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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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Global Migration Indicators (2021)
The 2021 Global Migration Indicators report summarizes 20 recent migration trends based on periodically updated data on the Global Migration Data Portal and is a snapshot of international data across a r...
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Migration Governance Indicators Data and the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: A Baseline Report
This document analyses global, regional and thematic trends that emerge from MGI data in relation to the general commitment and the range of associated actions for each of the 23 Global Compact for Migration objec...
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Migration data in the context of the 2030 Agenda (Measuring migration and development in Armenia)
In 25 September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, along with a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and accompanying 169 targets designed to g...
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A Framework For The Ethical Use Of Advanced Data Science Methods In The Humanitarian Sector
This is a framework for applying data science methods for humanitarian outcomes. It aims to provide a set of ethical and practical guidelines for humanitarian data collectors, users, and stakeholders to consider w...
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TALKING MIGRATION DATA: Data on the migration of women
Marla Asis, Director of Research and Publications at the Scalabrini Migration Center, shares her views on data on the migration of women. This interview took place during the first International Forum on Migration...
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TALKING MIGRATION DATA: Data from population censuses
Sabrina Juran, Technical Specialist for Data and Research at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), shares her views on the benefits and limitations of data from population censuses.
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TALKING MIGRATION DATA: Using big data to understand migration (part 1)
Ingmar Weber, Research Director at Qatar Computing Research Institute, shares his views on the use of big data to understand migration. This interview took place during the workshop "Big Data and alternative da...
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