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Globalisation and education: what do the trade, investment and migration literatures tell us?
Overseas Development Institute, 2005This paper examines the effects of education on globalisation, and vice versa, the effects of globalisation on education, as well as looking at the role of public policies in reconciling processes of human resource development and globalisation.The main links between economic globalisation processes and education are examined by discussing and testing three issues:the quantity and qualiDocumentEmpowering woman migrant workers in Asia: briefing kit files
United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2004This kit explores migrant women’s experiences through real-life stories, facts about women's migration for work in Asia, accounts of gendered violations and impacts throughout the migration cycle, and the contributions and capacity of women migrants.DocumentMigrant women from West Bengal: livelihoods, vulnerability, ill-being and well being: some perspectives from the field
Eldis Document Store, 2004This paper examines the issues faced by migrant women from West Bengal to Delhi, as understood through interactive discussion sessions with such groups. Specifically, the authors met with elderly migrant women who had migrated from West Bengal to Delhi without their families.DocumentRegionalizing international migration: lessons for SADC
Southern African Migration Project, 2004This paper argues that the development of a regional temporary worker’s regime is needed in southern Africa if integrated regional development is to succeed.DocumentMigration and inequality
World Bank, 2005This paper focuses on case studies across Central America, Eastern Europe, West Africa and South Asia and demonstrates how the mutual causality between migration and inequality varies both between and within regions.DocumentCrossing borders: remittances, gender and development
United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women, 2005This paper presents key elements for the development of a conceptual framework that will allow a better understanding of the interrelationships between migration, gender, remittances and development.DocumentInternational dialogue on migration no. 6: health and migration: bridging the gap
International Organization for Migration, 2005This paper is based on the Seminar on Health and Migration held in 2004 to assess the public health implications of increasingly mobile populations, and to integrate health policies into migration management strategies.The Seminar focused on the public health implications of increasingly mobile populations.DocumentInterrelationships between internal and international migration in Egypt: a pilot study
Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2005This study explores the interrelationships between internal and international migration in Egypt.DocumentThe movement of women: migration, trafficking, and prostitution in the context of Nepal’s armed conflict
Human Trafficking, 2005This study aims to understand the patterns of girls’ and women’s movement in contemporary Nepal, especially in view of the conflict which is leading to serious threats in the lives of women and girls.Main findings of the study include:conflict is significantly increasing both external migration and internal migrationthe number of women and girls migrating though borders to India inDocumentMigration, development and poverty reduction in Asia
International Organization for Migration, 2005This document is a report from the The Regional Conference on Migration and Development in Asia, held in Lanzhou, China from 14-16 March 2005.The report focuses on the migration and development experiences of a selected number of Asian countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Pakistan and Viet Nam.Pages
