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The latest on Migrants as Messengers, including press releases, stories, news coverage, and reports.

Isabelle Loua
Press Release
Filmmakers Call Action on Gender-Based Violence in West Africa for Global Migration Film Festival  
Chylian Azuh, Lagos, Nigeria 2020
Volunteer Voices
16 Days of Activism: Women Migrant Returnees to Nigeria Rise Against Violence
GMFF
Press Release
2020 Global Migration Film Festival: Special edition film selection for West and Central Africa
Adicomdays
Press Release
Migrants comme Messagers partenaire d’ADICOMDAYS et parrain du concours ADICOM4GOOD
MHPSS
Story
Peer Support Vital to Help Young Returnees Rebuild Their Lives in West Africa
Door to Door
Story
Door-to-Door Gambian Migrant Returnees Debunk Pandemic Untruths
Outreach in Nigeria
Volunteer Voices
Standing Up to Myths and Misinformation in Nigeria During the Pandemic
Volunteers in Liberia sharing important information about COVID-19
Story
Community Responders Key to Informing People about Preventing Virus
Photo series
Story
Senegal: Myth-busting Vital to Tackle Pandemic as Misinformation Grows
© Mohamed Aly Diabaté
Story
Leaving No One Behind in Côte d’Ivoire: How to Inform Deaf People During the Pandemic
Jahelle Interview
Story
Ivorian singer Jahelle Bonee lends support in the fight against COVID-19
Market activities Nigeria
Story
Nigeria: Bringing COVID-19 Prevention Messages to Benin Market
17 returnees
Press Release
Migrant Returnees, Gambian Authorities Join Forces to Step Up COVID-19 Community Engagement
comics
Story
Comic Strips Provide Preventative Information to Protect People from Virus
Stay Home and Dance
Story
‘Stay Home and Dance!’ Say Volunteers in West Africa
Chylian
Volunteer Voices
One Woman, One Voice: How to Support Returnees in Nigeria During the Pandemic
Billboard article
Story
Community Photo Series
Credit: Jacob Kouyate / IOM
Story
Poetry Behind Masks
Since her return to The Gambia, Rosamond’s thriving grocery shop has helped her pay for her daughter’s education. IOM/Alhagie Manka
Story
Resilient upon Return
A participant uses the portable handwashing station.
Story
20 mothers, one training, one fight: against COVID-19