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  1. May 23, 2024 · Human migration, the permanent change of residence by an individual or group. It can be within a country or international in nature. It can also be voluntary or forced. Intermediate between those two categories are voluntary migrations of refugees fleeing war, famine, or natural disaster.

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  2. Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another, with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region). The movement often occurs over long distances and from one country to another (external migration), but internal migration (within a single country) is the dominant form of human ...

  3. The World Migration Report 2020 explains how migration relates to the global economic, social, and technological shifts affecting many high-priority policy issues.

  4. Feb 28, 2019 · Migration is defined as “movement from one country, place or locality to another.” Ever since the earliest humans began to spread from Africa, humans have been on the move. Even today, 3 percent...

  5. The World Migration Report 2022 presents data, statistics and research on migration, global economic and social shifts and policy about human mobility.

  6. The World Migration Report 2022, the eleventh in the world migration report series, has been produced to contribute to increased understanding of migration and mobility throughout the world.

  7. Who is an international migrant? For statistical purposes, the United Nations defines an international migrant as any person who has changed his or her country of residence....

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