From car washes to electrical repair, youth in #Mandera are turning skills into resilience and peace - thanks to start-up kits from IOM, @NCTCKenya and the generous support of @MofaJapan_en, @JapanGov & @JapaninKenya. Discover their inspiring journeys: https://t.co/VEQbb6XmIi

Faith, trust & dialogue. Religious leaders in #Mandera gathered under the EU-funded #DARISWACAN project implemented by IOM in partnership with @IGAD_CAEP. The religious leaders will serve as key mediators in an upcoming peace dialogue between the Garre and Degodia communities.

IOM is hosting a Transhumance Tracking Tool (TTT) participatory mapping workshop & enumerator training in #TurkanaCounty & #IGADCluster1. TTT supports pastoralist mobility, reduces conflict risks, & strengthens early warning systems. Thank you @DanishMFA. #Mobility #Peacebuilding

IOM & @WorldVisionKE launched construction of a sanitation facility at the bus park market in #Mandera—gender-segregated, disability-friendly, with showers, washrooms, baby-care, and a cash office. Linking health, dignity & livelihoods. #KOICA #ELEVATE #ResilientCommunities

Today, IOM supported the 7th 🇰🇪 Migration & Mobility Working Group at @CanHCKenya, advancing the theme ‘Operationalizing Climate Mobility Frameworks in #Kenya’. Stakeholders explored how climate finance & policy can unlock local action—driving resilience & inclusive development.

In Nairobi #Kenya young designers & tech talents from 9 African countries are building AI-powered solutions for WakaWell. Under the Dutch-funded COMPASS Programme, this hackathon is turning skills & innovation into safer futures.

🚨 The first of two 3-day maritime security trainings has wrapped up in Kisumu. With trained officers cascading critical skills, border officials are better equipped to combat illegal, unreported & unregulated fishing, human trafficking, & migrant smuggling on #LakeVictoria. 🌊🛡️

🇰🇪 & 🇹🇿 Ministry of #Health reps joined IOM & US-CDC for a workshop to confirm findings from a joint Health Management Information System Assessment. This covered data quality, interoperability, surveillance & ICT at 4 borders. Officials validated results & agreed on a roadmap.

What happens when 20 young African innovators come together to design Africa’s future of mobility👀?  Find out at the first-ever #WakaWell Youth Hackathon in Nairobi, 29-30 September, organized under the Dutch-funded COMPASS Programme. 🌍 👉 Learn more: https://t.co/1eDMSewaSB

Supported by @StateACN, this week IOM & @KSGKenya visited @FLETC to benchmark training models. The goal is building resilient & modern law enforcement institutions.

In #Mandera County, droughts & climate change threaten communities. Through #EuropeanUnion support & alongside @OSDAFRIK, IOM’s #DarisWacan project helps build alternative livelihoods. Inspiring to see communities act for #SustainableDevelopment & #ClimateAction in #Kenya!

🇰🇪 @IOMKenya honoured to attend the 3rd Funding Compact dialogue with development partners. Member States reflected on advancing predictable, flexible & pooled funding to strengthen delivery of Kenya’s SDGs.

In coordination with @Tanariver004, IOM #Kenya built 30 shelters, installed 6 water points, constructed 12 communal latrines & 6 washrooms. This life-changing support was made possible by the generosity of the Republic of #Korea — thank you for standing with communities in need.

Today, the Governor of Tana River County, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, & IOM #Kenya visited the LOCALIZE Project in Konani. 🌍✨ The dignified shelters & WASH interventions are nearing completion—restoring hope & dignity for displaced families.

🚑🤝 Strengthening partnerships to save lives! IOM #Kenya hosted the Emergency Humanitarian & Health Partners (EHHP) taskforce meeting, convened by @WHOKenya. We shared ongoing efforts, assessed current health risks & mapped strategies for emerging challenges.

🙏 Thank you to @USEmbassyKenya, @OfficialKCGS & local partners in Siaya & Migori. Through strong community engagement, we are deepening trust & ties between communities & government to counter TOC on #LakeVictoria — protecting the region & contributing to global security. 🌐🇺🇸🇰🇪

IOM #Kenya & #Mandera residents mark #InternationalDayOfPeace with support from #KOICA under the #ELEVATE project—fostering unity, dialogue & resilience. The event strengthens local efforts for peacebuilding, inclusion & sustainable development.

Safeguarding #LakeVictoria from transnational organized crime demands more than enforcement—it requires deep community engagement, coordination, and trust. Together with @OfficialKCGS and lakeside communities, IOM is building #resilience.

IOM is convening a Transhumance Tracking Tool (TTT) coordination workshop in #Mandera County to map key mobility corridors. TTT monitors pastoralist movements, mitigates conflict risks, and strengthens early warning for drought and displacement. Thank you @DanishMFA.

🚤 Kicking off Community Engagement & Policing Forums in Migori with our longstanding partner @OfficialKCGS. Backed by @USEmbassyKenya, we’re building trust between communities & officials to strengthen resilience against transnational organized crime on #LakeVictoria. 🌍🤝