14 - Global Migration Flashcards
An expression of the human aspiration for dignity, safety and a better future. It is part of the social fabric, part of our very make-up as a human family.
Migration
Who said that “Migration is an expression of the human aspiration for dignity, safety and a better future. It is part of the social fabric, part of our very make-up as a human family.”
Ban Ki-Moon
The most effective way to reduce
poverty and share prosperity
Migration
A situation in which people go to live in foreign countries, especially in order to find work
Migration
What is the most common form of migration?
Developing Countries –> Developed Countries
The movement of people within a country i.e. between
states, regions, districts, villages, etc.
Internal Migration
T/F The internal migration DO pose a problem of brain drain.
False; DOES NOT
The movement of people from one country to other across the international borders is called as
International Migration
This type of migration to a country that is not intended to be permanent, for a specified and limited period, and usually undertaken for a specific purpose
Temporary Migration
This is often referred to as guest-worker programs
Temporary Labor Migration Programs
This type of a migration bases on a points system based on factors such as age, work experience, your qualifications, and an offer of skilled employment.
Skilled Migrant Category
In the Skilled Migrant Category, how old do you need to be to qualify?
Aged 55 or under
This movement takes place outside the regulatory norms of the sending, transit and receiving countries.
Irregular Migration
The movement of a person or a group of persons, either across an international border, or within a State.
Migration
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Refugee