Young men work on a building site in Dhaka. BBC World Service/Flickr. Creative Commons. Media reports and policy documents on human trafficking often focus on the exploitation and harm experienced by ...

At least five financial groups or think tanks have published 2025 projections about "net migration" — how the number of people immigrating to the U.S. compares with the number moving out of the ...

The United Nations has appealed for a whopping $7.9 billion to bolster its efforts to migrate people around the world who it says have been forced to leave their homes for various reasons, including ...

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The human species is on the move. Last year there were more people living outside of their birth countries than at any other time in modern history, according to the United Nations. It’s a sea change ...

When severe heat waves, droughts, and other weather-related disasters strike, age and education shape who migrates and who stays put, according to a study in Nature Communications. Subscribe to our ...

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This essay is part of The Great Migration, a series by Lydia Polgreen exploring how people are moving around the world today. We are living in an age of mass migration. Millions of people from the ...