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Inequalities
From affirmative action to collective action: confronting legacies of racism in Brazil
Brazil is one of the most unequal countries in the world. MIDEQ colleague Jailson de Souza e Silva outlines the history of structural racism, how it exacerbates inequalities and attempts to address these issues.
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Migration data gaps and the challenge of understanding Haitian mobility in the Global South
The circulatory nature of Haitian migration in the global South and gaps in migrant data pose significant challenges to deepening our understanding of this highly mobile and increasingly vulnerable population.
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Haitian migration and circulation in Latin America
Haitian migration has increased within the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, especially migration to Brazil and Chile, following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. This report highlights the drivers of these new migratory patterns, revealing the circulatory nature of Haitian migration in the region. The report also explores the longstanding regional inequalities and the persistent vulnerability of a people we intentionally refer to—wherever possible—as “on the move” in lieu of the term “migrant”.
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Vulnerability to labour exploitation in MIDEQ migration corridor: from Burkina Faso to Côte d’Ivoire
This paper seeks to address two research questions: What are the characteristics of people in involuntary work and employment? What factors can reduce involuntary work and increase employment?
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