Practices by Country

To meet the needs of the migrants returning to Ghana from war-torn Libya, the International Organization for Migration, with generous support from the Government of Japan, implemented a project to strengthen the capacities of 161 returnees and vulnerable community members through the provision of

The massive return of migrants caught in foreign crises with no other alternatives but to return home brings untold hardship to hosting households and communities as was experienced in Ghana in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s and in 2011, when Ghanaians returned from Nigeria, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Lib

This project provided assistance to 841 migrants from Mali, Niger and Ghana were repatriated in the context of the emergency evacuation from Libya in 2011.

This policy brief looks at the situation of migrants who have returned home to several West African countries as a result of the conflict in Libya.