Record numbers of people are moving North in hope of a better future in Europe and North America. What is the right response to economic migration? Tackling the issue of migration will take political courage and leadership, together with policies to manage the movement of people across borders, according to the panel that included IOM Director-General William Lacy Swing at the World Economic Forum 45th Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters. With growing hostility towards migrants in the wake of the recent Paris and Brussels attacks, panellists agreed on the need to recognize the significant contribution migrants make to their communities around the world. Watch the full meeting at: weforum.org/sessions/summary/escaping-poverty
Posted on: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 06:00:00 +0000
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