Low Income African Migrant Women and Social Exclusion in South Africa
by MAFUKIDZA, J and MBANDA, V, 2008Agenda, 22:78, 172-185
The objective of this study was to understand how low-income African migrant women respond to socio-economic exclusion within South Africa so as to contribute to existing knowledge on women and migration. It examines the experiences of these women in relation to how these are influenced by and influence the structures and practices that exclude them….
read more >>World Bank Household Surveys For The Africa Migration Project South Africa Migration Project Report
by ALTMAN,M., 2010Research Report. Centre for Poverty Employment and Growth, Human Sciences Research Council
The Human Sciences Research Council (Human Sciences Research Council) carried out the Migration and Remittances Survey in South Africa for the World Bank in collaboration with the African Development Bank. The primary mandate of the Human Sciences Research Council in this project was to come up with a migration database. The specific activities included: •A…
read more >>Leveraging Migration for Africa: Remittances, Skills and Investments
by "Dilip Ratha S. Mohapatra, C. Özden, S. Plaza, W. Shaw and A. Shimeles", 2011The World Bank: The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Washington, DC.
International migration has profound implications for human welfare. African governments have had only a limited influence on migration related welfare outcomes, for good or ill. Improved efforts to manage migration will require information on the nature and impact of migratory patterns. This book reviews previous research, provides new analyses (including surveys and case studies) and…
read more >>Horizon Scanning in South Africa: Migration and Demographics
by CROSS, C. , 2007Research Report, Human Sciences Research Council, prepared for DFID, October 2007
Cross offers a view on potential migration patterns in South Africa, as part of a DFID Horizons Scenario exercise.
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