Détails du document

Impression et sauvegarde

Document de conférence

Migration as a livelihood strategy of the poor:the Bangladesh case

Date

2003

Résumé

This paper examines the experiences of the
government, private sector, and civil society in
managing international emigration from
Bangladesh. The paper outlines complex
processes of labour migration. It identifies
where policy interventions may act to make
international migration an important livelihood
strategy for poor people while ensuring that
migrant workers receive maximum protection
both at home and abroad. It describes the
extent, nature and types of both short and
long term international migration.

Nom de la conférence

Regional Conference on Migration, Development and Pro-Poor Policy Choices in Asia

Lieu de la conférence

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Number of pages

23

Éditeur

Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU), Bangladesh, and the Department for International Development (DFID), UK

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Liens

Mots-clés

livelihood, remittances

Types de contenu

Policy analysis et Cas d’abus documentés

Groupes cibles

Travailleurs (im)migrants, Législateurs, Journalistes, Sensibilisation du public, Employeurs et agences de recrutement, Chercheurs, Syndicats et ONG/groupes communautaires/réseaux de solidarité

Pertinence géographique

Bangladesh