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Migration refers to the relocating or movement of people from one place to another and its either in a

same region country and state or even across the national borders

Page1: This movement may be voluntary or involuntary

Internal migration is the term used to describe people moving within the boundaries of a nation, usually
from rural to urban areas or between various regions.

On the other hand, international migration describes the temporary or permanent movement of people
across international borders.

and Several variables of these migration, such as economic possibilities, political unrest, environmental
changes, or familial considerations, may be the cause of internal migration.

Foreign migration may also be influenced by various variable, including job opportunities, unstable
governments, the reunion of families, or environmental changes. It includes both voluntary migration
such as Immigration and emigration

Immigration: is when your country receives people from another country, thus the people that comes to
your country may be called “immigrant”

Emigration: is when a person leaves its own country to go to another country thus, this person may be
called “Emigrant”

While the immigrant and Emigrant may differ but it depends on the point of view of a person.

Factors underlying Global Movement

Brain Drain: The term "brain drain" refers to the emigration of highly educated and competent people
from one nation to another, often in search of better career prospects, pay, or living standards.

Social-Political factors: includes living environment, social status and mass media.

Family reunification, marriage, and education are some of the social factors that can drive migration.
People may migrate to experience new cultures or to escape discrimination and etc.

Economic factors:

Individuals could migrate in search of better economic chances, such as higher salaries, better career
prospects, or the potential to launch a business.

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