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Framework agreement between IOM and the Finnish Ministry of Labour on cooperation as regards services for resettlement

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Vietnamese refugee at Manila Airport (© 2005 - MPH0026, Alex Van Hagen)

Summary

Under this agreement, IOM provides services to persons who have been admitted by the Finnish Ministry of Labour for quota refugee or family reunification resettlement to Finland. IOM organizes the transportation for these persons to Finland, including escorts and purchasing of clothes where needed. Before departure IOM carries out the “fitness to travel” health assessment.

The scope of the programme is global. The programme is operated by field missions in the respective locations. IOM Helsinki is the programme manager.

Activity Area

  • Movements
Project Duration

  • Open-ended
Target group

  • Persons admitted for quota refugee or family reunification resettlement to Finland
Project Partners

  • Finnish Ministry of Labour; Finnish Red Cross
Countries involved

  • Finland and all countries worldwide where persons for resettlement to Finland are selected
Donor

  • Finnish Ministry of Labour
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 13 March 2008 )