Global migration means people moving from one country to another. In today’s world, many people leave their home countries to look for better jobs, education, or safety. This movement has many good points but also some challenges for both the people who move and the countries that welcome them.
Migration can have positive consequences for the migrant. For example, by migrating, a person can escape from racism, political oppression or war in the midst of which migrant has been subjected. Migrant can have better living conditions in the place of migration compared to migrant former place of residence. He/she can get to know different cultures and traditions in the place of migration. Migrant can have much better job and educational opportunities in the place of migration. In other words, migration can open up many new possibilities and opportunities for the migrant.
However, this may cause negativity for the host society. When the rate of migration increases too much, facilities such as health, housing and transportation may become inadequate. Crime rates may increase in areas where the density of migrants increases too much and this may lead to unrest among the population. Migrants who need to stand on their own feet in the country they come from for the first time may be unemployed for the local people while their job search increases. People from completely different cultures may have problems integrating with each other or they may not find something that is in their own culture in the countries they are in. This is a problem not only for receiving countries but also for sending countries. As a result of what we call brain drain, especially in developing countries, the migration of qualified and educated labour force to other countries in search of better opportunities can cause labour shortages and disruptions in economic development in their own countries.
In conclusion, global migration has both positive and negative effects on societies. It can help grow the economy, bring new skills, and make cultural life richer. But it also brings problems like social tension, pressure on public services, and the loss of skilled people for the countries they leave. That’s why it is very important to find good rules and solutions to help everyone adjust to these changes.