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Field notes on ethical recruitment, labour-mobility policy and migration finance — the realities behind governed migration.
The real cost of "free" migration: why African workers still pay the price
A year after the ILO's latest fee data, the gap between policy and practice along West Africa–Gulf corridors is still costing workers up to nine months of wages. Here's what the numbers show — and what changes when employers pay.
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