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Shanglin gold miners and their social network
Shanglin County in China's Guangxi Province has a large number of gold miners panning for gold on the African continent, with more than 50,000 at its peak. Underpinning this activity is an extensive social network established by the Chinese migrants during their continuous migration.
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Gendered migration in the COVID-19 era
The vital role of women migrant workers as care providers during the pandemic contrasts with the continued barriers they face in accessing care and support services. COVID-19 has therefore intensified the urgency of delivering decent work and gender-responsive policies in the governance of labour migration.
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Imagining Brazil: Reasons to migrate, destination choice, and life in a new country in the accounts of Haitian migrants
The paper draws on qualitative and quantitative data (interviews and a survey) collected within the framework of the MIDEQ project by researchers from the UNIperiferias Institute of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and jointly analysed by researchers from UNIperiferias and ODI in London, UK.
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Ethiopia brief
Overview of MIDEQ's work in Ethiopia.
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