IOM Labour Migration Baseline Survey

Project Overview

Conducted a comprehensive labour migration baseline survey to generate evidence supporting migration policy, labour market planning, and protection of migrant workers. The assignment involved quantitative and qualitative data collection across multiple counties.

Business Challenge

Reliable labour migration data was limited, affecting policy formulation and programme planning. The study sought to establish baseline indicators for migration patterns, employment, vulnerability, and labour mobility.

Our Approach

Literature Review, Household Surveys, Key Informant Interviews, Focus Group Discussions, Data Analysis, Validation Workshops

Solution Delivered

Comprehensive baseline report with policy recommendations, statistical analysis, migration indicators, and implementation recommendations.

Results & Impact

Established migration baseline indicators. Improved evidence for migration policy. Strengthened labour market planning. Enhanced programme monitoring.

Key Deliverables

• ✓ Survey Design
• ✓ Enumerator Training
• ✓ Data Collection
• ✓ Statistical Analysis
• ✓ Baseline Report
• ✓ Policy Recommendations

Technologies / Methodologies Used

Lessons Learned

Combining quantitative and qualitative research methods provides a more comprehensive understanding of labour migration dynamics and policy needs.