Migration, Immigration, and Emigration, and Their Effects on Religion,Women, and Minorities in the Developing World
Paper instructions:
Country: Nigeria
Use the resources below and at least two of your own from your research, and synthesize the information, giving an overview of migration / immigration / emigration in your assigned country.
Vital Voices- http://stories.vitalvoices.org/
Migration Information Source- http://www.migrationinformation.org/Resources/
Global Fund for Women- http://www.globalfundforwomen.org/
Gender and Food Security- http://www.fao.org/gender/en/
Amnesty International- http://www.amnestyusa.org/violence-against-women/page.do?id=1011012
International Organization for Migration-
Can Civilization Survive Without God?- http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1785/hitchens-brothers-debate-does-civilization-need-religion
International Report: migration good for developing countries- http://jcwi.wordpress.com/2010/05/20/international-report-migration-good-for-developing-countries/
Feminists and Fundamentalists- attached.
Consider the impact of religion and how it has impacted the society of your assigned country, both historically and a current perspective. Has religion played a part in past or present conflicts within the country?
Address the ethnic makeup of your assigned country. How has migration, immigration, and emigration contributed to the ethnic makeup of the country? Discuss any current issues related to minorities.
Consider any other significant societal issues, such as women in development, that may have increased social conflict or the economic impact of migration and immigration.