South Africa and Migration
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- The Zimbabwean Documentation Process: Lessons Learned
- R. Amit / African Centre for Migration and Society, 2012
- Between September 20 and December 31, 2010, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) carried out the Zimbabwe Documentation Process (ZDP). Intended as a model for similar documentation projects that the DHA plans to extend to other catego...
- Coordinated regional response to migration and health needed in Southern Africa
- J. Vearey; L. Nunez / The Forced Migration Studies Programme, University of the Witwatersrand, 2010
- Southern Africa represents a region of diverse migration patterns including the movement of people within countries, across borders and between different continents. This paper focuses on South Africa, and explores the linkages betwee...
- Economic growth and skilled migration in South Africa
- S. Johnson; A. Altbeker; A. Bernstein / Centre for Development and Enterprise, South Africa, 2010
- This report makes the case for reducing South Africa’s skills shortages by recruiting large numbers of skilled migrants. The author believes that South Africa’s rate of economic growth can be accelerated by dramatically ex...
- Questions over the South African immigration detention system
- R. Amit / The Forced Migration Studies Programme, University of the Witwatersrand, 2010
- The Lindela Detention Centre in South Africa is a holding facility for the temporary detention of 'illegal foreigners' while they await deportation. This report argues that despite the authority's efforts to improve operations at the ...
- Opening up borders to aid development: the case of Lesotho and South Africa
- J. Crush (ed) / Southern African Migration Project, 2010
- Since 1990, patterns of migration from Lesotho to South Africa have changed dramatically, registering significant increases in legal and irregular cross-border movement. This report investigates how these changes have impacted remitta...
- Migrant children in South Africa
- I. Palmary / United Nations Children's Fund, 2009
- What is the legal and policy framework governing the provision of rights to migrant children in South Africa? What institutional capacity exists for responding to the needs of children who are affected by migration? What level of...
- Child migration in Argentina, Chile, and South Africa
- S. Yaqub / UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2009
- This paper analyses children’s internal and international migration, using individual-level census data, in the three middle-income countries of Argentina, Chile and South Africa. It defines child migrants as under 18 year olds ...
- Rethinking immigration policy in South Africa
- S. Johnson (ed); A. Bernstein (ed) / Centre for Development and Enterprise, South Africa, 2007
- South Africa suffers from a serious shortage of skilled people. This is a major constraint on the prospects of achieving the kind of sustained economic growth that will reduce poverty and open the way for much wider participation in t...
- Views on the current financial crisis from the global South
- Institute of Development Studies UK, 2008
- The global financial crisis is already beginning to have an impact on the ‘real economy’ in poorer countries around the world. However, the debate in the west about the impact of the crisis has largely ignored it...
- Gender and rural-urban livelihoods linkages in KwaZulu Natal
- Eldis Document Store, 2005
- How important are rural-urban linkages to livelihoods in KwaZulu Natal? What role do women play in mobile livelihoods arrangements? This report to the Provincial Planning and Development Commission, presents the findings of a study which us...
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