by Migra-Info | Sep 24, 2019 | Advocacy, Articles and Research, Climate Change & Migration, Labour Rights, Research
A recent study by the International Labour Organization (ILO) found that climate change and the subsequent warming up of the planet is a cause for workers’ distress and a threat to many economies’ productivity. This phenomenon is called heat stress by which the body...
by Migra-Info | Jul 3, 2019 | Articles and Research, Fishing and Agrofood Industry, News & Events, Research, Uncategorized
In recent years, Environmental Justice Foundation’s reports, along with those by journalists and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs), have repeatedly shown how overfishing and illegal fishing have substantially increased the risks of serious human rights...
by Migra-Info | Jul 3, 2019 | Articles and Research, Labour Rights, Remittances
The Governments of Thailand and Cambodia should increase cooperation to expand the scope of their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) on labour migration, allowing also in the future the regularization of migrants who are already working in Thailand. This is one of the...
by Migra-Info | Jul 2, 2019 | Articles and Research, Climate Change & Migration, Research
In the occasion of the conference on environmental migration and the conflicts over the control of blue gold, GVC Italia presented the report “Hands on water”, prepared by GVC and the Master in Water Resource Management in the International Cooperation of Milano...
by Migra-Info | Jun 21, 2019 | Articles and Research, Fishing and Agrofood Industry, Human Trafficking, Labour Exploitation, Modern Slavery
Undocumented Cambodian labour migrants working in Thailand still remain at high risk of trafficking due to their immigration status. This is one of the many results of the “Trafficking in Persons report” (TIP) 2019 announced. The new well-known report was published by...
by Migra-Info | May 24, 2019 | Articles and Research, Human Trafficking, Labour Exploitation, Modern Slavery, Remittances, Repatriation
How debt and financial insecurity shape the potential for sustainable return of migrants in the South-East Asia? Trying to answer this question, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has recently published the study “Debt and the Migration Experience:...
