Migration
- International Organisation for Migration Fact Sheet: Gender and Migration
- International Organization for Migration , 2003
- This fact sheet details how gender shapes the different experiences of migrant women and men, and argues that gender can have a greater effect on experiences of migration than country of origin or des...
- Temporary Labour Migration of Women: Case Studies of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
- M. Perera; T. Siddiqui / International Organization for Migration , 2000
- Official figures on female labour migration from Bangladesh grossly underestimate its actual magnitude. The government"s lack of willingness to acknowledge the reality of female migration has contribu...
- Migration, climate change and the environment
- International Organization for Migration , 2009
- Environmental factors have long had an impact on global migration flows. Although there is limited reliable data on the subject, the scale of such flows, both internal and cross-border, is expected...
- Trafficking of men - a trend less considered: the case of Belarus and Ukraine
- R. Surtees / International Organization for Migration , 2008
- Trafficking in males has been underconsidered in research despite noteworthy signals that it is a violation faced by many males, adult and minors. This document examines what is known about this less ...
- Engaging diasporas as development partners for home and destination countries: challenges for policymakers
- D. Ionescu / International Organization for Migration , 2008
- The role of diasporas in development strategies, poverty reduction and economic growth is attracting considerable policy interest, involving diasporas, host countries and home countries. This paper...
- Domestic migrant remittances in China: distribution, channels and livelihoods
- R. Murphy / International Organization for Migration , 2006
- Remittances are an integral feature of the migration system in China. Remittances occur largely because migration forms part of a strategy for ‘rural livelihood diversification’. This m...
- Irregular migration from West Africa to the Maghreb and the European Union: an overview of recent trends
- H. de Haas / International Organization for Migration , 2008
- The migrants themselves are commonly depicted as victims recruited by merciless and unscrupulous traffickers and smugglers. This paper highlights how due to this perceived image policy solutions us...
- Climate change and migration: improving methodologies to estimate flows
- D. Kniveton;K. Schmidt-Verkerk;C. Smith / International Organization for Migration , 2008
- This paper is concerned with the question of trying to further the understanding of how different types of shocks and stresses caused by climate change influence different types of migration. ...
- Expert seminar: migration and the environment
- International Organization for Migration , 2008
- Environmental degradation, climate change and migration are not new to the global community. However, managing these phenomena has become both more challenging and more critical to ensuring human s...
- Indigenous routes: a framework for understanding indigenous migration
- International Organization for Migration , 2008
- Why do indigenous people migrate? This paper examines reviews the major causes and circumstances of i...
