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Impact of free trade agreements on migration, development and human rights: the case of Jordan
By facilitating rapid economic growth, attracting foreign investment, and creating relatively well-paying jobs for national workers, free trade agreements are often seen as a strategy for rapid development. After ratifying a free trade agreement with the United States, these were Jordan's expectations, but there have been unexpected results.
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From promises to practice: towards the effective implementation of the Global Compact for Migration
This policy brief summarises key themes and topics emerging from a discussion on the implementation of the Global Compact for Migration.
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Addressing Egypt's migrant workers' challenges in Jordan
This policy brief on Egyptian workers in Jordan was developed with input from NGOs and Egyptian workers. It aims to improve their rights, address labour issues, and enhance Jordan's global standing in combating slavery and human trafficking.
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Why we need better migration governance for achieving the SDGs
Bapsfontein informal settlement in Johannesburg, which consists largely of migrants including Mozambiqians and Zimbabweans. Photo: John Hogg/World Bank
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