The Migration Information Center (MIC) is a partnership between IOM and the National Youth Council, aimed at providing accurate information on safe migration and local opportunities to youth and potential migrants. It also supports the referral of returnees for reintegration assistance.
The National Youth Council actively operates nationwide with over 125 registered national and community-based youth civil society organisations. They provide information and support to youth on development opportunities. It is open to all youth and provides information on local opportunities, including jobs and internships.
The National Youth Parliament (NYP) is a representative advocacy network of young people across the Gambia. NYP works to develop the capacity of young people in order to enable them to contribute to national development through effective leadership and advocacy. NYP works through regional and local representatives to reach many people and provide information on local opportunities.
WAKA Well by IOM X is the International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) awareness raising campaign in West Africa.
WAKA Well by IOM X is the International Organization for Migration (IOM)’s campaign in West Africa that seeks to prevent exploitation by empowering young people to make informed migration-related decisions.