été facile…
Adama is a hardworking young man who likes innovation and sharing ideas with others. He enjoys…
Hortense réside à Abidjan. Elle est migrante de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis juin 2019.
Alagie describes himself as a simple and ordinary person. He is hardworking and likes being on…
Alagie refers to himself as a calm young man. He likes playing football with his colleagues and…
Alagie believes in honesty and hard work and enjoys spending time with his family when he is not…
Alassane est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Albert is one of the IOM AVRR beneficiaries. He returned to Liberia along with his family in 2019.…
Alexander is a hair barber.
Alfred is a Liberian born in Sinoe, from the Kru tribe. He has many years of travel experience. He…
Alhagie believes in hard work to make it in life. He likes watching the news on TV, radio and…
Alhassan departed with the aim of reaching Spain. He traveled through Guinea to Morocco before…
Alimamy left with a group of more than 40 people. He lost more than half of his party as they were…
Referring to himself as a hardworking gentleman, Almamo likes making friends and hanging out. He…
Returned from Algeria, Alpha is originated from Tamacounda.
Amadou has a great passion for volleyball and enjoys learning new things.
Against the advice of a friend, Amadu decided to take the dangerous journey to Europe. He was sold…
Amadu started his journey with the aim of heading to Europe. He experienced immense hardship en…
Amie describes herself as an easy-going person. She loves cooking, reading novels, listening to…
Amie is a young entrepreneur who loves horticulture and nature. She frequents the women's…
Aminata is one of the IOM AVRR beneficiaries. She returned to Liberia from Morocco in 2019. She…
Aminata was trafficked to Kuwait with the promise of a well-paid job. She was abused by the…
Ange-Jocelyne suit des cours pour devenir aide soignante. Elle réside dans la commune de Koumassi à…
Angèle est l'une des nombreuse victime de violences perpétrés envers les migrants irréguliers…
Ansumana was born in the Central River Region. He enjoys helping his father working at the farm. He…
Anthony is a Liberian, age 33. He is a businessman and is determined and hard-working. He is…
Arouna est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Born in 1989, Ayediran studied accountancy in the Polytechnic of Ibadan. He now has an HND and…
Bah, 27 ans, a réalisé en 2019, un film intitulé « L’immigrant », une production inspirée de son…
Lydie est une survivante de la migration irrégulière. Retournée en Côte d'Ivoire en septembre…
Boubacar est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Bakayoko déborde d'énergie, il est migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis Juin 2018.…
Mon retour en CI fut difficile au début, les relations avec la famille étaient tendu...
Issouf est un mineur non accompagné. A son retour, il a repris le chemin de l'école et compte…
Returned from Algeria, Bamba is very committed as a volunteer.
Barry vit à Conakry. Elle a rejoint l'équipe des volontaires MaM de Guinée après être parti…
Basiru was born in Kiang, in the Lower River Region of The Gambia. He grew up supporting his father…
Bintou est rentré en Guinée en avril 2019, après un périple d’un an qui l’a conduit respectivement…
Bintu duped into traveling to the Middle East, placed on job with a family that treated her badly.…
Je suis revenu en Côte d'Ivoire depuis le 10 Juillet 2018. Mon retour en Côte d'Ivoire…
Blessing is a spa therapist.
Boubacar est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Kolda.
Brown is a MaM volunteer and a returnee under EUTF. He is a hair stylist and barber by profession.
Buba is from Basse, Upper River Region and currently serves as the Vice-Chair of Gambia Returnees…
She is a fashion designer and was reintegrated into fashion as her business. She traveled in Nov…
Chike is a make-up artist.
Chris is a returnee under EU-IOM Joint Initiative.
He has studied some professional HSE and entrepreneurship courses. He has also studied courses on…
Christina comes from the South-Eastern Part of Liberia, bordering Cote d'Ivoire. She left…
Christopher is a young Liberian who is a returned migrant. He is a fine graphical artist and is…
Chukwuemeka is a hair stylist.
