International Centre for Migration and Health
- International Centre for Migration and Health
The International Centre for Migration Health and Development (ICMHD) is a non-governmental organization based in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1995 with the purpose of improving, protecting and advocating for the health and welfare of people on the move. The ICMH is a WHO Collaborating Centre for Health-Related Issues Among People Diplaced By Disasters and a UNFPA Implementing Partner. Recent major reports produced by the Centre have focused on topics such as reproductive health, maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, psychosocial issues and diabetes.
The Executive Committee is composed of Dr. Eamon Kelly (president), Dr Mohamed-Lardi Abdelmoumene (vice-president), Professor Monique Bégin (treasurer), and Dr. Manuel Carballo (executive director).
Office Locations
Geneva, Switzerland
Nairobi, Kenya
Rome, Italy
Sarajevo, Bosnia
External links
* [http://www.icmh.ch International Centre for Migration Health and Development]
* [http://www.icmhgeneva.blogspot.com ICMHD Blog]
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