I recently read an article by a Fulbright Scholar currently doing research in the Philippines.  While his focus is more on trafficking, he did link up with the NGO I have been working with for a number of years to promote an economic development model that mobilizes migrant remittances to finance development projects.  I'm pasting the ...

My first post to the migration series is a personal contribution on the topic from a person who is an American, a son of immigrants, and a young man who not too long ago went home to better understand his roots. Ones environment has indelible influence on a person and colors the lens through which we view the world.  And for Americans, this ...

welcome to the launch of the migration series! the migration series is a new initiative and a fresh approach to community blogging and discussions.  technically, the migration series is a community blog... managed by no one, and owned by everyone. its mission is to raise awareness and promote dialogue about migration / immigration issues ...