Impact of migration on children

Children of international migrants in Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines: a review of evidence and policies

By: Bryant J
Produced by: UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2005

This paper looks at problems and opportunities faced by three groups of children affected by international migration:

• Children left behind by international labour migrants from the Philippines, Indonesia, and Thailand
• Children of Thai nationals in Japan
• Children brought along by irregular migrants in Malaysia and Thailand.