Month: March 2025

Ethnic Enclaves – Communities of migrants who settle together in a new country, maintaining elements of their cultural identity.

Remittances – Money sent by migrants to family members in their home country.

Brain Drain – The emigration of skilled professionals from their home country to more developed nations.

Transnationalism – The process by which migrants maintain social, economic, and cultural connections across national borders.

Diaspora – A dispersed population that shares a common homeland, ethnicity, or cultural heritage but resides in different geographical locations.

Internally Displaced Person (IDP) – A person forced to move within their own country due to conflict, disasters, or human rights violations.

Asylum Seeker – A person who has fled their home country and is seeking legal protection in another country.

Refugee – A person who has been forced to flee their home country due to war, persecution, or natural disasters.

Voluntary Migration – The movement of people based on personal choice, such as economic opportunities or family reunification.

Forced Migration – The movement of people due to conflict, persecution, environmental disasters, or economic pressures.