Why migration is a model for sustainable development for all People have been migrating in search of better lives, to flee conflict or persecution, or to seek new opportunities throughout history Climate change, conflict, political instability and economic disparities are among the main drivers of people seeking livelihoods elsewhere Here's why well-managed migration can, and does, drive positive economic, social and cultural outcomes – to the
How immigration has changed the world – for the better Davos 2016: Evidence clearly shows that immigrants provide significant economic benefits However, there are local and short-term economic and social costs, explains Ian Goldin
3 ways governments can solve migration crises - The World Economic Forum The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests
World Economic Forum The World Economic Forum has released a report taking a deep dive on migration and cities, exploring the types, causes and patterns of migration, the most affected corridors and cities, the impact on urban infrastructure and services, the solutions that can be employed and how cities can seek to future proof themselves to address this growing challenge
Migrants with a disability: 5 insights on an ‘invisible’ problem Labour market inclusion is a central issue for millions of migrants living with disabilities around the world Here are 5 insights to inform the design of inclusive policies for migrants with a disability