IOM Azerbaijan is continuing its efforts to deliver reintegration assistance to migrants who voluntarily returned to the country of origin under the Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR) projects
Baku - The representatives of IOM Azerbaijan visited the Lankaran district to deliver reintegration assistance to returnees from Germany within its AVRR projects. In the scope of this project, one family in Haftoni village of Lankaran district has procured 21 lambs for the establishment of income-generating activity with the support of IOM.
IOM Azerbaijan currently provides its assistance activities for the returnees from the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Poland, Finland, Turkey, and Latvia. The main part of reintegration assistance provided by IOM Azerbaijan is assistance to returnees with the establishment of income-generating activities such as small-farming (sheep, cattle breeding), businesses in the service sector( taxi), trade, and small-scale production that aims to benefit the returnees and their families. This assistance is intended to ensure the sustainability of returns, i.e. to help individuals who return voluntarily to their countries of origin in re-establishing themselves as part of the Azerbaijan society.
In addition, returnees are also assisted in the creation of micro-business activity, housing, material assistance, covering medical needs, and tuition within the IOM’s AVRR projects.
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