International Organization for Migration (Kuwait)

International Organization for Migration (Kuwait)

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Last update: May 25, 2023 Last update: May 25, 2023
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Office:Kuwait
Linked entities:International Organization for Migration (Vietnam), Organization for Migration (Rwanda), International Organization for Migration (Cambodia), International Organization for Migration (Bulgaria), IOM - International Organization for Migration (Central African Republic), International Organization for Migration (Papua New Guinea), International Organization for Migration / Organización Internacional Para las Migraciones (El Salvador), International Organization for Migration (Burkina Faso), International Organization for Migration Regional Office for Central America, North America and the Caribbean, International Organization for Migration Mauritius, International Organization for Migration Zambia, International Organization for Migration (Uganda), Organización Internacional Para las Migraciones / International Organization for Migration, International Organization for Migration (Armenia), International Organization for Migration (Colombia), International Organization for Migration (Timor-Leste), IOM - International Organization for Migration (Zimbabwe), International Organisation for Migration (Cyprus), International Organization for Migration (Turkmenistan), IOM - International Organization for Migration (Hong Kong), International Organization for Migration (Mozambique), International Organization for Migration (Bosnia and Herzegovina), International Organization for Migration (Bahrain), International Organization for Migration (Thailand), International Organization for Migration (Kazakhstan), International Organization for Migration (Belarus), International Organization for Migration (Italy), International Organization for Migration Mali, International Organization for Migration Algeria, International Organization for Migration Guinea, International Organization for Migration Cote d'ivoire, International Organization for Migration Tajikistan, International Organization for Migration Ethiopia, International Organization for Migration Syria, International Organization for Migration Mauritania, International Organization for Migration Gambia, International Organization for Migration Lebanon, International Organization for Migration Djibouti, International Organization for Migration China, International Organization for Migration Jordan, International Organization for Migration Burundi, International Organization for Migration Cameroon, International Organization for Migration Sierra Leone, International Organization for Migration Sri Lanka, International Organization for Migration, International Organization for Migration (Georgia), International Organization for Migration (Micronesia), International Organization for Migration (Tanzania), International Organization for Migration (Democratic Republic of the Congo), International Organization for Migration (Egypt) / International Organization for Migration in the Middle East and North Africa, International Organization for Migration (Haiti), IOM - International Organization for Migration (Malaysia), International Organization for Migration (Senegal), International Organization for Migration (Vanuatu), IOM - International Organization for Migration (Mongolia), International Organization for Migration (South Sudan), IOM - International Organization for Migration (Morocco), International Organization for Migration (Sudan), International Organization for Migration (Afghanistan), International Organization for Migration (Bolivia), International Organization for Migration Yemen, IOM - International Organization for Migration (Ghana), International Organization for Migration (Libya), International Organization for Migration Iraq, International Organisation for Migration, International Organization for Migration (HQ), IOM - International Organization for Migration (UK), International Organization for Migration, IOM - International Organization for Migration (Tunisia), IOM - International Organization for Migration (USA), IOM - International Organization for Migration Uzbekistan, International Organization for Migration, Myanmar, International Organization for Migrationn (Germany), International Organization for Migration (Philippines), International Organization for Migration, Regional Office for Asia and Pacific (Thailand), International Organization for Migration, Macedonia, International Organization for Migration (Somalia), International Organization for Migration, Austria, International Organization for Migration, Liberia, International Organization for Migration Pakistan, IOM - International Organization for Migration Bangladesh, International Organization for Migration Ukraine, International Organization for Migration, Nepal, International Organization for Migration (Belgium, Luxembourg offices), International Organization for Migration, Serbia, International Organization for Migration, Slovenia, International Organization for Migration Azerbaijan, International Organization for Migration Greece, International Organization for Migration, Turkey, International Organization for Migration (Kosovo)
Address:P.O Box 63 89 22073 Salmiya Kuwait
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Sectors:Migration
Migration
Nr. of employees:11-50
Types:Multilateral
Multilateral
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Active

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Description

Kuwait is host to a vast number of overseas contract workers from countries in South and South East Asia, including India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the Philippines, who are predominately employed in the construction sector and service industry. The single largest expatriate community in Kuwait is comprised of Indians who, according to the Report on the High Level Committee of the Indian Diaspora, account for almost 20 per cent of the total resident expatriate population. Currently, Egyptian nationals comprise the largest foreign Arab population. In recent years, women have represented an incrementally larger percentage of overseas contract workers in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries; according to local press, they may now constitute one third of Kuwait’s migrant population.

The Government of Kuwait has made considerable progress in labour mobility management, enhancing protection of migrants’ human rights and actively working to combat trafficking in persons. To this end, IOM has undertaken considerable initiative to foster enhanced dialogue between relevant government entities in Kuwait and in migrants’ countries of origin. In addition, IOM continues to avail of technical expertise in associated programmatic areas, including through a recent workshop on management of temporary contractual labour for government and civil society representatives.

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