Chylian is a MaM volunteer for both phase 1 and 2. She is a winner of the IOM virtual reality…
Je suis Cissé, volontaire Migrants as Messengers dans la ville de Daloa (Côte d'Ivoire).
Je suis Cissé, volontaire Migrants as Messenger dans la ville d'Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire)
Clement is a returned migrant and a member of the Benin Film Academy.
Daniel was captured during his journey on multiple occasions before he was eventually repatriated…
Daniel spent six years in different countries in West and North Africa with the aim of getting to…
Dauda intended to reach Europe but got stocked in Mali doing odd jobs to raise money to survive and…
Dauda left in 2016 with the aim of reaching Spain. He traveled through Guinea, Mali, and ended up…
Deborah is a hair stylist.
Hailing from Sukuta, Demba was a student before leaving the country. He is a very intelligent and…
Diaby est un messager volontaire. Il réside à Songon, dans le département d'Abidjan.
Diallo, 26 ans, est un volontaire de la première heure du projet MaM en Guinée. En marge de sa…
Madjika est migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis octobre 2018. Elle réside à Abidjan
J'ai fais un ans 3 mois en Libye, j'ai pris les 2 modèles de bateaux zodiaque avec 126…
Durant son voyage, Diarrassouba a fait la Tunisie, l'Algérie, le Maroc et la Lybie où il a…
Dieynaba Ba est une migratnte de retour qui habite à Kolda.
Je suis Dosso, volontaire Migrants as Messenger dans la ville de Daloa (Côte d'Ivoire)
Hailing from the West Coast Region, Ebrima is passionate about his African heritage and enjoys…
Efosa is a returned migrant who runs a barbers shop in Benin City.
Adama is the most engaged volunteer in Senegal. He participated in many radio shows and was…
El Hadj Mansour Diagne un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Elhadj, 32 ans, est un volontaire MaM basé à Conakry (Guinée). Il est le Président de l'…
Enowan has trained people on creating awareness on irregular migration.
Ephraim is a returned migrant from Libya and a theatre arts graduate of the University of Benin.
Eugene is a professional photographer.
Fatmata was trafficked to Kuwait where she was enslaved, abused, and imprisoned. Before she…
Fatmata was assisting her mother as a caterer when a trafficker convinced them about Kuwait's…
Returned migrant trained with the second group of MaM volunteers in Senegal
Fatou is a native of Bansang in the Central River Region but currently lives in Tallinding. She is…
Aged 25, Fatou describes herself as hardworking, easy to interact with and wants to make a…
Fatoumata a 26 ans et vit à Conakry depuis la fin de son master obtenu au Sénégal. Elle est très…
Fatoumata est une volontaire de la première heure de Migrants As Messengers dans la ville de…
Fatoumata est une volontaire de MaM Guinée qui a sillonné 10 pays, en Afrique et en Europe. Elle…
Hailing from Kotu, Kanifing Municipality, Fatoumatta is currently engaged in selling ice and juice…
Favour is passionate about social change and has worked with various humanitarian organizations…
Vasseko est migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis décembre 2017.
Je suis Gnadou, migrant de retour et volontaire Migrants as Messenger.
Godspower is a Nollywood actor.
Gohou est une jeune femme qui entend partager avec ses pairs, son expérience de la migration…
Daniel vit à Abobo, commune d'Abidjan, où il réside depuis son retour en Côte d'Ivoire.…
Haja was influenced by her peers to travel to Oman. Her family raised the funds for her journey.…
Happiness is a hairstylist and a fashion designer, a business she was reintegrated into under the…
Happy runs a provision store with his wife. He returned from Libya in 2018.
