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IOM

British  

abbreviation

  1. Isle of Man

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The IOM said this had put "immense pressure" on border communities, and the country's overstretched services and fragile infrastructure.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Survivors told IOM that the rubber dinghy had departed at around 23:00 local time from al-Zawiya, west of Tripoli.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Only 11 percent of adults found full-time work after returning to Afghanistan, according to an IOM survey.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

"Their experiences are different and often riskier," Ugochi Daniels of the IOM told the BBC.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

Most of the migrants who have died in the Mediterranean had departed from Libya, the IOM director general said, making the route itself especially risky.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025