Gender and Migration

Chapter 5 Gender Gaps in Migration Studies in - Brill

The number of migrant men continues to exceed that of migrant women: 52 percent men versus 48 percent women out of 281 million migrants in 2020.

Who We Are | Women in Migration Network

WIMN is an international network focused on the rights of women in migration. We create and promote human rights-based and feminist global migration policies.

Transnational Migration: Bringing Gender In

accordingly, it influences migration and migrants' lives. Nonetheless, gender has been regularly sidelined in scholarly research on international migration over ...

The Implications of Gender on International Migration

The early international migration studies have neglected the role of women in the labor market of destination countries and their participation ...

How do female migration and gender discrimination in social ...

This paper provides evidence of the two-way relationship between gender inequality in social institutions and South-South migration.

Gender, Migration, and Work - OpenEdition Journals

Cet article avance que la sur-représentation des infirmières parmi les immigrants philippins actuels est le résultat d'influences imbriquées.

Climate migration amplifies gender inequalities | DIIS

Climate migration amplifies gender inequalities · Both 'everyday' climate adaption, such as securing livelihoods, and long-term climate adaption ...

Migrant and refugee women and girls - Gender Equality

Many migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking women and girls have been exposed to various forms of gender-based violence, either in their country of origin, during ...

Women, Gender and Labour Migration: Historical and global ...

Women, Gender and Labour Migration provides the historical context for the recognition that many female migrants were actu- ally autonomous agents. The ...

A/HRC/41/38: The impact of migration on migrant women and girls

Summary In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants provides an account of the activities undertaken ...

Migration and Gender: Legal, Sociolinguistic and Literary Perspectives

The program is particularly timely in this moment of history, in which migration is transforming societies and shaping gender. The course will model the ways in ...

Class, Gender and Migration: Return Flows between Mexico and the ...

Using a gender-sensitive political economy approach, this book analyzes the emergence of new migration patterns between Central Mexico and the East Coast of ...

Migration and gender empowerment: Recent trends and emerging ...

It then considers the implications of the socio-economic context of the sending location for women migrants. The process of migration, and how ...

Gender, migration and non-formal learning for women and ...

Gender, migration and non-formal learning for women and adolescent girls programme and meeting document

Full article: The Role of Gender in Asylum Migration to Europe

This study aims to quantitatively analyze the drivers of the gender imbalance among European asylum-seekers beyond return for skill and labor.

Immigrants and Gender Roles: Assimilation vs. Culture | NBER

Declining US internal migration rates are primarily due to the decreasing responsiveness of households, particularly older ones, to locational disparities in ...

Shifting vulnerabilities: gender and reproductive care on the migrant ...

Feminisation may have been overstated, but a gendered analysis unlocks aspects of contemporary migration that remain under-researched, such as ...

Chinese Women as Transnational Migrants: Gender and Class in ...

This shift to a majority of women as immigrants in many migration systems is related to several developments, including immigration policies that favour family ...

Women and men migrant workers: Moving towards equal rights and ...

Thus, international migration today is primarily a decent work and labour market issue. “Migrants are an asset to every country where they bring their labour.

Five reasons migration is a feminist issue

1. Almost half of migrants are women and girls. And women are increasingly migrating alone or as heads of their households.