Assisted Voluntary Returns

Assisted Voluntary Returns for Vulnerable Cases to BiH and to Serbia and Montenegro including Kosovo and the Return Information Fund - RIF


Financial Reintegration Assistance	Financial and Medical Assistance	Financial Reintegration Assistance	Financial and Reintegration Assistance

This agro-business was supported through the purchase of equipment and EAS conselling.	EAS Staff provides training on small enterprise management to members of the Roma, Ashkalia and Egyptian (REA) community in the town of Peja/Pec.	Plastering and painting business established in Prizren through programme funds.	The Head of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) Office in Pristina visiting the IOM/SMR beneficiaries in Dragash/Gora region.
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Employment Assistance Services for Members of Ethnic Minorities Returning from Switzerland


House Construction in Istog/k region.	House Construction in Peja/Pec region.	House Reconstruction.	Housing and Livelihood

Housing Assistance		Provision of computers for an Internet Cafe.
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Canton of Vaud (Switzerland)

Housing Reconstruction Assistance provided to the first case returning from the canton of Vaud.

Journalist of Radio Swiss Romande (RSR) interviewing the assisted returnee from Switzerland.

Provision of housing assistance.

Fostering sustainable reintegration in MK KS and AL

Meeting with the direct beneficiaries of the project

Launching the Information Campaign in a press conference on possibilities of reintegration Services to the migrants returning from EU contries.

Meeting in Pogradec-Albania between representatives of IOM irregular migrants receiving missions

Signing ceremony between IOM and selected Kosovar NGOs working in the field of assisting irregular migrants

HLWG - MSC & IRS


IOM Kosovo Migrants Service Centre.	IOM Kosovo Migrant Service Centre providing information's to the potential migrant from Pristina.	Donors visit to IOM Kosovo Migration Service Centre.

Kosovo Humanitarian Returns Programme - Transport and Direct Assistance Components


Arrival Assistance at Pristina Airport for Returnees from Switzerland.	Minority returns from Switzerland.	Returnee from Italy under the AVR programme April 2005	Returnees from Germany April 2004

Returns of IDPs to the Villages of Sig_Siga-Brestovik & Ljevosa_Ljevoša-in the Pejë_Peć Municipality-Kosovo


Construction of a multi-ethnic school in Brestovik.	Return location Peja/Pec Municipality	Serbian returnees in Brestovik-Peje/Pec	The mayor of Peja/Pec Municipality Mr.Ali Lajqi visiting the return location in Sige/a and Brestovik

The returnee Marko Dasic and his wife with their new livestock.	Toasting a successful return
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Voluntary Assisted Return and Reintegration Programme (VARRP) in Kosovo for Ethnic Albanian Members Returning from the UK


Equipment provided to a grave stone carving apprenticeship in Gjakova/Djakovica	Long-term employment at local enterprise	On the job training and salary subsidy	On the job training


On the Job Training -private retail shop.	On the Job Training	Retail Shop.