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  #AcrossBorders

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  ​The crux of humankind’s current migration 'crisis'

  9 Mar 2016

  Human migration is as old, and as inevitable, as a person’s choice to dream of a better future, yet is contradicted by a patchwork of rules and regulations designed to reverse such a process, writes William Lacy Swing, director general of the International Organization for Migration, in this exclusive #AcrossBorders op-ed.

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  Contributor: William Lacy Swing

  Contributor: William Lacy Swing

  Why migration should be a pillar of the post-2015 development agenda

  3 Oct 2013

  This week, the U.N. General Assembly convenes the Second High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development. In this exclusive editorial, Ambassador William Lacy Swing, head of the foremost agency on migration, argues migration as a powerful tool for development, contrary to what some believe as “simply a problem to be solved.”

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