I/Emigration policies

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  • Emigration/ Immigration  Policies
    • Canada
      • AC - GDP $44,843 HDI 0.902 - pop of 35 mil.
      • Changes made to immigration policy in 2015 because labour gap
        • aimed at long term requirement for engineers, IT specialists + health care workers
          • migrants ranked on a point system which prefers young, highly skilled migrants
      • also takes refugees (10k from Syria 2015-18)
    • Pakistan
      • LMIDC. 2014 pop of 196 mil. GDP $4736 HDI 0.537.
      • Gov is pro emigration -> 7 mil Pakistanis working abroad, 96% in Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
        • 2013 migrant remittances accounted for $11.5 bil
      • Pakistan National Emigration Policy requires:
        • ratification of human rights conventions.
        • promotion of manpower export abroad
        • positive steps to encourage female emigration
        • education for needed skills abroad

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