Sentence examples for global migrants from inspiring English sources
In 2005, according to the United Nations, global migrants remitted $232 billion, of which up to 20% was lost on the way, mostly in bank charges or fraud.
Ben Judah's epic account of contemporary London is similarly motivated by a desire to show our capital in its true (new) colours: as a megacity of global migrants, some of them rich, most of them poor, few of them happy with their lot.
Via Twitter, the 40-year-old has revealed a letter sent to her record company, Universal Music, by Jean Claude Blanc, PSG's deputy CEO, last month complaining about the fact she can be seen in the video for Borders, a song about the global migrants crisis, wearing a white PSG shirt with the words 'Fly Pirates' across the middle, as opposed to 'Fly Emirates', the French club's sponsor.
According to World Bank stats, roughly 250 million global migrants transferred $601 billion to their home countries in 2016.
Still, with long-distance travel increasingly affordable and seamless information exchange helping find new employment elsewhere, the global migrant stock (at 250 million of global migrants in 2015) is expected to rise.
The data for this map comes from the UN Population Division's estimates for Total Migrant Stock -- the number of global migrants, broken down by country of residence and country of origin.
When Mr. Ratha finally borrowed the money to reach the United States, he became Sindhekela's first global migrant.
Stewart Trotter London W9 As your article "Droughts caused by global warming to cause mass migration across the world" suggests (24 December), the global migrant crisis has scarcely even begun.
European migrants now account for a relatively small share of the global migrant population.
Research on Indian nurses has focused on their participation as global migrant workers for whom opportunities abroad act as an incentive for many to migrate overseas.
This may explain why a recent analysis of global migrant stock data found a robustly positive relationship between the level of political freedom and emigration (De Haas, 2010).
