Migration Issues
Would You Play a Game of Russian Roulette?
Supposing you were in Russia, it’s war-time, early 20th century. You are an aristocrat soldier and you are with your soldier friends. Feeling the loss of your status, money, family and country; you play a lethal game, perhaps to display bravado, perhaps you want to ...
read moreCampaign against irregular migration in Nigeria
Human Support Services has embarked on campaign against irregular migration and human trafficking of young people in Nigeria. The campaign which was funded by INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC AND POLICY RESEARCH, UK was to change attitudes towards irregular migration and change the future behaviour of a group of female and male ...
read moreStanding up for the rights of migrant domestic workers
Standing up for the rights of migrant domestic workers Over the past few decades the ranks of domestic workers, those people employed in private homes, has increasingly been filled by migrants, overwhelmingly women and girls. The rights of these millions of migrant domestic workers are very often violated, starting in their ...
read moreCanada introduces new 10-year ‘Super Visa’ for parents, grandparents
The window for parents and grandparents seeking reunification in the family class immigration is finally closed. To stop the growing backlog in the parental and grandparental application and speed up the process, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney last week announced to put a temporary two-year pause on receiving fresh applications with immediate ...
read morePassport & Visa Systems
The security of international travel depends on trustworthy documents and systems of international cooperation and information exchange. International standards are necessary for an effective global passport and visa system. This Section will discuss important policy questions and practices for the production and management of credible ...
read moreThe 10th European Development Fund Migration Programme in Nigeria
Migration issues are becoming more important in Nigeria’s political agenda, despite the fact that country has traditionally adopted a ‘laisser faire approach’ on this sector. The institutional setting for migration is fragmented and uncoordinated. It often leads to overlapping of mandates and functions between different Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). ...
read moreCanada introduces new 10-year ‘Super Visa’ for parents, grandparents
The window for parents and grandparents seeking reunification in the family class immigration is finally closed. To stop the growing backlog in the parental and grandparental application and speed up the process, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney last week announced to put a temporary two-year pause on receiving fresh applications with ...
read moreImpact of Migration on Women
Migration is an ancient day practice, it could be said to be as old as mankind. There are also biblical stories of migration from one region to another for a common reason which is still holds water till today. Searching for greener pastures is the command reason people migrant to ...
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Osagie’s Travel Experience
Osagie completed his secondary school education in Nigeria and started playing youth soccer. He later went to Senegal to play football. In 2004, he decided to go to Asia in search of a football club that would engage him. But he had little money and didn't know anybody. He made it to Pakistan, ...
read morePhoto News: Irregular Migration
dozens of african migrants migrants on the move
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Recent Site Entries
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Campaign against irregular migration in Nigeria
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Standing up for the rights of migrant domestic workers
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Jan 31 2013
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Canada introduces new 10-year ‘Super Visa’ for parents, grandparents
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Jan 30 2013
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