A Brief History of US-Mexico Relations Mexican-American relations have always been tumultuous. Political, social and economic tensions centered around labor, migration and the rights and treatment of citizens and companies led at times to the deployment of troops and violent clashes in the region. It will be demonstrated that measures regarding cross border movement have […]
On the 9th of February 2021, Global Research Forum on Diaspora Transnationalism [GRFDT], Cross-Regional Center for Refugees and Migrants [CCRM], Migrant Forum in Asia [MFA], and the Civil Society Action Committee [CSAC] jointly organized a virtual panel discussion on the GCM Objective 20: Promote faster, safer and cheaper transfer of remittances and foster financial inclusion
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The government of the State of Kuwait and the Government of the Republic of India has established a Joint Commission to enhance and deepen fraternity and friendship ties and support ways of cooperation in all fields in service of the common objectives of both countries. The Joint Commission will be charged with formulating the required
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Nigeria is located on the western coast of Africa. It is the most populous country in Africa and consists of 36 states plus Abuja, the Federal capital city of the country. Nigeria is known for large deposits of petroleum and natural gas and has numerous natural resources. It has a huge youth population amounting to
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Introduction The following is an assessment of the major push factors of migration in the Caribbean countries. I also discuss the positive and negative effects of emigration on the home countries while making recommendations to all the stakeholders to address the situation at local, national, and international levels. Ultimately, I seek to provide readers a
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This piece profiles and discusses internal displacement as well as transcontinental migration among Sub-Saharan African migrants to the European Union and the Middle Eastern Countries. It is reported that the overall human movement, displacement, and migration among the migrants of Sub-Saharan countries appears to be caused by the combined effect of natural disasters or human-made
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A panel discussion on the Objective 19 of the Global Compact for Migration (GCM) was jointly organized by Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT), Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), Cross-Regional Center for Refugees and Migrants (CCRM), and Civil Society Action Committee (CSAC), on 2nd February 2020, with the aim of enabling dialogue on
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Throughout its history, Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, has struggled with repressive military rule, years of isolationist and socialist economic policies, widespread poverty, and civil war with ethnic and religious minority groups. Therefore, the country presents and recognizes more than one hundred different ethnic groups. However, if on the one hand, the majority of them
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“…heard all sorts of deterrents to get professional jobs from my friends (sic). They range from language fluency, educational and cultural mismatch. However, I have not seen such deterrence in my place. Ehh ehh…in fact, am not defending my workplace. I do not know about others, but my workplace is welcoming but…ehh…sometimes, I have seen
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This piece summarizes and validates a webinar that focused on the Global Compact of Migration’s (GCM) Objective 21: “cooperating in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegration of migrants”. The webinar was facilitated by the Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT), Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), Cross-Regional Center
