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What does it take?What does it take?

"I am a migrant" is a space for people on the move to share their personal stories and journeys, challenge stereotypes, and lead the narrative on migration.

Discover their stories

Jesus

3,000KM
of courage

“To me, this is like a dream come true. We, the doctors, bring a lot of knowledge to this country.”

Jesus

Charlin

6,000KM
of courage

“Here I feel valued for who I am for the first time. My co-workers value my intelligence over my gender identity, and they listen to my ideas.”

Charlin

Gobado

5,500KM
of courage

“I give other single mothers the support they need to assert their rights and those of their children.”

Gobado

Imanu

9,600KM
of courage

Whenever thoughts of suicide surfaced, the innocent faces of my children and their sweet laughter brought me back, compelling me to endure the bitterness of my days.

Imanu

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“I am a migrant” is a campaign created by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to promote diversity, inclusion and fight xenophobia and divisive narratives on migration. The platform features first-hand accounts from people on the move.

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