Labour Migration HUB

Reporting on #migration, #tech, #trafficking, #remittances and other issues affecting migrant workers in Asia and beyond. Maintained by @mil

[Labour Migration HUB @lmhub]

The term co-design can mean very different things in different sectors. If you're in Canberra and interested in understanding more about the what, how and why of Paper Giant's approach to co-design, come along to our free breakfast event on May 18 https://t.co/nJO1C7bCM1

[Hillary LP Eason @hillaryeason]

Ever wondered what the #DigitalPrinciples look like in practice? Super excited to have collaborated with my amazing @Chemonics colleagues @RobALord and Ehsan Hassani in exploring real-world applications in Afghanistan. https://t.co/NG6GdFCq9f @DIAL_community #ICT4D

[Labour Migration HUB @lmhub]

In support of this excellent exhibition https://t.co/oCgASBGNBE

[PHOTOPLUS Learning Lens @LearningLens_]

Stateless: Views of Global Migration @MoCP_Chicago features work by Bissane Al Charif, Leila Alaoui, Shimon Attie, Fidencio Fifield-Perez, Daniel Castro Garcia, Tomas van Houtryve, Omar Imam, and Hiwa K. https://t.co/WR7LPK1CVJ

[Labour Migration HUB @lmhub]

If you're in Chicago this looks like a fantastic event

[MoCP @MoCP_Chicago]

Save the date! MoCP will be hosting a symposium on 1/25 on Stateless: Views of Global Migration. Join us for a series of panels that will grapple with issues at the forefront of the exhibition https://t.co/P23orC6gYx

[Stefan Rother @srother]

Out now: Our article on "Political remittances and the diffusion of a rights-based approach to #migration governance: the case of the Migrant Forum in #Asia @mfasia_ (MFA)" in @scmrjems
https://t.co/ytur3tFP0V

[BRIGHT Magazine @brightthemag]

“As Syrians, we uploaded millions of photos and videos in the past 6 years, but they are the same five or six images: the fighter, the politician, the bloody boy, the refugee in the mud and people on rubber boats.…”

https://t.co/u2HVKJlvN1

[Tara Dermott @TaraDermott]

Thai-Mon artist Sornchai Phongsa uses art to 'reflect upon the marginalized life & unnoticeable identity" of migrant workers. Inspiring to hear his personal story of overcoming hardship as a migrant child this #InternationalMigrantsDay #IMD2018

Photo: "Alien Capital" 2018 BACC

[Migration Observatory @MigObs]

'My heart is split': capturing the essence of exodus – in pictures.
Stunning images of migration and mobility from the @COMPAS_Oxford annual photography competition in @Guardian ahead of tomorrow's #internationalmigrantsday
https://t.co/ntM656m1KM

[Thomson Reuters Foundation @TRF]

The @UN say that lowering the fees migrant workers pay to send money home could result in $1 billion more being spent on education in developing countries
https://t.co/SAA1RRgonI

[ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social @ODI_Global]

New vacancy | Fantastic opportunity for a #communications expert with an interest in #migration and #displacement to join our team in London. Find out more and apply by 27 Nov: https://t.co/65WoI1JITK #jobs #nowhiring

[BRIGHT Magazine @brightthemag]

Canada’s immigration service is increasingly relying on artificial intelligence to make decisions that would otherwise be made by humans.

https://t.co/xjNurTBQW0

[Nick Van Hear @vanhear53]

A response to some of our Refugia critics, including those at #IASFM18, #IASFM17, such as @heavencrawley. A fuller version will be carried on the @COMPAS blog-site shortly https://t.co/HZeTqcO9U6

[Jeff Crisp @JFCrisp]

"What we have now isn’t a global refugee system so much as a loose network of occasionally and partially observed norms."
https://t.co/npN6KX4HIx

[Labour Migration HUB @lmhub]

A Proposed Systematic Review Framework for the Global Compact on Migration https://t.co/wDpNdSQfsT

[Labour Migration HUB @lmhub]

The changing face of Japan: labour shortage opens doors to immigrant workers https://t.co/N9wie8uT0J

[Labour Migration HUB @lmhub]

Understanding the Policy Context for Migrant Return and Reintegration https://t.co/x82EzDrvdB

[Labour Migration HUB @lmhub]

Caravan marks one month on the road: ‘We keep on going, laughing or crying’ https://t.co/ip04vop6GW

[IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 @UNmigration]

Inspire.
Inform.
Transform.

Introducing the final @gmff18 trailer:

[Paul Kirby @paul1kirby]

The countries heading towards having a 1:1 relationship between workers and retired people. ⁦@OECD⁩ chart

[Labour Migration HUB @lmhub]

"Creating these handicrafts made Reyes feel something deep. 'I'm practicing my culture and traditions, even though I'm in this country,' she says." https://t.co/cu7fu8Wrwx