Missing Migrants

Synopsis

People who leave their home country often want to stay in touch with family to let them know they are safe. But the difficulties of a migrant’s journey sometimes mean that families lose contact with their loved ones. This thoughtful animation explores the struggles that can arise in the search for information about a missing migrant, the difficulties with dealing with bureaucracy and the emotional toll that a disappearance and the migration experience itself can take. With facts and figures provided by the International Organization for Migration, this informative and touching short video is a very accessible explanation about the challenges of international cooperation and missing your family.