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Pacific Island Nations, Criminal Deportees, and Reintegration Challenges
Pacific Island nations face ongoing pressures to reintegrate stigmatized criminal deportees with few local ties using fragile, under-resourced support systems.
Integrating Migration into the Post-2015 United Nations Development Agenda
A discussion and release of an MPI-IOM issue brief examining the role of migration as a driver for development in Asia and how to integrate migration related targets and indicators into the post-2015 development agenda.
Integrating Migration into the Post-2015 United Nations Development Agenda
The post-2015 United Nations development agenda could benefit 232 million international migrants by setting clear targets on migration and development for the first time.
Vietnamese Immigrants in the United States
The U.S. Vietnamese immigrant population grew from about 231,000 in 1980 to nearly 1.3 million in 2012.
Giving Cities and Regions a Voice in Immigration Policy: Can National Policies Meet Local Demand?
Regional visa programs in key immigrant destinations direct workers to underserved areas but risk poor integration outcomes by overriding immigrants' market-driven location decisions.
Marshall Islanders: Migration Patterns and Health-Care Challenges
Marshall Islanders can migrate freely to the United States under the Compact of Free Association, yet face persistent challenges there.
A Discussion on the Global Forum on Migration and Development: Perspectives from Asia and the Pacific
Offering insights on migration issues affecting the Asia-Pacific region today, this event launches a brief that explores the Asia-Pacific priorities for the GFMD 2014 and provides recommendations on how the GFMD can be a development focused and results-oriented forum.
The Global Forum on Migration and Development: Perspectives from Asia and the Pacific
Asia-Pacific governments have shaped the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) since 2007. But the Forum must now shift to action on recruitment costs, data, and gender-responsive policies.
Human Rights, Climate Change, Environmental Degradation and Migration: A New Paradigm
Discussion at launch of this MPI-IOM Issue in Brief, Human Rights, Climate Change, Environmental Degradation and Migration: A New Paradigm, which focuses on the vulnerability of environmental migrants and how the international legal framework can better ensure their protection, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region.
Internal Labor Migration in India Raises Integration Challenges for Migrants
Many of India's roughly 191 million internal migrants face challenges accessing identity documentation, housing, financial services, and other services.
