Original Language
English
Number of Pages
176
Reference Number
ENG0760
Date of upload
23 Oct 2019
Migration in Zambia: A Country Profile 2019
This Migration Profile is owned by the Government of Zambia and a living document prepared through a government-led technical working group in consultation with a broad range of stakeholders and with support from the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The Migration Profile is a tool relevant for evidence-based decision-making, policy development and a capacity-building framework to enhance the collection and analysis of migration data in Zambia. The full Migration Profile provides an overview of trends, patterns, impact and governance of migration in Zambia.
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- Foreword
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Technical working group members
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Glossary of migration terms and concepts
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Part A: Migration trends and migrant characteristics
- A.1. Historical overview of migration in Zambia
- A.2. Key driving factors of contemporary migration and general cross-border mobility
- A.3. Immigration
- A.4. Immigration by employment status
- A.5. Immigration for study purposes
- A.6. Involuntary immigration
- A.7. Emigration and return migration
- A.8. Emigration for employment
- A.9. Emigration for study purposes
- A.10. Involuntary emigration
- A.11. Return migration
- A.12. Mixed migration
- A.13. Irregular migration
- A.14. Stranded migrants
- A.15. Human trafficking
- A.16. Migrant children
- A.17. Internal migration
- A.18. Internal displacements
- A.19. Tourism
- Part B: Impact of migration
- B.1. Migration and population change
- B.2. Migration and economic development
- B.3. Migration, employment and the labour market
- B.4. Migration and social development
- B.5. Migration and gender
- B.6. Human rights and migrant protection
- B.7. Migration and health
- B.8. Migration and the environment
- B.9. Migration and tourism
- Part C: Migration governance
- C.1. Policy framework
- C.2. Laws and regulations (national, regional and international levels)
- C.3. Institutional framework
- C.4. International cooperation
- Part D: Summary of key findings
- D.1. Main findings on current trends, migration policies and the impact of migration
- Part E: Recommendations
- E.1. Recommendations for the Government of Zambia on the migration governance framework
- E.2. Recommendations on mainstreaming migration into development policies
- E.3. Recommendations on improvements to migration statistics and the overall evidence base
- Annex: Statistical tables
- Bibliography