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GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Organizations relating to Migrants

Nordic Immigration Committee / Oslo, Norway / Est. 1957
European Kurdish Democratic Societies Congress / Charleroi, Belgium / Est. 1993
Confederation of European Companions / Paris, France / Est. 1968
Asian Migrants Coordinating Body / Kowloon, Hong Kong / Est. 1996
Instituto Centroamericano de Estudios Sociales y Desarrollo / Guatemala, Guatemala / Est. 2005
Committee on Migrant Workers / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 2004
International Feuchtwanger Society / Los Angeles CA, USA / Est. 2001
Women in Migration Network / Est. 2012
European Programme for Integration and Migration / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 2005
South Asian Initiative on Disaster Migration / Colombo, Sri Lanka / Est. 1995
Migrants Rights International / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1994
Mara Salvatrucha
International NGO Platform on the Migrant Workers' Convention / Geneva, Switzerland
European Platform for Migrant Workers' Rights / Ronse, Belgium / Est. 2004
Southern African Migration Programme / Waterloo ON, Canada / Est. 1996
Migrant Forum in Asia / Quezon City, Philippines / Est. 1994
Mekong Migration Network / Kowloon, Hong Kong
United for Foreign Domestic Workers' Rights / Chiang Mai, Thailand
RESPECT / Amsterdam, Netherlands / Est. 1998
International Network on Displacement and Resettlement / Tucson AZ, USA / Est. 2000
Red Regional de Organizaciones Civiles para las Migraciones / San José, Costa Rica / Est. 1996
European NGO Platform Asylum and Migration / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1994
West-East Bridges Foundation / Amsterdam, Netherlands / Est. 2011
SIRIUS - Policy Network on Migrant Education / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 2012
United Nations Network on Migration / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 2018
Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants / London, UK / Est. 1967
Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants / Kowloon, Hong Kong / Est. 1984
CIMADE / Paris, France / Est. 1939
Centre for the Study of Forced Migration / Dar es Salaam, Tanzania UR / Est. 1995
Ockenden International / Woking, UK / Est. 1951
European Institute, London School of Economics / London, UK / Est. 1991
International Immigrants Foundation / New York NY, USA / Est. 1973
European Migration Centre / Berlin, Germany / Est. 1978
Center for Migration Studies, New York / New York NY, USA / Est. 1964
Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office / Canberra ACT, Australia / Est. 1995
Otto Benecke Foundation / Bonn, Germany / Est. 1965
Asian Research Centre for Migration / Bangkok, Thailand / Est. 1987
Association de la migration africaine / Geneva, Switzerland
International and European Forum of Migration Research / Turin, Italy / Est. 2001
Asian Migrant Centre / Kowloon, Hong Kong / Est. 1989
International Advocacy and Resource Centre on the Human Rights of Migrant Workers / Merelbeke, Belgium
Italian Centre for Building Development in Emerging Nations / Turin, Italy / Est. 1972
Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service / Baltimore MD, USA / Est. 1939
Asociación para el Estudio de los Exilios y Migraciones Ibéricos Contemporaneos / Madrid, Spain / Est. 1996
Platform Migrants and European Citizenship / Est. 2003
ISMU Foundation - Foundation for Initiatives and Studies on Multi-ethnicity / Milan, Italy / Est. 1991
CESAL / Madrid, Spain / Est. 1988
Raphaelswerk / Hamburg, Germany / Est. 1871
Istituto di Studi sul Mediterraneo / Naples, Italy / Est. 1981
Institut für Migrations- und Rassismusforschung, Hamburg / Hamburg, Germany / Est. 1990

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World Problems relating to Migrants

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Gypsy persecution
Xenophobia
Economic migrants
Disruptive rural to urban migration
Involuntary mass resettlement
Uncontrolled migration
Excessive mobility of village populations
Immigration barriers for handicapped family members
Discriminatory targeting of travellers by border control officials
Racial exclusion through immigration legislation
Social maladjustment of children of migrants
Disruptions due to migration
Disease transmission by international travel

Action Strategies relating to Migrants

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Increasing literacy amongst migrants
Providing services to migrating women
Studying consequences of migration
Promoting interests of refugee children
Promoting equality of opportunity for migrant workers
Promoting integration of migrants
Developing special programmes on migration causing or caused by environmental change
Assessing impact of cumulative environmental changes on migration flows
Assessing impact of climate changes on migration flows
Using migrant workers
Combatting illegal immigration
Shooting migrant birds
Improving rural living conditions to reduce migration to cities
Reforming resettlement through participation
Accommodating gypsies
Using foreign direct investment in emigration countries to reduce emigration
Providing migration aid
Preventing internal displacement of peoples
Using overseas development aid to reduce international migration
Establishing international institution for international migration concerns
Giving migrants right to stay
Representing Gypsies
Preserving nomadic lifestyles
Promoting health for older migrants
Assessing environmental consequences of migration

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