Children and international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean

Child migration in the region has many contradictory aspects, as reported in the feature article of this bulletin. On the positive side, there are better educational opportunities in countries of destination and, in countries of origin, greater well-being thanks to remittances; greater protection ga...

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spelling oai-11362-360012020-11-17T01:15:48Z Children and international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean NU. CEPAL UNICEF NIÑOS MIGRACION INTERNACIONAL BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION CHILD WELFARE Child migration in the region has many contradictory aspects, as reported in the feature article of this bulletin. On the positive side, there are better educational opportunities in countries of destination and, in countries of origin, greater well-being thanks to remittances; greater protection gained by migrating away from situations of violence and social risk; and new horizons for broadening life experiences. On the negative side, there are precariousness and heightened family environment risks when the parents migrate and the children are left behind in the care of others; exposure to abuse and violation of rights during migratory processes; and possibly lower citizen status in receiving countries. 2014-03-20T01:29:04Z 2014-03-20T01:29:04Z 2010-11 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/36001 en Challenges: Newsletter on progress towards the Millenium Development Goals from a child rights perspective 11 .pdf application/pdf AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ECLAC UNICEF
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topic NIÑOS
MIGRACION INTERNACIONAL
BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA
CHILDREN
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
CHILD WELFARE
spellingShingle NIÑOS
MIGRACION INTERNACIONAL
BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA
CHILDREN
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
CHILD WELFARE
Children and international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
description Child migration in the region has many contradictory aspects, as reported in the feature article of this bulletin. On the positive side, there are better educational opportunities in countries of destination and, in countries of origin, greater well-being thanks to remittances; greater protection gained by migrating away from situations of violence and social risk; and new horizons for broadening life experiences. On the negative side, there are precariousness and heightened family environment risks when the parents migrate and the children are left behind in the care of others; exposure to abuse and violation of rights during migratory processes; and possibly lower citizen status in receiving countries.
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title Children and international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_short Children and international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full Children and international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_fullStr Children and international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed Children and international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_sort children and international migration in latin america and the caribbean
publisher ECLAC
publishDate 2014
url http://hdl.handle.net/11362/36001
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