Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations(International Organisation for the Migrations)

National Network
Tunisia
Address

Avenue Bab Benat 61 B.P. 863
Tunis
Tunisia

Telephone
+216 71 560 068
Telephone (other)
+216 71 569 582
Fax
+216 71 569 582
E-Mail
iomkasserine@iom.int
E-Mail (2)
mscigliano@iom.int
Mobile Phone
+216 22 960 661
Mobile Phone (other)
+216 20 040 703
Organisation Type
Other
Year of Establishment
1951
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Gender
  4. Human rights
  5. International/Cultural relations
  6. Others
  7. Youth and education
General Information
1-structure: The OIM, intergovernmental organization present in more than 150 countries and active since 50 years in the field of the management of the migrations. The seat is located in Geneva . The mission , signatory of this request for affiliation , is Tunisia mission . 2. Annual budgetary resources are garanteed from the activated projects . 3. The OIM receives subsidies from several donators for the projects that it carries out, in particular the EC , the decentralized cooperations and the diplomatic missions in Tunisia etc.. 4- the modalities of intervention and action of the OIM are generaly projects of co-development executed with several partners . These projects include whole series of training activities, seminars, financial support… etc. 5-During the last years the mission of Tunisia collaborated with the Italian decentralized Co-operation , the embassy of Germany and the EU. 6- R.A.N
Mission and Objectives

The mission of the OIM is to manage the migratory phenomenon in the profit of all the engaged actors that either are migrants, or origin countries and hosts. The idea is that the regular and well organized migration either source of a social, cultural and economic richness for all the entities concerned.
According to this, OIM organizes local development projects and international cooperation ,the fight against the irregular migration passes as well by the economic and social development ,by knowledge and the reciprocal cultural exchange.

Main Projects / Activities

The projects that the OIM Tunisia has developed during its last years are local and regional development projects , that aim to create partnerships between the mediterranean countries .
Thus the OIM is activated to contribute to the development of irregular zones of immigration by trying to create new employment and development opportunities .
The OIM is also engaged in the field of information and management of the migration at the national and international levels and it is a privileged interlocutor for all the questions that concern the immigration.

Contact (1) Full Name
Mourad Ennar, Responsable des projets de développement
Head of the organisation
Laurence Hart, Chef de Mission
Contact (2) Full Name
SCIGLIANO Manuelita, Assistante