ABOUT JIFORM JIFORM – Journalists International Forum For Migration. JIFORM, with Headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria, is a registered Non-Profit and Non-Governmental Organization with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) as an independent corporate institution. It is a Media Foundation leading advocacy against irregular migration, human trafficking and crises leading to internal displacement of citizens across the world. The organization as a child of necessity was founded by Ajibola Abayomi, a Nigerian journalist in 2018. KNOW MORE
VISION
Resolving migration issues through responsible journalism
MISSION
To promote advocacy on migration related matters towards ensuring a better society for all by empowering the media practitioners and stakeholders with knowledge.
OBJECTIVES
To promote migration advocacy through public enlightenment, consultation with stakeholders and charity
Founded in 2018, JIFORM held its first Global Summit on migration in Abuja, capital of Nigeria between November 26 and 27, 2019 and had since become a global force in migration affairs.
The Foundation was part of the top media team selected across the world by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and assembled in Tunisia between December 9 and 12, 2019 to develop an ethical charter for journalists covering migration. JIFORM, a Not For Profit, Non-Governmental and professional body is now a rallying point and umbrella body for journalists covering migration with human face and passion.