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Gender and global migration governance for South-South migration
A concern with gender has increasingly been incorporated into the global governance of migration, most recently through the Global Compact for Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration. efforts to advance a global consensus on ‘gender-responsive approaches’ to migration governance. However, this approach has not been uniformly applied in policies and frameworks at the global level.
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Migrants and digital technologies for learning and education: recommendations for governments
Digital technologies can be a valuable means through which migrants can access diversified and
relevant learning opportunities in new contexts, and four key recommendations for host
countries are suggested. However, such initiatives must be crafted “with”, and not “for”,
migrants. Mechanisms must also be put in place to mitigate the potential harms of such usage.
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Understanding migration and inequality in the context of COVID-19
COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the relationship between migration and inequality, deepening existing inequalities and creating new ones. And it has created new challenges for the ways in which MIDEQ undertakes its research.
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Nepali migrant workers lured with misleading promises
The role of recruitment agencies in migrant decision-making is quite prominent in Nepal. While helping to fulfil their dreams of a better life for themselves and their families, what they often encounter in Malaysia are also hellish experiences which they have to endure.
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