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[Audio] LABOUR MIGRATION FROM ASIA TO THE MIDDLE EAST Luke Berthold and Joe Fantini.

[Audio] The content 1. Introduction to the migration 2. A map which shows the movement 3. The push and pull factors 4. A story of this subject 5. Consequences of the migration 6. Sources.

[Audio] 1. Introduction to the migration ◦ " Migration is the movement of people and has occurred as long mankind has existed." It is linked with global issues including economic growth, poverty and human rights. Migration can have many social and economic benefits but also presents challenges. ◦ Where? From Asia to the middle east ◦ When? There are two main periods: 1910- 1950 and 1973-Today ◦ Why? There are a lot of pull and push factors like discrimination/ peace ◦ Who? Asia workers ◦ How many? 800,000 Asian workers.

[Audio] 2. A map which shows the movement. . . 2. A map which shows the movement.

[Audio] 3. The push factors ◦ "A push factor is a factor that motivates a person to migrate awey from their country or region of residence." ◦ 1.Social push factors ◦ - Restrictions on freedom of speech and religion - religious/sexual persecution ◦ - discrimination ◦ 2.Natural, climate and environmental disasters ◦ - floods ◦ - earthquakes.

[Audio] 3. The push factors ◦ 3.Economic factors ◦ - high taxes and duties ◦ - bad labor market situation ◦ - lack of infrastructure ◦ - poverty ◦ 4.Political factors ◦ - political unrest/ war ◦ - political persecution ◦ - corruption.

[Audio] 3.2 The pull factors ◦ "A pull factor is a motivating cause that attracts a person to migrate to another region or country ◦ 1.economic factors ◦ - good educational opportunities ◦ - good earning potential ◦ - many job offers ◦ - economic independence ◦ - opportunities for social advancement.

[Audio] 3.2 The pull factors 2. political factors ◦ -avorable immigration laws ◦ - possibility of family reunification ◦ - legal certainty ◦ - peace ◦ 3. Social factors ◦ - good housing ◦ - high tolerance ◦ - functioning health system ◦ - family reunion.

[Audio] 4. There are also people that share their experiences as seen below

[Audio] 5. Consequences of the migration ◦ 1. Economic consequences ◦ - increases in the population ◦ - increases in demand for goods and services ◦ - displacement of nationals from occupations ◦ in the countryside and in the cities ◦ 2. Social consequences ◦ - democratic institutions ◦ - environmental degradation ◦ - gender norms.

[Audio] 5. Consequences of the migration ◦ 3. Environmental consequences ◦ - global climate change ◦ - land degradation ◦ - degradation of coastal ◦ - marine ecosystems ◦ 4. Political consequences ◦ - Migrants need housing, jobs, education ◦ for their children and other services Click to add text.

[Audio] 6. Sources ◦ Introduction – ScotPHO ◦ Migration – Wikipedia ◦ Editorial: Migration in Asia and the Pacific ( openedition.org) ◦ Migration ( slideshare.net) ◦ Acrylic, Stainless Steel Door Pull Safety Sign Board, Shape: Rectangular, Rs 100 / piece | ID: 21208068630 ( indiamart.com).