Hassan left for Europe but was imprisoned and tortured in Libya before he was returned to Sierra…
Hassanatou, 33 ans, est revenu du Maroc en mars 2019 avec l’assistance de l’OIM, au terme d’un…
Hatab Touray is a carpenter by profession and currently works with Atlantic Coast Hotel as a Bar…
A friend informed Hawa about opportunities in Kuwait and connected her to a lady who happens to be…
Titulaire d’une licence en droit des affaires, Hawa est une volontaire MaM basée à Conakry, la…
Her family was informed and convinced by traffickers that there are opportunities in Kuwait to…
With the support of her mother, Hawanatu sold some properties which she used to pay for her trip to…
Hector is one of the IOM beneficiaries who returned in 2018. He lived in one of Liberia’s slum…
Henry attempted to travel legally to Ukraine but was denied visa due to incomplete documentation.…
Retourné en Côte d'Ivoire en 2018, Ibrahim réside à Abobo, un quartier populaire d'…
Ibrahim initially left to reach Ukraine, but the Ukrainian Embassy in Dakar rejected his visa…
Ibrahim left for Europe but was stranded in Libya. He was put in prison, tortured before returning…
Ibrahim attempted to cross to Italy form Libya but was unsuccessful. He was imprisoned before his…
A trafficker collected money from Ibrahim with the promise of arriving in Europe. The trafficker…
Ibrahim left his country with the desire to go to Europe but faced severe hardship and lost a…
Returned from Libya in 2017 with the support of IOM.
Benefitted from IOM's…
Ibrahima Sané est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Idrissa Kandé est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Ighodalo is a hair stylist.
Ikponmwosa is a pastor and motivational speaker. He hopes to use his public speaking skills to…
Innocent is in the fashion business. And enthusiastic about community awareness on irregular…
30-year-old Isatou is a trafficking survivor. Her story did not break her in one bit, and she is…
Isha was enticed by her friends' postings on social media who happened to be in Kuwait at the…
Isha is renowned for her strong voice against human trafficking. She has a finance background and…
Returned from Libya in 2017. He participated in lot of awareness raising activities including Eggal…
Jacob is an artist of many talents, whose skill set includes singing, dancing, scriptwriting and…
Jeminatu was duped into embarking on a journey to Kuwait where she faced hardship and abuse. She…
Jerry returned in 2017 and is engaged in providing laundry services.
Joeann is from the Kpelleh tribe, the largest tribe in Liberia. She migrated to Monrovia due to the…
Joedafi lived as a refugee in Ghana from 1990 to 2012. He returned to Liberia in 2012 with his…
Kaddy states cooking and listening to music as her passions. She looks forward to furthering her…
Kadiatu embarked on a journey for Europe and faced challenges in the desert where some of her…
A mon retour en Côte d'Ivoire en mai 2019 j'ai été bien accueilli par ma famille et la…
Kéo Tounkara est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Returned from Mali.
She was part of the first MaM volunteers in Senegal.
Khatelay is a Liberian from the Montserrado County. He is a hardworking and professional person.…
Returned from Morocco where she worked in call centers.
She was trained as part of te second…
Konaté vit à Abidjan depuis son retour de l'aventure. Elle s'est engagée en tant que…
Retourné depuis janvier 2019, Konaté vit à Abobo où il est acteur de changement des jeunes de son…
Konaté est un jeune ivoirien, migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis 2016. Il vit dans la…
Je suis revenu en Mars 2019 en côte d'ivoire a été difficile les parents m'ont grondé en…
Le retour en CI n’était pas facile puisque partir avec un objectif et revenir avec une jambe amputé…
Yao est migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis novembre 2018. Aujourd'hui éleveur, il…
J'ai quitté la CI le 12 Septembre 2017 et je suis revenu le 22 Mars 2018 de la Mauritanie. A…
Depuis mon retour en Côte d'Ivoire le 16 Avril 2019 où j'ai été bien accueilli par ma…
Lamin finds joy in driving. Even as a young kid, Lamin always wanted to be a driver. When he is not…
Passionate about sports, Lamin is a staunch fan of European football and spends his leisure time…
Lamin has an ardent passion for welding and has gathered over 20 years of experience in the trade.…
Lamin is a 31-year-old returnee. He is passionate about poultry and, since his return to The Gambia…
Léonie Sagna est une migrante de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Linda lives in Monrovia with her two children. She is a high school graduate with some computer…
Loua est un migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis 2018. Son expérience à l'étranger,…
Madou's vision is to establish a reputable company that employs many young people. He is a…
Mafu is a strong advocate of social justice. He loves traveling and desires to be a chartered…
Depuis mon retour en Côte d'Ivoire où j'ai été bien accueilli par ma famille et la…
Je viens de la Lybie. Je suis arrivé en Côte d'Ivoire en décembre 2018. Depuis mon retour en…
Mama is currently working with a laundering company. She is interested in awareness-raising efforts…
Mamadou est un migrant de retour qui habite Kolda.
