International Labour Migration (Senegal to Italy) Flashcards
Football supoort
Senegalese children support home teams but also support Lazio, AS Parma and other Italian teams
Labour traditions
Children’s brothers or fathers may work in Italy and they aim to follow
Age and gender of people leaving Senegal
From their teens to 40s, mostly male
Return
They will return with money to build a house
Sending money
Money can also be sent home in order to support children but they will offer suffer without their father
Climate
Dry in Senegal which limits subsistence farming
Funding for a village
Village called Beud Forage was sent funding for water and electricity supplies
Houses left
Emigrants will leave their houses and they will lie empty
Unemployment
Rates are very high
Pull factors
Little to bring migrants back