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With an expanding labor market in many cities and regions of Mexico, the country is likely to become a destination country for thousands of foreign people.
Thematic Area: Labor mobility and human development
Language: Spanish
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In recent years there has been a significant increase in the flow of Venezuelan citizens to different countries of South America, Central America and the Caribbean, including an increase in the arrival of Venezuelan population in the Republic of Panama.
Thematic Area: Migration Data
Language: Spanish
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The purpose of the "Regional Framework Law" is to create a legal and guiding framework that contributes to a safe, orderly and regular migration, based on respect, guaranteeing the human rights of migrants in all phases of the migration process, giving special attention to populations in…
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: Spanish, English
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The Panama Profile of the Migration Governance Indicators was developed through an inter-institutional consultation and validation process led by IOM, that was conducted from October of 2018 until April of 2019.
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal, Migration Data
Language: Spanish, English
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This study analyzes the disaster risk reduction instruments of the Central American countries classified in: laws, regulations and decrees (of a binding nature), policies and plans (of a programmatic and strategic nature); and finally manuals, guides and protocols (of an operational nature),…
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal, Operations and emergencies
Language: Spanish
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Historically, the Caribbean has been a region with an extensive migration transit internally, intraregional and externally. Due to the constant movement of the migratory flows in the area, Caribbean migrants faced the danger of being potentially exploited by traffickers.
Thematic Area: Migrant protection and assistance
Language: English
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The recent Migration Profile for Jamaica shows that emigration continues to be greatly in excess of immigration.
Thematic Area: Policy, governance and liaison, and legal
Language: English
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The economic threads of Dominican society transcend its borders and are linked to a dynamic diaspora, with human capital that contributes partially to national development.
Thematic Area: Labor mobility and human development
Language: Spanish, English
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