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New York: The Global Compact for Migration, adopted by countries in 2018 as a comprehensive framework for cooperation on international migration, is “taking root in promising ways”, the UN Secretary General said on Tuesday. more
Tunisia: Boat capsizes off eastern coast, 48 migrants die
Tunis: At least 48 migrants died after the boat in which they were traveling capsized off the eastern coast of Tunisia, media reports said on Monday.
Climate change could force over 140 million to migrate within countries by 2050: World Bank Report
Washington: The worsening impacts of climate change in three densely populated regions of the world could see over 140 million people move within their countries’ borders by 2050, c ...
Recognize migration’s positive impact, address its challenges in realistic way, urges senior UN official
New York, Dec 5(Just Earth News): Noting that the movement of people across borders is a global reality, a senior United Nations official stressed that policy decisions governing migratio ...
Consultations on migration compact begin; UN envoy urges policies that reject ‘us vs. them’ tactics
New York, May 9(Just Earth News): A lack of trust leads to increased intolerance and xenophobia, the United Nations envoy on international migration told UN Member States told, calling on Go ...
