“Regular migration can have significant benefits for sustainable development in both origin and destination places and communities, as well as positive impacts for the people who move”
Learn more about regular pathways in Chapter 5 of #WMR2026:
https://t.co/VyJxJcsJiD
In Lesotho, as in many other parts of the world, remittances support families, reduce poverty, and contribute to development.
Explore Chapter 4 of #WMR2026 to learn more about how migrants and diasporas contribute to development:
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Chapter 1 of WMR2026 by @MarieLMcAuliffe & @Pabloceriani_ examines migration during a time of “increasing disruption and distortion.”
Read more: https://t.co/zoph5wFr6j
As #IMRF2026 concludes, the new World Migration Report is a reminder that migration policy needs to be based on data.
The evidence continues to show that safe and regular pathways benefit people, communities, and economies alike.
Read it now: https://t.co/w0vPtLnWHA
When regular migration channels narrow, people often move through more dangerous routes.
Expanding safe pathways is practical policy, grounded in data. #IMRF2026
Read more: https://t.co/wc6DJE4bx4
Around 168 million migrant workers were part of the global workforce in 2022, helping meet labour needs and support economies across regions.
Their work is essential in sectors that people and communities rely on every day.
Read more: https://t.co/wc6DJE4bx4
1 in every 30 people in the world is an international migrant, yet most people remain in their country of birth.
Our World Migration Report 2026 puts the numbers in perspective.
Read more: https://t.co/wc6DJE4bx4
Reliable data is essential to understanding migration in a rapidly changing world.
The World Migration Report helps unpack global migration trends, challenges and opportunities, supporting more informed discussions and decision-making.
https://t.co/qbkg65CWmr
Over 83 million people are internally displaced, showing that most displacement happens within countries, not across borders.
Our World Migration Report looks at what is driving these trends and what sustainable solutions look like. #IMRF2026
Read more: https://t.co/wc6DJE4bx4
Migration drives growth and development.
New data shows those gains are at risk when regular pathways are restricted.
Evidence and cooperation deliver better outcomes for everyone. #IMRF2026
https://t.co/mVjeb0odbn
By the end of 2024, around 120 million people were living in displacement globally.
In our new World Migration Report, we look at what is driving these trends and what more effective, sustainable responses could look like.
Read more: https://t.co/wc6DJE4bx4
Around 304 million people live outside their country of birth, yet most people stay where they are.
Migration is global but not the lived reality for most people. Our new World Migration Report puts the numbers in perspective.
Read more: https://t.co/wc6DJE4bx4
304 million migrants. USD 905 billion in remittances.
IOM's World Migration Report 2026 shows how safe and regular pathways support growth while restrictions put those benefits at risk.
Read more: https://t.co/UquqQJpqUi
If you are a Turkish speaker, check out this @bbcturkce article by @onurerem published recently in lead up to International Migrants Day, in which @MarieLMcAuliffe is interviewed on global migration trends:
👉https://t.co/WpPBHT4jeD
Remittances act as crucial support for migrants’ families and significantly enhance the economies and development of their countries of origin. Explore our award-winning #WMR interactive platform for long-term data on remittance flows 📊
🔗 https://t.co/wG6wIEIYdR
🌍 There are clear links between human development, peace, State fragility and displacement.
Explore these links in this #WMR2024 chapter on migration & human security.c
#WorldDevelopmentInformationDay
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As analyzed in this #MigrationPolicy Practice article on regional integration and human mobility in East and Horn of Africa, safe, orderly and regular human mobility has the potential to catalyze economic growth and development.
Read more here:
👉 https://t.co/j8KGOImgIN
“Migration is a driver of human development, and can generate significant benefits for migrants, their families and countries of origin.” Read more in the #WMR2024
Explore here:
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