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How to protect children forced to migrate due to climate change?

How to protect children forced to migrate due to climate change?

United Nation - New set of guidelines have been issued by United Nations, titled “The Guiding Principles for Children on the Move in the Context of Climate Change”. It contains a set of nine principles

UNHCR alarmed over rising death toll in displaced in DRC

UNHCR alarmed over rising death toll in displaced in DRC

Central Africa - The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Friday that growing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is resulting in a surge in death toll and suffering of scores

UK PM race: Sunak & Truss vow to expand Rwanda Immigration Policy

UK PM race: Sunak & Truss vow to expand Rwanda Immigration Policy

United Kingdom - The last two standing in race to become the new British Prime Minister replacing embattled Boris Johnson are Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. While both stand on opposite sides of ideologies on

Migrants being abused by a new Libyan force

Migrants being abused by a new Libyan force

Libya - A new Libyan force has emerged – different in being more brutal to migrants than the force from Libya that intercepts the migrants from African nations Libya to reach Europe through Mediterranean. A

Crisis in Sahel region is triggering mass migration up north

Crisis in Sahel region is triggering mass migration up north

West Africa - Sahel region is not new to conflicts and crises. Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali have for years faced regional unrest and migration due to climate changes. The growing food insecurity has now

#WelcomeToCanada campaign’s first win: British Columbia ends jail immigration detention

#WelcomeToCanada campaign’s first win: British Columbia ends jail immigration detention

Cambodia - In a historic and big win for #WelcomeToCanada campaign, Canadian province of British Colombia’s Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Mike Farnworth, announced today that the BC province will thereby terminate its

Germany: Fast track route for migrant workers for filling job deficit

Germany: Fast track route for migrant workers for filling job deficit

Germany - is working towards fast tracking the process for skilled migrants to be able to get a job in Germany amid large number of vacancies currently available in the European country, creating a significant

Migrant workers’ rights cannot be ignored: Indian SC

Migrant workers’ rights cannot be ignored: Indian SC

India - The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that migrant workers are extremely important to the development of the country and that their rights cannot be overlooked at any time. The court also asked the

Migrant workers’ children find access to education elusive

Migrant workers’ children find access to education elusive

India - has had an upsurge in internal migration over the past three decades, from 232.11 million in 1991 to 314.54 million in 2001 and to 455.78 million in 2011. Between the 1991 and 2011

Healthcare for migrants and refugees urgent: warns WHO

Healthcare for migrants and refugees urgent: warns WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for providing urgent healthcare coverage for migrants and refugees in its first ever report on their health that was published this Wednesday. In the report WHO has warned