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What is Migration?

Migration refers to the movement of people from their native place to another place, significantly redistributing population over time.

What are the types of migration?

Types of migration include immigration, emigration, rural-urban, and urban-urban.

What impact does migration have?

Migration impacts the socio-economic structure of society.

What is Brain Drain?

Brain Drain refers to the emigration of skilled or educated individuals from one country to another.

Who are refugees?

Refugees are individuals who flee their home country due to persecution based on race, religion, nationality, or political affiliation.

What is the place of origin in migration?

The place of origin is where migrants come from before they move to another place.

What is the place of destination in migration?

The place of destination is where migrants move to and intend to settle.

What does UNHCR stand for?

UNHCR stands for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

How many refugees were there in 2017?

In 2017, there were about 25.4 million refugees, including 40 million internally displaced persons and 3.1 million asylum seekers.

What is voluntary migration?

Voluntary migration occurs when people migrate for better job opportunities or living conditions.