At a soccer game in Iowa, USA. © Echando Raices/Taking Root / American Friends Service Committee

As long as inequities exist between countries, people will go where they see a better life for themselves and their families. But how much immigration and emigration is too much of a good thing? What rights and responsibilities do migrants and governments have, and where do we go from here?


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30.04.2008 A first batch of Bhutanese refugees living in Nepal has landed in America. Described as one of the largest resettlement programmes in the world, the US has agreed to take in 60,000 refugees. Away from sub-human conditions in the camps, they are finding their new life both strange and full of prospects.

Here are OneWorld partner organizations focusing on migration. Click here for a full description and contact information for each. If your organization is not a OneWorld partner, join the OneWorld community.

• American Friends Service Committee
• Center for Global Development
• Global Exchange
• Institute for Policy Studies
• InterAction
• International Relations Center
• International Rescue Committee
• Leadership Conference on Civil Rights/Leadership Conference Education Fund
• Oxfam America
• Project Hope International, Inc.
• Policy Innovations
• Refugees International