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Understanding Migration and Displacement


Understanding Migration and Displacement - Physiopedia

Migration is defined as the movement of persons away from their place of usual residence, either across an international border or within a state.

Forced migration or displacement data

In studying forced or involuntary migration a distinction is often made between conflict-induced and disaster-induced displacement.

Migration and displacement | IFRC

Migration and displacement pose some of the biggest humanitarian challenges of our time. Our work supporting people on the move focuses on saving lives and ...

Environmental Displacement and Migration

People can experience environmental displacement in many ways. They may be forced to leave their homes and communities due to sudden-onset events (such as ...

Understanding Migration – World on the Move: A Public Education ...

On migration and displacement ... Together with the Smithsonian's Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, the American Anthropological Association has ...

Displacement and migration explained in 5 graphics - DW

Every year, millions of people around the world are forced to leave their homes. DW illustrates who is going where and why, who is taking in refugees and who ...

Explaining migration and displacement (Two)

This chapter sets out to explore differing ways of defining these movements and explaining these processes, focusing on processes of displacement across ...

Migration, Forced Displacement, and Human Development

International migration has accelerated in the post-World War II era, now approaching 300 million people who have resided outside of their ...

Displacement and forced migration - Doctors Without Borders

What causes people to be forcibly displaced? · War and conflict · Natural disasters · Identity-based persecution · Political and/or economic ...

Understanding Migration and Displacement - Physiopedia

There have been displaced persons spread throughout history as long as there has been natural or man-made disasters, climate change, conflict, war, persecution, ...

What is the difference between migration and displacement?

UN Climate Change on Twitter: twitter.com/UNFCCC UN Climate Change on Instagram: instagram.com/UNclimatechange UN Climate Change on ...

Explaining migration and displacement | Changing Communities

Historical-structural theories focus on such structural factors and the conflicts of interest that underpin people's decisions to move. These types of ...

The critical challenges of migration and displacement - ICRC

The reasons why people decide to migrate are multiple and complex. They include the absence of employment opportunities in their countries of ...

Article: Climate Migration 101: An Explainer | migrationpolicy.org

As climate change makes livelihoods harder and disasters more severe, displacement is likely to grow and become more unpredictable, although ...

Migration and forced displacement - International Partnerships

Addressing the risks and vulnerabilities underpinning irregular migration and forced displacement while harnessing the benefits of regular migration is critical ...

Migration and displacement risks: connecting dots, understanding ...

Therefore, this goal and its targets must be deeply understood to be inclusive and sustainable for migrants, displaced people and refugees. 4.

Children, migration and displacement - Unicef

A wide range of interlinked factors—including economic, socio-political and environmental factors—influence decisions on how, when, and where to migrate.

Displacement, Migration, & Integration - EGAP

The Displacement, Migration, and Integration research area focuses on the safety and well-being of individuals displaced by violence, disasters, or other ...

Migration and displacement risks: Connecting dots, understanding ...

Migration and displacement are history's oldest and recurring human responses to changing environments, either from social, environmental, ...

Migrants, refugees, or displaced persons? - UNESCO

Displaced persons: Persons who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, in particular as a result of or in ...


A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times

A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times is a 2022 short stories collection by Ethiopian-American writer Meron Hadero. Her debut short stories collection, it won the 2020 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing and was published by Restless Books in 2022.