Global Migration

Cards (27)

  • Human Migration
    People transferring or moving from one location to another
  • Migration
    Moving of one part to another
  • Internal Migration
    When people moves to other cities or provinces within the country
  • International Migration
    When people moves to other countries
  • Immigrants
    People who permanently moves to another country
  • Workers

    Those who work on other countries
  • Illegal Migrants
    People who moves to other countries without proper documents
  • Migrants
    People who are petitioned by their families to move on that country
  • Refugees
    Also 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 drain
    Global migration is siphoning qualified workers and removing young workers within a country
  • Human Trafficking
    Third largest criminal activity
  • Remittances
    Change 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 Destinations

    West, Middle East, US at the top of the list