Mamadou est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Mamadou Diallo est un migrant de retour qui habite à Kolda
Mamadou est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Mamina is currently the chairperson of the Gambia Returnees from the Backway (GRB). Mamina has led…
Mariam a rejoint l’équipe des volontaires de MaM Guinée début mai 2020, au terme d’un parcours…
Mariam a 23 ans et réside à Conakry. Elle suit une formation en droit et effectue actuellement un…
Mariama est une migrante de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Mariama left her hotel job to travel to the Middle East on the advice of a trafficker. She was sold…
Marie est diplômée en administration civile. Désireuse d’obtenir un master, elle part pour l’Egypte…
Marie is one of the IOM AVRR beneficiaries who returned to Liberia in 2018. She used her…
Marian is an auxiliary nurse. She hopes to deploy her advocacy skills to fight human trafficking.
Mario is a disc jockey and musician. He also has a keen interest in raising awareness against human…
Her uncle heard information about job opportunities in Kuwait. On arrival, Marion was sold by the…
Mark is a comedian and skit producer.
Maroline is from the southeastern part of Liberia. She migrated from Monrovia with the aim of…
Matthew is into sales of building materials. He returned from Libya in 2008.
Mary was trafficked to Kuwait with a promise of a well-paid job. On arrival in Kuwait, she was sold…
Mavin is a painter and loves singing.
Mercy is a returned migrant from Libya and a member of the Benin Film Academy.
Michael has a diploma in Fine and Applied Arts from the Federal Polytechnic Auchi. He currently is…
Miriam is a returned migrant with an interest in advocacy and public speaking.
Mohamed left with the intention to make it to Europe to support his family and capacitate himself.…
Depuis mon retour en Côte d'Ivoire où j'ai été bien accueilli par ma famille et la…
Morire is a businesswoman with her hands in various pies. She makes and sells sanitizers, soaps,…
Moussa a été marqué par son expérience de la migration irrégulière. Aujourd'hui réintégré il…
Muhammed is a tailor by profession. Apart from his work, Muhammed has an ardent passion for sports…
Musa's dream in life is to become a successful businessman. Before leaving the country, he…
Born in Latrikunda Sabijeh, Mustapha holds a diploma in information technology and communication (…
Cyrille est revenu très diminué physiquement de son périple migratoire. Il est aujourd'hui…
Justin est migrants de retour en Côte d'ivoire depuis décembre 2017. Aujourd'hui éleveur…
Généviève réside à Koumassi (Abidjan), elle est migrante de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis…
Originating from Nema, Kanifing Municipality, Nancy is currently supporting her mom in running a…
Nataline is one of the IOM AVRR beneficiaries who returned to Liberia in 2019. She was convinced by…
Ndeye is a returnee from Mauritania.
Negeh, 24 ans est rentré d’Algérie en 2017. À Conakry, il bénéficie du soutien de OIM Guinée et…
Nicole est une jeune femme à plusieurs casquettes, animée d’une énergie débordante et d’une forte…
Oghenekaro is a graduate of Business Administration and Management from the Delta State Polytechnic…
Clément a fait l'Algérie, il est passionné de musique et s'exprime en français et en…
Ouattara est chauffeur de véhicule de transport en commun. Il vit à Daloa sensibilise les…
Oulai est migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis mai 2019. Il réside dans la ville de Daloa.
