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Mar 2, 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.
Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another [1] with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region).
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is part of the United Nations System as the leading inter-governmental organization promoting since 1951 humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all, with 175 member states and a presence in 171 countries.
The World Migration Report 2020 explains how migration relates to the global economic, social, and technological shifts affecting many high-priority policy issues.
Feb 28, 2019 · February 28, 2019. • 4 min read. Migration is defined as “movement from one country, place or locality to another.” Ever since the earliest humans began to spread from Africa,...
Dec 16, 2022 · By. Anusha Natarajan, Mohamad Moslimani and Mark Hugo Lopez. The number of international migrants grew to 281 million in 2020, meaning that 3.6% of the world’s people lived outside their country of birth that year, according to the United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM).
The World Migration Report 2022 presents data, statistics and research on migration, global economic and social shifts and policy about human mobility.
