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Diaspora Engagement Policies
Diaspora engagement policies are initiatives by countries or regions to involve the diaspora in the social, economic, and political development of their homeland.
Remittances
Remittances are transfers of money by foreign workers to individuals in their home country, often making significant contributions to the economy of the home country.
Long-distance Nationalism
Long-distance nationalism is a phenomenon in which members of a diaspora engage in nationalist activities and movements across national borders.
Chain Migration
Chain migration is a term used to describe the social process by which migrants from a particular town follow others from that town to a particular destination, where a community from that town gradually develops.
Cultural Assimilation
Cultural assimilation is the process by which a person or a group's language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group.
Cultural Hybridity
Cultural hybridity refers to the mixing and blending of different cultural practices and identities, often as a result of colonization, globalization, or migration.
Dual Citizenship
Dual citizenship is the status of an individual who is a legal citizen of two different countries at the same time, which permits residence and other rights in both nations.
Globalization
Globalization is a process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology.
Cultural Diaspora
Cultural diaspora refers to the spread or dispersal of a people from their original homeland, who then maintain their cultural identity despite their new location.
Reverse Brain Drain
Reverse brain drain is the phenomenon of the return of skilled professionals to their home country from a country where they emigrated.
Diaspora
Diaspora is a term used to describe a community of people who live outside their shared country of origin or ancestry but maintain active connections with it.
Push and Pull Factors
Push factors are those that encourage a population to leave its home, while pull factors are those that attract a population to a new area.
Ethnic Enclave
An ethnic enclave is a geographic area with high ethnic concentration, characteristic cultural identity, and economic activity.
Third Culture Kids
Third Culture Kids (TCKs) are individuals raised in a culture other than their parents' or the culture of the country named on their passport, who often live a more globalized lifestyle.
Transnationalism
Transnationalism refers to the processes by which immigrants forge and sustain simultaneous multi-stranded social relations that link together their societies of origin and settlement.
Refugees
Refugees are people who have been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Brain Drain
Brain drain is the emigration of highly trained or intelligent people from a particular country, which can lead to a shortage of skilled professionals in the home country.
Xenophobia
Xenophobia is the fear or hatred of that which is perceived to be foreign or strange, often directed against people from other countries or cultures.
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