Migration

Migration contributes significantly to human development, shared prosperity, and poverty alleviation. Managing migration’s drivers and impacts allows origin and destination countries to share the gains.

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Report

Migration and Development Brief 40: Remittances Slowed in 2023, Expected to Grow Faster in 2024
Blog

Migrants, Markets and Mayors

Rising above the Employment Challenge in Africa’s Secondary Cities
Report

WDR 2023: Migrants, Refugees, and Societies

Migration At-A-Glance

Migration is set to increase, driven by income gaps, demographic imbalances, climate change and conflict. The World Bank Group supports global efforts to promote safe, orderly, and regular migration and help maximize the development gains for countries sending and receiving migrants.

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Projects

Formal Employment Creation Project for Türkiye

The project aims to enhance the conditions for formal job creation in provinces with a high incidence of Syrians under Temporary Protection, to the benefit of both Turkish citizens and refugees.

Focus Areas

Knomad

The Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development is a multidisciplinary knowledge partnership.
Jobs and Development

A productive private sector that provides jobs for all walks of society is key.
Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Addressing fragility and conflict is a strategic priority to ending extreme poverty and promoting shared prosperity.
Remittance Prices Worldwide

The World Bank monitors prices worldwide to measure progress towards global cost reduction goals.
Rome Dialogues on Jobs and Migration

A platform for open exchange on practical, evidence-based solutions which improve the job outcomes of cross-border labor ...