Internal migration
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- Early marriages in Uganda's refugee settlements
- ( Refugee Law Project, Uganda , 2008)
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This report examines the widespread occurrence of early marriages in Uganda’s refugee settlements and how this phenomenon relates to the ‘vulnerability’ and self-reliance paradigm...
- Does migration enhance development prospects?
- ( A, Naik;E, Stigter;F, Laczko / International Organization for Migration , 2007)
- This paper explores how natural disasters impact migration and development development by reviewing the impact of the Indian Ocean Tsunami on migration issues in three affected countries: Indonesia, S...
- Are Chinese women migrant workers fighting back against social discrimination?
- ( A. Loong-yu;N. Shan;Z. Ping / Committee for Asian Women , 2008)
- This report assesses the impact of the capitalist reforms since the 1990’s in China’s one-party system. It particularly focuses on the experiences of women rural migrant workers and looks ...
- Do agencies fully understand adolescent migration?
- ( D, Thorsen / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex , 2007)
- Focusing on adolescent’s independent migration to rural towns and urban areas, this paper explores how international and national agencies’ perceptions correspond with the common perceptio...
- Migration and development in the Yangtze river delta?
- ( Y. Ren / The International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development , 2006)
- This paper outlines the socioeconomic and demographic profile in the Yangtze river delta area (YRDA) in China. The author explores the gradual evolution of the urban structure in the area and how migr...
- Advantages and disadvantages of cash based programming for returning IDPs in northern Uganda
- ( S. Levine / Overseas Development Institute, London , 2006)
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The study discusses the possible advantages and disadvantages of piloting further cash based programmes for returning IDPs in northern Uganda.
The study stresses the importance of immed... - What are the main social protection issues for migrant workers?
- ( V. Redclift / Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh , 2007)
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This paper reports on a two-day workshop on marginalised migrant workers and social protection issues held in Dhaka, Bangladesh in October 2006. The workshop was organised by the Refugee and Migrat...
- Reducing the risks of migration and making it a positive force for development
- ( Department for International Development, UK , 2007)
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Migration remains a controversial issue. People talk about the impact of irregular migration, the loss of much-needed skills, social tensions and the rights of newcomers. This paper, published by t...
- Assessment of mobility and reproductive health needs among women migrant workers in Thailand
- ( Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women , 2007)
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How do occupational demands impact on the general and reproductive health of migrant women? This paper is based on research focusing on domestic, factory and sex work - all of which are typically u...
- Understanding circular migration
- ( D.R. Agunias,;K. Newland, / Migration Policy Institute , 2007)
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Circular migration, the temporary or permanent return of migrants to their countries of origin, is high on the agenda of many policymakers in migrant-receiving countries, particularly in the West. ...
