Global Migration
Cards (27)
- Human MigrationPeople transferring or moving from one location to another
- MigrationMoving of one part to another
- Internal MigrationWhen people moves to other cities or provinces within the country
- International MigrationWhen people moves to other countries
- ImmigrantsPeople who permanently moves to another country
- WorkersThose who work on other countries
- Illegal MigrantsPeople who moves to other countries without proper documents
- MigrantsPeople who are petitioned by their families to move on that country
- RefugeesAlso knows as asylum seekers, these are people that are victims of disaster and chose to move in order to protect and secure themselves. They are unable to return
- Brain drainGlobal migration is siphoning qualified workers and removing young workers within a country
- Human TraffickingThird largest criminal activity
- RemittancesChange economic and social standing of migrants' family, purchasing power of migrants' family double
- Main countries where migrants come from
- Latin America
- Central Asia
- Eastern Europe
- Middle east
- North Africa
- Pres. Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Theresa May -reverse existing pro-immigration and refugee-sympathetic policies
- 90% of the amount of income remains to the host countries
- India is the country with the highest remittance
- India's remittance is 70 billion dollars
- China is the country with the second highest remittance
- China's remittance is 62 billion dollars
- Philippines is the country with the third highest remittance
- Philippines' remittance is 28 billion dollars
- Mexico is the country with the fourth highest remittance
- Mexico's remittance is 25 billion dollars
- 21 million individuals are experiencing forced labor
- 90% - moved for economic reasons, 10% refugees orasylum-seekers
- 50% of global migrants moved from developing to the developedzones of the world; they contribute from 40-80% of their work force
- Top 10 DestinationsWest, Middle East, US at the top of the list