Oumar est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
A returnee from Libya, Oumie describes herself as assertive with strong self-esteem. She is now…
Pa Malick is a driver by profession, works hard in his business and loves watching and playing…
Penda est une migrante de retour de la région de Tambacounda.
Peter left in 2016 with the aim of reaching Spain. He traveled through Guinea, Mali and ended up in…
Prince is a graduate of Public Administration from the Kwara State Polytechnic. He is also a hair…
Prince is a high school graduate and a businessman. He loves to be with friends and learning new…
Princess returned from Mali in 2018 with the help of IOM. She used her reintegration assistance…
Princess is one of the IOM AVRR beneficiaries who returned in 2018. She used her reintegration…
Queeneth returned in 2017 and is fully integrated into the foodstuff business. She is part of the…
Ramatoulaye joined the first batch of MaM volunteers. She demonstrated a great interest in the…
Richard is one of the IOM AVRR migrants who returned in 2018 from Niger. He benefitted from IOM…
Rokhaya est une migrante de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Rosamond is a young woman with self-confidence and belief. She is very hardworking, passionate…
Rose est une migrante de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Rosetta was trafficked to Kuwait with a promise of a well-paid job. She suffered abuse and was not…
A hardworking man, Saikou was a teacher at an Islamic school before embarking on the journey.…
Je suis Sako, volontaire Migrants as Messenger dans la ville d'Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire).
Born in Badibou, North Bank, Salif is 30 years of age and spent most of his years in Serrekunda and…
Salomi is a returned migrant that came back in 2018. She has been partially reintegrated.
Je suis Samassi, volontaire Migrants as Messenger dans la ville de Daloa.
Samuel holds a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Management. He is married with a child and…
Sangaré est migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis janvier 2019. Il réside dans la commune…
A hardworking young man, Sankung currently has his own vehicle electrical wiring workshop with two…
A friend of his convinced Santigie about opportunities in Turkey. He took all his family’s savings…
Seray was convinced by a local agent about job opportunities in Kuwait. On arrival, she was abused…
Seray spent all her savings from her business to travel to Kuwait only to be held in abusive…
Sharon is one of the IOM AVRR beneficiaries who returned from Mali in 2018. She used her…
Sheku was a teacher when he was informed about the trip by a friend who told him that one of his…
Sheku left for Europe but was sold on multiple occasions by human traffickers before they even…
A mon retour en Mars 2019 en côte d'ivoire j'ai été bien accueilli par ma famille et mes…
A mon retour en Côte d'Ivoire en Janvier 2018 j'ai été bien accueilli par ma famille mais…
Born in Brufut, Sirra worked at a company where she saved some money to leave the country. Since…
Smart traveled because of financial difficulties. He experienced hardship along the way and lost…
Retournée en 2018, Nabintou vit a Daloa. Aujourd'hui volontaire Migrants as Messenger, elle…
Originating from Brikama, West Coast Region, Sulayman has concentrated on his business the past few…
Sunday is a hair stylist.
Sylla est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Je suis Sylla volontaire Migrants as Messenger dans la ville d'Abidjan.
Tamba is currently a youth president of his church. He was assisted by IOM to return to Liberia in…
Therietta is a returnee to Nigeria in 2017 and has been fully reintegrated since then.
Tian est migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis décembre 2017. Elle se sert de son travail…
Tijan is a young Gambian born in Sangajorol, Foni. He studied electrical installation and is now…
A native of Basse, Upper River Region, Tombong describes himself as an intelligent guy in school…
Woury est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Kolda.
Yagouba est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.
Yahya is a returnee from Germany and a tailor by profession. Hardworking and appreciative of others…
Yaya joined the first MaM group and participated in collecting testimonies and community activities.
Yelo est migrant de retour en Côte d'Ivoire depuis décembre 2018. Aujourd'hui engagé…
Youssouph est un migrant de retour originaire de la région de Tambacounda.