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Migration and development: how to make migration work for poverty reduction
UK Parliament, 2004This report illustrates how governments and organisations can make migration work for the poor.DocumentWhose needs are right? Refugees, oustees and the challenges of rights-based approaches in forced migration
Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2003This paper challenges the conventional framework relating to refugees and oustees, by exploring the application of rights-based approaches to forced migration.DocumentThe devil in the demographics: the effect of youth bulges on domestic armed conflict, 1950-2000
World Bank, 2004It is widely perceived that large demographic youth groups - so-called youth bulges - make countries more unstable and thus more susceptible to armed conflict.The paper explores links between youth bulges and violent conflict, and attempts to model under what conditions youth bulges can cause armed conflict.Main findings of the paper include:youth bulges increase the risk that a counDocumentCommonwealth teacher recruitment protocol
Commonwealth Secretariat, 2004This document provides the full text of the Commonwealth teacher recruitment Protocol, adopted by Ministers of Education on September 1st, 2004.DocumentTeachers as community leaders: the potential impact ofteacher migration on Education for All and Millennium Development Goals
Centre for Comparative Education Research, University of Nottingham, 2004This paper highlights the importance of the role of teachers in developing countries not only as educational leaders, but also in recognising their contribution to wider community and national development. The paper argues that the migration of teachers is an underemphasised aspect of globalisation, and potentially hinders the international goals of education for all and its wider impacts.DocumentHIV/AIDS and children’s migration: a training manual for community workers
Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Brunel University, 2004This manual for community workers aims to help families and communities make informed decisions regarding children’s migration as a result of HIV/AIDS and to provide support.DocumentAnnual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2002: toward pro-poor policies: aid, institutions and globalization
Adapting to Change [The World Bank Group], 2004This report presents numerous papers from the Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, held in June 2002, in Oslo, Norway.The report contains papers on aid, institutions and globalization, providing a general overview of links between poverty, inequality and growth.DocumentNo safe place to call home: child and adolescent night commuters in northern Uganda
Women's Refugee Commission, 2004An estimated 50,000 people known as night commuters, most of them children, adolescents and women, abandon their homes each night for town centres seeking safety from attack by the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a fractional group in Uganda.This report examines the growing number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northern Uganda, making key recommendations to help alleviate the curDocumentManaging the migration of health-care workers
Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2004This article in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO) examines the key issues related to the international migration of health workers and discusses strategic approaches to managing migration.DocumentThe globalization of the software industry: perspectives and opportunities for developed and developing countries
National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2004The spectacular growth of the software industry in some non-G7 economies has aroused both interest and concern in the USA.Pages