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This report breaks new ground in applying a human development approach to the study of migration.
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The 2009 Report in the News
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Global migration forum hears call for change
Athens News
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Climate migration will grow as changes take hold
Reuters
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Remarks to the Third Meeting of the Global Forum on Migration and Development
UN News Centre
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UN warns EU against scapegoating migrants
The Financial Times
The aid workers who really help
The Economist
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Les idées reçues sur la migration mises à mal dans un rapport
IRIN
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Time to acknowledge benefits of migration
Japan Times
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Back immigration, UN group urges
Financial Times
Naciones Unidas vaticina un resurgimiento de la inmigración
El pais
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Immigrants 'not a threat'
Cape Times
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UN Report: Migration Improves Human Welfare
VOA
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Rapport mondial : Le PNUD relance le débat sur la migration
Journal du développement durable
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La ONU anima a Europa a flexibilizar la política migratoria frente a la crisis
ABC.es
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UN warns against immigration clampdown
Financial Times
Migration reform needed, says UN
BBC News
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In Brief: Migration myths dispelled in UNDP report
IRIN
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Le PNUD veut "bousculer" les idées reçues
Le monde
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Migration: Remittances Also Drive Political Change
IPS
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UN report calls for 'new deal' for migrant workers
AFP
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UN report calls for widespread reforms to make the most out of migration
UN News Centre
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Human Development Report challenges common migration misconceptions
HDRO
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In 182 countries, uneven progress and inequality in health, wealth and education persist
HDRO
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Migration complements development, but not a substitute for domestic programmes
HDRO
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Governments should seize recession as opportunity for migration
HDRO
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Women migrants: equal numbers, disproportionate challenges
HDRO
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Gains and risks are highest for poorest migrants
HDRO
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Human Development Report proposes key reforms to enhance gains from migration
HDRO
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DEVELOPMENT: Migrants Give More than They Take, Says U.N.
IPS
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