Ep. 170: Reducing Poverty by Making the Most of Existing Migration Pathways
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In this week’s episode, BPC Senior Advisor Theresa Cardinal Brown and Associate Director Jack Malde chat with Jason Wendle, an expert in migration and labor mobility. We speak about various initiatives that Jason is involved in that facilitate migration from lower-income to higher-income countries by increasing the use of existing migratory pathways. Such initiatives can benefit those on the move, the countries that welcome them, and the countries they (often temporarily) leave behind, without the need to change immigration law.
The Migration Opportunity: https://globaldevincubator.org/initiative/the-migration-opportunity/
Labor Mobility Partnerships (LaMP): https://lampforum.org/
Malengo: https://malengo.org/
Talent Mobility Fund: https://www.talentmobility.fund/
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