The Earthquake’s Impact on Remittances
The earthquake in Haiti has exacerbated an existing distress during the international recession and increased uncertainty of what to do and how to help.
International Migration from Latin America & the Caribbean: In Numbers
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The Migration, Remittances, and Development Program published a presentation that delves deeply into how the scale, composition, and nature of migration in the Americas has changed drastically since 2015 - the economic impact of these flows is now 5 percent of Latin America's and the Caribbean’s national income. The analysis concludes that future migration is likely to continue but at a slower pace, and its continuity calls for concrete solutions moving forward.
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