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migration - Coggle Diagram

- - - - declining birth rates =
        fewer children + parents
      - ageing population
        
        shrinking domestic
        labour supply (14
        million in EU)
        
        especially in highly-
        skilled sectors
    - - Africa's population
        double by 2050
      - increase in labour supply
        
        migration will be part
        of the answer!
        
        combine migration with
        development, humanitarian
        concern with economic needs
  - - - diverse population provides
        competitive advantage to
        compete internationally
      - change the migration narrative - return public discourse to more balanced + historically accurate
        
        informed, open dialogue
        
        public information, education programmes
        
        addressing concerns + explaining
        benefits and responsibilities
      - migrant integration through orientation, language classes, livelihoods (jobs), access to public services, community-based activities
        
        accept that migrants have
        multiple identities; full participation
        of both migrants and host
  - - - threat to wellbeing of
        populations, endanger
        livelihoods, food shortage
- - - - double-edged sword to
        justify exclusivity, familiarity,
        antagonism
        
        celebrate diversity,
        promote understanding
        
        we can be more than
        the sum of our parts
  - - - no assimilation - conforming
        to the same norm
- - - - lackluster market at home
        compared to dynamic career
        opportunities overseas (Taiwan)
      - housing woes, harsh economic
        reality, dissatisfaction w government (HK)
    - - impact on political, socio-cultural,
        aside from economy
      - introduction of incentives to
        make country seem more attractive
        to talents
        
        building national identity
        
        fosters strong sense of rootedness