Missing Migrants Project

@MissingMigrants

We document deaths and disappearances along migratory routes worldwide.
Part of IOM @UNMigration.
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Berlin, Germany missingmigrants.iom.int Joined September 2015

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Missing Migrants Project @MissingMigrants Oct 14

We documented at least 4,414 child migrant deaths since 2014, but the true toll is unknown. More than half of migrant fatalities lack information on age.

Our new @IdacM report examines why so many children remain invisible in the data.
🔗 bit.ly/4B7bszK

Missing Migrants Project @MissingMigrants Oct 1

Many children who die during migration remain invisible in the data.

At #FragileLives2026 yesterday, we joined fellow @IdacM members to discuss how better data, new methods and stronger collaboration can help close these gaps and save lives.

More in our new report coming soon.

Missing Migrants Project @MissingMigrants Aug 27

"The development and adoption of the Guidelines should be regarded as the beginning, not the end of the process."

Opening remarks at today's AU's Inaugural Meeting on the Development of the Continental Guidelines on Missing Migrants in Africa.

Missing Migrants Project @MissingMigrants Jul 13

Last week we went to the German Parliament to present the latest data on migrant deaths on routes to Europe. Read more here: bit.ly/44KYuZD

germany.iom.int Missing Migrants Project Brings Migrant Deaths and Disappearances into Parliamentary Focus Every year, thousands of people die or go missing along migration routes around the world. Many of these deaths and disappearances are never documented. Against this backdrop, the International...

IOM Germany @IOMGermany Jul 13

Im Deutschen Bundestag diskutierte IOM Germany mit Lars Castellucci (@DEonHumanRights) über Todes- und Vermisstenfälle auf Migrationsrouten nach Europa sowie die Bedeutung verlässlicher Daten für politische und humanitäre Entscheidungen.
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Missing Migrants Project @MissingMigrants May 26

The Atlantic is one of the least visible yet most deadly migration corridors. Limited reporting, fragmented data, and entire boats lost at sea, create gaps that obscure the true scale of loss.
Explore the data behind the silence: bit.ly/4vcgjfh
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