A | B |
emigrate | when a person leaves a country |
immigrate | when a person comes into a country |
push factor | something that encourages people to leave a place behind |
pull factor | something that encourages people to move to a new place |
refugee | someone who safety by moving to a different country |
persecution | unfair treatment of others because of who they are or what they believe |
drought | a long period without rain |
brain drain | the loss of well-educated people such as doctors or engineers to another country |
remittance | a payment of money by an immigrant to a relative in his or her country |