Immigration : les premiers chiffres pour l'année 2019
Five Takeaways on Migration and Development
Migration can lead to important gains for migrants, for their countries of origin and their destination. But this can only happen if migration happens under the right conditions. Destination and origin countries increasingly face common global challenges such as climate change, new technologies and long term changes in social behaviour. More...
L’Europe face aux images et aux mécanismes des migrations
18 December: International Migrants Day – Inclusion through Education
Heraklion, our city, aims to become a learning, smart, cohesive city - a meeting place of "5+1 cultures". That’s why we have created «The Local Strategic Plan for Lifelong Learning 2017-2020: Heraklion - a Learning City”». We intend to build a sustainable city with quality, effective structures of social support and extended networks of solidarity, along with a powerful cultural and touristic identity, a strong contribution to the local economy and entrepreneurship. More...
Top int’l student destinations view migrants as a “strength”
By Kerrie Kennedy. Canada, Australia and the UK have topped a list of countries where the public has a favourable opinion of immigrants and view newcomers as a “strength” rather than a burden, a survey by Pew Research Center has revealed. More...
Migrant students contribute to New Brunswick
By Viggo Stacey. Recent immigrants and non-permanent residents in the eastern Canadian providence of New Brunswick added around C$168m to the region’s budget, according to a study commissioned by the New Brunswick Multicultural Council. More...
Why Now Is the Time to Talk About ‘The Immigrant Advantage’
By Joshua Kim. A cognitive defect that I suffer from, but which I don’t think has been named yet, is a bias toward reading only newly published books.
This bias is amplified by the economics of digital goods and the scary monopoly power of Amazon in digital books. More...
Australia: GTI migrant program welcomed by HEIs, but concerns over skills shortages remain
By Will Nott. Universities Australia has welcomed the introduction of a new government global talent program set to recruit 5,000 high-skilled migrants, saying it will support the country’s knowledge economy. However, skills shortages at various levels of experience still remain, according to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia. More...
La formation des migrants en difficulté linguistique en Ile-de-France
Plus de 700 000 personnes immigrées rencontrent des difficultés importantes face à l’écrit en Ile-de-France. Leur formation, enjeu pour leur insertion sociale et professionnelle, bénéficie également à la collectivité. Plus...
Canada immigration rejects three out of four African student applications
By Callan Quinn. In the first five months of 2019, three out of every four African students who applied for a study permit to Canada had their applications rejected by Canadian immigration officials. More...