Companies like Microsoft can help manage migration: incoming UN migration chief


  • World
  • Friday, 02 Jun 2023

Amy Pope, who has been elected to run the International Organization for Migration, gestures during an interview with Reuters, in Geneva, Switzerland, June 1, 2023. REUTERS/Emma Farge

GENEVA (Reuters) - The incoming head of the U.N. migration agency said on Thursday that she has talked to companies like Microsoft to see how they can build partnerships to manage migration.

A record number of people -- more than 100 million -- are forcibly displaced around the world and the Geneva-based International Organization for Migration (IOM) seeks to ensure humane and orderly migration and intervenes where needed.

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