I write about how migration affects European society and economies. Climate change could displace more than 200 million people internally within their own country by 2050, says the World Bank.
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that 2024 was the hottest year on record, topping off what was also the ...
In Sub-Saharan Africa, intra-regional emigration is close to 70 percent of all emigration, which represents the largest South-South movement of people in the world. Economic migration is driven ...
Those migrating overseas, often at significant cost to themselves, “gamble” on improving their living conditions but become ...
Katharine Young, Chair of the working group on Climate Change and Migration Vidya Ann Jacob is Assistant Professor ... and the Youth Readiness Intervention (YRI), in collaboration with the World Bank ...
According to these reports, Oxfam -- the British NGO -- found that a huge chunk of the World Bank's spending on climate change-related issues was "missing." Thank heavens for fact-checkers like ...
Once episodic migration crises—like Syria and Afghanistan—have become a sustained, global phenomena, and displacement is increasingly permanent. Confronting this era of permanent involuntary migration ...
Aid projects were designed to help Central Americans withstand extreme weather at home. Their end could undercut Trump’s goal ...
The World Bank's ... the results of World Bank research on development policy. The reports are designed to contribute to the debate on appropriate public policies for developing economies. Resilient ...
The World Bank has to combine its poverty reduction goals with the fight against climate change, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and German Development Minister Svenja Schulze demanded last ...
Storms, extreme heat and crop damage are all drivers that increase migration, researchers say. Read more at straitstimes.com.