The IOM Gender Issues Coordination (GIC) has recently published the latest  issue of the Gender and Migration News Bulletin. 

This issue features, among other themes: Migration for Domestic Work, The Case of Domestic Workers in Costa Rica, Lebanon: Fair Deal for Domestic Workers?, Bolivia: Women’s Remittances Come at High Cost, Bangladesh: Examining the Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on Female Migrants, Honduras: IOM Study Recommends Greater Focus on Adult Female Victims of Trafficking, Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation of Boys and Male Adolescents in Central America, Forced Marriage in the Sierra Leone Civil War: Beyond Sexual Exploitation, Skilled Female Migrant Care Workers Negotiating the 4th Shift. 

Highlights on IOM gender activities, Italy: Overturning Negative Perceptions of Migrants, Afghanistan: IOM Constructs Three Midwife Training Centres, Liberia: Reintegrating Conflict-Affected Women and Girls, Cambodia: A Success Story of Holistic Approach Strategy in Combating Human Trafficking, Egypt: Migrant Health Volunteers Transform Migrant Communities, Sri Lanka: IOM Backs Government Efforts to Improve Skills of Migrant Housekeepers and Caregivers, Ecuador: IOM Medical Teams Help Women in Isolated Communities along Ecuador’s Northern Border, South Africa: Survey Highlights Migrant Women’s Needs and Vulnerabilities. Inside IOM: What’s New? A CRUSADER AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING. Recommended reading

To read July's bulletin, please click here.