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Migrant rights

Under international law, migrants have rights by virtue of their humanity. International human rights instruments, or treaties and documents such as declarations, are of general application and therefore apply to ...
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Remittances

Remittances, usually understood as the money or goods that migrants send back to families and friends in origin countries, are often the most direct and well-known link between migration and development. Remittanc...
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes for the first time the contribution of migration to sustainable development. Migration is a cross-cutting issue, relevant to all of the Su...

Gender and migration

The motives and consequences of human mobility are shaped by various factors such as customary rules based on gender expectations, ethnicity, race, age and class. Among these, it can be argued that gender has the ...

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Making Data Portals work for SDGs: A view on deployment, design and technology

The paper takes a critical eye to the use and sustainability of data portal creation and usage in National Statistical Offices and their role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), using quantitat...
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Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Evidence for Policy (MECLEP): Glossary

Produced under the 3-year, EU-funded MECLEP project, this Glossary aims to highlight which factors and terms are important when considering human mobility in the context of climatic stressors. It can be considered...
Migration Remittances

Migration and Remittances: Recent developments and outlook

This KNOMAD Migration and Development Brief 31 provides updates on global trends in migration and remittances and validates the projections made in the previous Brief in December 2018. It highlights developments r...
Technical paper

Technical paper: Development, validation and testing of a methodology for SDG indicator 10.7.2 on migration policies

This paper presents an overview of the development of a methodology for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicator 10.7.2 on the number of countries with migration policies to facilitate orderly, safe, regular a...

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