1. World problems
  2. Failed migration

Failed migration

  • Early return migration

Nature

Due to loneliness, unfavourable working conditions, or economic and familiar problems, migrants may return to their own country prematurely.

Incidence

About 20% of Sri Lankan housemaids working in the Middle East return within 18 months, thus ending prematurely their 2-year contract.

Broader

Aggravated by

Nostalgia
Presentable

Value

Failure
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Subject
Content quality
Presentable
 Presentable
Language
English
Last update
Oct 4, 2020