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The Migrant Integration Policy Index (MIPEX) Health strand is a questionnaire designed to supplement the existing seven strands of the MIPEX, which in its latest edition (2015) monitors policies affecting migrant integration in 38 different countries. The questionnaire measures the equitability of… Read More
我们生活在一个城市化快速发展的时代。2014年,全球超过54%的人口居住在城市。目前城市人口为39亿,这一数量在2050年将达到约64亿。移民对城市化进程产生了巨大的推动作用,并使城市成为更具多样性的居住地。
近五分之一的移民居住在世界最大的二十座城市。这其中的很多城市中,移民人数达到甚至超过了总人口的三分之一。其他城市的移民人口在近几年也增长迅速。那些亚洲和非洲的飞速发展的小城市,在未来将会吸收全球绝大多数城市新增人口。这种向城市迁移的人口流动模式以国内流动的暂时性和循环性为主要特征。
城市化的飞速发展,移民人口的快速增长,给移民者、社会和政府带来了机遇和挑战。《世界移民报告2015》… Read More
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We live in a world which is becoming increasingly urban. Over 54 per cent of people across the globe were living in urban areas in 2014. The current urban population of 3.9 billion is expected to grow to some 6.4 billion by 2050. Migration is driving much of the… Read More
The Migration Research Series (MRS) presents the findings of research projects managed by IOM’s Research Unit in Geneva, and studies prepared by IOM staff and its field offices. The series is designed to bring the results of policy-relevant migration research to the attention of a broader audience… Read More
The Migration Research Series (MRS) presents the findings of research projects managed by IOM’s Research Unit in Geneva, and studies prepared by IOM staff and its field offices. The series is designed to bring the results of policy-relevant migration research to the attention of a broader audience… Read More
The purpose of the World Migration Report is to provide an authoritative account of contemporary trends, issues, and problems in the field of international migration. For the first time, a comprehensive review of trends in international migration in each major region of the world is presented… Read More
Migration is an important, yet sensitive topic on the international agenda. Multilateral cooperation on migration issues has not always been self-evident or straightforward. Over the years, however, States have developed different mechanisms for interacting with each other on this subject.… Read More
This study sheds some light into the kinds of relationships that Angolans living in Portugal and South Africa keep with their country of origin, focusing on the financial remittances that they send back to Angola, as well as on aspects such as the level of organization and the transnational… Read More
The ageing of the population presents serious challenges to developed Western nations, particularly those managing the retirement and care of a growing number of older persons. The ageing population will generate an increasing demand for caregivers, a demand made challenging because of the… Read More
This study aims to help bridge the gap by providing an overview of good practices employed by MRCs to help migrants move to their destinations in a legal, voluntary, orderly and protected manner. This assessment covers the work of 17 MRCs in Albania, Australia, Colombia, Croatia, the Democratic… Read More
La migración es un fenómeno constante y dinámico que exige una diversificación cada vez mayor de la intervención normativa con el fin de aprovechar al máximo sus posibles beneficios y reducir al mínimo los costos conexos para los países de origen y de destino, y para los propios migrantes.
La migration est un phénomène constant et dynamique qui, de plus en plus, appelle des mesures politiques variées afin de maximiser ses avantages potentiels et de réduire au minimum les coûts qu’il entraîne, non seulement pour les pays d’origine et de destination, mais aussi pour les migrants.
Migration is a constant and dynamic phenomenon increasingly requiring diversified policy intervention in order to maximize its potential benefits and minimize related costs for both countries of origin and destination as well as migrants themselves. Better knowledge and enhanced capacities in… Read More