IOM says structured human mobility is key to Horn of Africa's growth, stability

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IOM says structured human mobility is key to Horn of Africa's growth, stability

STORY: IOM says structured human mobility is key to Horn of Africa's growth, stability DATELINE: May 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:30 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. various of dignitaries at the event 3. SOUNDBITE (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenya's President 4. various of the conference 5. refugees in Kenya STORYLINE: Long-term growth, peace, and stability in the Horn of Africa region will be dependent on the enactment of policies and legislation to facilitate structured human mobility across borders, says the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) in a report launched Tuesday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi. The inaugural State of Migration in East and Horn of Africa report, compiled by the IOM in conjunction with the East African Community and Intergovernmental Authority on Development, both regional blocs, says that the free movement of civilians will enable the region to harness the full benefits of integration. Kenyan President William Ruto in the re

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