This Working Paper explores the relationship between migration, remote rural areas (RRAs) and chronic poverty in India and is part of a series of ODI/CPRC working papers entitled 'Spatial poverty traps: what are they and what can be done about them?'.
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The study aims to provide a quantification of the possible benefits and costs of circular migration for different source (developing) countries and regions by developing simulations on the basis of an integrated assessment model connecting social, economic and environmental dimensions.
In support of UN World Refugee Day (20 June) and Refugee Week (14–20 June) in the UK, the Humanitarian Policy Group at ODI has brought together its research to highlight the interrelated challenges that displacement, migration and urbanisation pose for humanitarian action.
Children playing in Shalom City Refugee Camp Kenya
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In support of UN World Refugee Day (20 June) and Refugee Week (14–20 June) in the UK, the Humanitarian Policy Group at ODI has brought together its research to highlight the interrelated challenges that displacement, migration and urbanisation pose for humanitarian action.
Migration is a vexed domestic issue, but on a world scale there is strong evidence that migration is good for development.
This event will launch the new book Uncharted Territory: Land, Conflict and Humanitarian Action. Through the expertise of longstanding academics and practitioners, this edited volume by the Humanitarian Policy Group attempts to bridge the humanitarian and land tenure divide.