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Early marriages in Uganda's refugee settlements
Refugee Law Project, Uganda, 2008
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 paradigms which underpin official protection ...
What cost dams? Human security and forced displacement
G. Caspary / Centre of International Studies and Research, 2007
This paper discusses how development induced displacement can impact human security – specifically in relation to the building of dams. It analyses current efforts being made by financial institutions to put in place appropriate...
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, Sri Lanka and Thailand. ...
Are Chinese women migrant workers fighting back against social discrimination?
Z. Ping; A. Loong-yu; N. Shan / 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 at how the women workers have resp...
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 perceptions of childhood in rural area. It ...
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 migration affects it. The paper also d...
Advantages and disadvantages of cash based programming for returning IDPs in northern Uganda
S. Levine / Overseas Development Institute, 2006
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 immediate piloting of further cash grants o...
Returning IDPs home safely in Sri Lanka
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2007
Since mid-2006, a dramatic escalation in the civil war in Sri Lanka between government  forces and the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has resulted in over 4,000  deaths and the displacement of hundreds of thou...
What are the main social protection issues for migrant workers?
V. Redclift / Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2007
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 Migratory Movements Research Unit in Bangla...
Reducing the risks of migration and making it a positive force for development
Department for International Development, UK, 2007
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 the Department for International Devel...
Items 21 to 30 of 59

Items 21 to 30 of 59

Early marriages in Uganda's refugee settlements
Refugee Law Project, Uganda, 2008
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 paradigms which underpin official protection ...
What cost dams? Human security and forced displacement
G. Caspary / Centre of International Studies and Research, 2007
This paper discusses how development induced displacement can impact human security – specifically in relation to the building of dams. It analyses current efforts being made by financial institutions to put in place appropriate...
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, Sri Lanka and Thailand. ...
Are Chinese women migrant workers fighting back against social discrimination?
Z. Ping; A. Loong-yu; N. Shan / 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 at how the women workers have resp...
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 perceptions of childhood in rural area. It ...
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 migration affects it. The paper also d...
Advantages and disadvantages of cash based programming for returning IDPs in northern Uganda
S. Levine / Overseas Development Institute, 2006
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 immediate piloting of further cash grants o...
Returning IDPs home safely in Sri Lanka
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2007
Since mid-2006, a dramatic escalation in the civil war in Sri Lanka between government  forces and the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has resulted in over 4,000  deaths and the displacement of hundreds of thou...
What are the main social protection issues for migrant workers?
V. Redclift / Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2007
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 Migratory Movements Research Unit in Bangla...
Reducing the risks of migration and making it a positive force for development
Department for International Development, UK, 2007
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 the Department for International Devel...
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