- Migration is the movement of people from one place to another, often across borders or regions, for various reasons such as work, safety, family, or better living conditions.
- Immigration is the specific act of people moving into a country to live there permanently or for a long period, becoming residents or citizens of that new country.
- Migration affects people by changing their lives—offering new opportunities or challenges, impacting their identity, culture, and relationships, and sometimes causing stress or displacement but also growth and connection.
- Migration affects a place or community by altering its population size, cultural diversity, economy, and social dynamics—bringing new skills and ideas, increasing demand for services, and sometimes creating tensions or enriching community life.
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