Global skills partnerships may be small in scale to date

But they offer the chance to test new recruitment models & broaden cooperation with partner countries, as we discuss in our latest research

#labormigration

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Does your country let your fellow citizens vote even if they’re living abroad?

Probably.

But the trend is recent. In 1970, just 9 countries let emigrants access the ballot box. Now 141 do so
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Kudos to our Doris Meissner for being named to Washingtonian 🌸's 500 Most Influential Policy Leaders list, for the third year running

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Did you miss last week's episode of @migrationpolicy? No worries, it's still available for your listening pleasure! 🌟 Tune in to hear me chat with the amazing Camille Le Coz about access to education and work of refugees in Ethiopia. Big thanks to Camille Le Coz the show! 🙏

In the year since the US stopped expelling border arrivals under Title 42, many asylum seekers and others have been arriving at official ports of entry rather than crossing the border irregularly

We explain why
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🎧 NEW World of Migration episode with insights from Abis on the situation in Ethiopia, zooming on refugees' access to education and livelihoods

In Ethiopia, projects to place refugees in jobs are most successful if they are driven by the demands of local residents, researcher Abis tells our Camille Le Coz

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Labor migration can help communities adapt to climate change. Does that mean countries responsible for greenhouse gas emissions have a moral obligation to create legal pathways so vulnerable countries can adapt?

Jamie Draper weighs the pros & cons the case on our podcast

Last week, we explored the global trend of expanding voting rights for emigrants & immigrants ➡️ migrationpolicy.org/article/immigr…

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Access to education and a job can be critical for refugees hoping to begin their new lives

Ethiopia, a major regional refugee host, has pledged to expand access to both. It’s been an uneven journey

Get a tour with our “World of Migration” podcast
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Many immigrants in New Zealand can vote in national elections after just 1 year of residence. Noncitizens in Chile and Ecuador can do so after 5 years.

Get up to speed on the global trend in voting rights for immigrants & emigrants
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Hundreds of thousands of refugees live in Ethiopia, many of them children

Can the government help them get an education & a job?

Camille Le Coz & Abis explore on our podcast “World of Migration”
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In recent decades, countries worldwide have been expanding voting rights to their diasporas as well as certain resident noncitizens

In our Migration Information Source, Victoria (Vicki) Finn gives an overview
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Legal migration pathways connecting workers in low- & middle-income countries to jobs abroad are gaining traction – witness Europe’s #TalentPartnerships & the World Bank’s #GlobalSkillsPartnerships

But so far, they’ve only facilitated small worker movements. We explore why