Director General of the International Organization for Migration
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The Director General of the International Organization for Migration is the chief executive officer who leads and represents the IOM globally, overseeing its migration management policies, operations, and strategic direction.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Director General of the International Organization for Migration canonical | 2 |
| IOM Director General’s office | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T498207 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Director General of the International Organization for Migration Context triple: [IOM Council, hasAuthorityOver, Director General of the International Organization for Migration]
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A.
Filippo Grandi as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Filippo Grandi is an Italian diplomat and humanitarian official who serves as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, leading the UN’s global response to refugee and displacement crises.
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B.
League of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The League of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was an international office established in the early 1920s to coordinate protection and assistance for refugees, particularly those displaced by World War I and its aftermath.
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C.
Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
The Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing policies and programs that promote civilian security, democratic governance, and the protection of human rights worldwide.
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D.
Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs
The Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs is the European Commission department responsible for EU policies on migration, security, borders, and asylum.
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E.
Secretary General of the Organization of American States
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States is the chief administrative officer and political representative who leads the OAS in promoting democracy, human rights, security, and development across the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Director General of the International Organization for Migration Target entity description: The Director General of the International Organization for Migration is the chief executive officer who leads and represents the IOM globally, overseeing its migration management policies, operations, and strategic direction.
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A.
Filippo Grandi as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Filippo Grandi is an Italian diplomat and humanitarian official who serves as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, leading the UN’s global response to refugee and displacement crises.
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B.
League of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The League of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was an international office established in the early 1920s to coordinate protection and assistance for refugees, particularly those displaced by World War I and its aftermath.
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C.
Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
The Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing policies and programs that promote civilian security, democratic governance, and the protection of human rights worldwide.
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D.
Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs
The Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs is the European Commission department responsible for EU policies on migration, security, borders, and asylum.
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E.
Secretary General of the Organization of American States
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States is the chief administrative officer and political representative who leads the OAS in promoting democracy, human rights, security, and development across the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chief executive officer role
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executive position ⓘ head of international organization ⓘ leadership role ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
global
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member states of the International Organization for Migration ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
IOM Council
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member states of the International Organization for Migration ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process
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surface form:
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
UN Network on Migration ⓘ United Nations system ⓘ |
| canBeReelected | yes ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| employer | International Organization for Migration ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
displacement and crisis response
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humanitarian assistance ⓘ migration ⓘ migration policy ⓘ refugee and migrant protection ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | DG of IOM ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Geneva
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surface form:
Geneva, Switzerland
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| officeHolderTitle | Director General ⓘ |
| partOf | International Organization for Migration ⓘ |
| reportsTo | IOM Council ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination with United Nations system entities on migration issues
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day-to-day administration of the International Organization for Migration ⓘ development of IOM’s institutional policies ⓘ ensuring accountability within IOM ⓘ ensuring effective use of IOM resources ⓘ ensuring financial management of IOM ⓘ implementation of policies adopted by IOM member states ⓘ overall human resources policy of IOM ⓘ overall leadership of the International Organization for Migration ⓘ overall management of IOM operations ⓘ oversight of IOM field operations ⓘ oversight of IOM headquarters departments ⓘ representation of IOM at the international level ⓘ representation of IOM in international conferences ⓘ representation of IOM in negotiations with governments ⓘ representation of IOM in negotiations with intergovernmental organizations ⓘ representation of IOM in negotiations with non-governmental organizations ⓘ staff management at IOM ⓘ strategic direction of the International Organization for Migration ⓘ |
| scope |
global migration governance
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international migration management ⓘ |
| seat | Geneva ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by IOM member states ⓘ |
| shortName | Director General of IOM ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Director General of the International Organization for Migration Description of subject: The Director General of the International Organization for Migration is the chief executive officer who leads and represents the IOM globally, overseeing its migration management policies, operations, and strategic direction.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
IOM Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
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hosts
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Director General of the International Organization for Migration
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this entity surface form:
IOM Director General’s office