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Migration from Zimbabwe: numbers, needs and policy options
Centre for Development and Enterprise, South Africa, 2008According to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), by July 2007 the number of Zimbabweans deported from South Africa to their home country had reached 17 000 each month. Cross-border movements on this scale inevitably feed into issues of public concern, whether well-informed or not, such as crime, corruption, and xenophobia.Document“Keep your head down”: unprotected migrants in South Africa
Human Rights Watch, 2007This report documents the human rights abuses encountered by migrant workers in South Africa.DocumentSkilled health professionals’ migration and its impact on health delivery in Zimbabwe
The Centre on Migration, Policy and Society at the University of Oxford, 2004This paper, published by the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, investigates the magnitude of migration of health professionals from Zimbabwe, the causes of such movements and the associated impacts on health care delivery. It establishes the major reasons for migration including: poor living conditions, low wages and political violence.DocumentRemittances and poverty reduction in Zimbabwe
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006The government of Zimbabwe’s policy on international migrants has recently focused on the potential developmental effects of the remittances. It has established the ‘Home Link’ scheme which aims to channel these. However, low trust from the migrants and low official exchange rates are major obstacles to this.DocumentRemittances, poverty reduction and the informalisation of household wellbeing in Zimbabwe
ESRC Global Poverty Research Group, 2006The term "Brain Drain" seems to be the latest development catch phrase. Cited in journalism and academia alike, its meaning is somewhat ambiguous.DocumentVisitors from Zimbabwe: a preliminary study outlining the risks and vulnerabilities facing Zimbabwean children who have crossed illegally into Mozambique
Save the Children Fund, 2006This report outlines the findings of a preliminary study by Save the Children UK in Mozambique on the issue of cross border migration of children from Zimbabwe.DocumentEarly departures: the emigration potential of Zimbabwean students
Southern African Migration Project, 2005This study examines the causes for Zimbabwe’s brain drain. It presents the results of a survey of final-year college and university students in Zimbabwe.DocumentThe development potential of Zimbabweans in the diaspora
International Organization for Migration, 2005This study aims to understand the skills base, transnational links and interest in contributing to development of Zimbabweans living in the United Kingdom and South Africa.