MIGRATION AND SEARCH FOR OPPORTUNITIES

WHAT IS MIGRATION?

• Search for jobs in other countries.

• The movement of people from one permanent home to another.

• The movement of people for tourism.

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Why do people migrate?

• Sometimes they are forced to move.

• People are attracted to new places to live.

• People want to get better job opportunities.

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What are the advantages of migration?

• Migrants may return without new skills.

• Money sent home by migrants.

• Gender imbalances.

• Redution of the size of the country's potential workforce.

What are the disadvantages of migration?

• Gender imbalances: Women and children are left.

• Migrants may return with new skills.

• Decreases pressure on jobs and resources.

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What is a refugee?

• It is someone who has left their home to visit other countries.

• It is a citizen.

• It is someone who has left their home and does not have a new home to go to.

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Push factors are the reasons why people leave an area. They include:

• lack of services

• high crime

• poverty

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Pull factors are the reasons why people move to a particular area. They DON'T include:

• good climate

• lack of safety

• higher employment

• safer, less crime

Migration usually happens as a result of a combination of these push and pull factors:

• security

• environment

• stability

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Why do people migrate?

• Moving to escape political persecution or war

• Moving to find work or follow a particular career path.

• Moving somewhere for a better quality of life or to be closer to family or friends.

• All of them

Some people are forced to migrate, eg someone who moves due to war or famine.

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