The author briefly reviews global trends and issues in migration and describes the work of the International Organization for Migration in supporting economic development in developing countries. The focus is on efforts to improve job skills among prospective labor migrants in developing countries, thereby lessening the pressure to emigrate.

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international migration labor migration education Demographic Factors international cooperation Emigration and Immigration Economic Factors Transients and Migrants economics population demography Article Training Programs developing country Population Dynamics Developing Countries economic development migration