A New Strategic Approach for El Salvador’s Economic Development Challenges Julia Yansura, Manuel Orozco ˙ Feb 11, 2016 ˙ Voces El Salvador’s sluggish economy and outdated economic model present serious challenges for the future. Read more +
Migration and Development Policies in Central America Manuel Orozco, Julia Yansura ˙ Jan 6, 2016 ˙ Voces Public policies related to migration and development in Central America are relatively recent, limited, and diffuse.Read more +
Returning Home: Deportations & Return Migration Manuel Orozco, Julia Yansura ˙ Dec 22, 2015 ˙ Voces 10/20/08 FOR MHL BY CARL JUSTE/MIAMI HERALD STAFF, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - - ICE's Removal Management Division transported 100 Honduran nationals (16 females, 94 males) aboard a 727 for a two hour and forty-eight minutes flight back to Tegucigalpa, Honduras as part of its detention removal operation. The agency stages nine to eleven flights per day and is coordinated by its operation center in Kansas City, MO. CARL JUSTE/MIAMI HERALD STAFF10/20/08 FOR MHL BY CARL JUSTE/MIAMI HERALD STAFF, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - - ICE's Removal Management Division transported 100 Honduran nationals (16 females, 94 males) aboard a 727 for a two hour and forty-eight minutes flight back to Tegucigalpa, Honduras as part of its detention removal operation. The agency stages nine to eleven flights per day and is coordinated by its operation center in Kansas City, MO. In a early morning operation, Honduran nationals are moved off of detention center buses and searched prior to boarding a chartered flight for Tegucigalpa, Honduras. ICE takes custody of the migrants by conducting searches of their person and belongings during the transferring custody operation on the tarmac of San Antonio International Airport. CARL JUSTE/MIAMI HERALD STAFF10/20/08 FOR MHL BY CARL JUSTE/MIAMI HERALD STAFF, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - - ICE's Removal Management Division transported 100 Honduran nationals (16 females, 94 males) aboard a 727 for a two hour and forty-eight minutes flight back to Tegucigalpa, Honduras as part of its detention removal operation. The agency stages nine to eleven flights per day and is coordinated by its operation center in Kansas City, MO. In a early morning operation, Honduran nationals are moved off of detention center buses and searched prior to boarding a chartered flight for Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The undocumented Hondurans fill the seats of a Boeing 727. Many try to come to terms of being returned back to Honduras. CARL JUSTE/MIAMI HERALD STAFF While the number of people leaving Central America is well documented, less is known on how many return home, either voluntarily or involuntarily.Read more +
Central American Child Migrants: New Trends and Factors Manuel Orozco ˙ Dec 2, 2015 ˙ Voces From 2013-2014, the number of unaccompanied child migrants apprehended by US authorities along the US-Mexico border increased by 90%.Read more +
Central American Economies: Development Concerns Manuel Orozco ˙ Nov 25, 2015 ˙ Voces The Central American region as a whole continues to lag behind in its economic growth and development.Read more +
Education, Asset Building & the Child Migrant Crisis Manuel Orozco ˙ Oct 7, 2014 ˙ PREAL Blog Zack Clark/ on 10/7/14 (with modifications) The economics of migration are not yet leveraged for development, and they can bring a silver lining to this entire crisis.Read more +