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Archives - Publications
Dialogue on Transnational Activism--"Latin American Migrants: Civic and Political Participation in a Binational Context." October 26-27, 2007. A roundtable event sponsored by the Mexico Institute of the Wilson Center for International Scholars.To view the Rapporteur's report and commissioned papers by academics Judith Boruchoff, Susan Gzesh, Amalia Pallares and Rebecca Vonderlack-Navarro, and to listen to audio recordings from the event, click here.
Summer 2006. The Summer 2006 Yes Magazine Issue showcases articles, "Alternatives to a Wall" and "Inviting Immigrants Out of the Shadows" co-written by Enlaces America's director, Oscar A. Chacón, associate director , Amy Shannon, and Sarah Anderson from the Institute for Policy Studies. The information is particularly timing, given President Bush's address to the nation on migation in May 2006. Read the articles by clicking on the links above.
Migration, Trade, and Development in Mexico and Central America
June 26, 2004: Rodolfo
Garcia Zamorra economist at the Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
(México) examines the trends and challenges of regional integration.
Global-Local Links Issue Brief on Economic Integration and
Migration
June 17, 2004: This brief presented by the Inter American Forum and
Enlaces America raises fundamental questions about the relationship
between global trade rules and international migration. The Global-Local
Links Project is an Inter-American Forum initiative that explores the
interplay between local, hemispheric and global issues.
Please
click here
to view the brief.
Inter-American
Development Bank’s Releases Study on Remittances to Latin America
May
17, 2004: The Inter-American Development Bank’s Multilateral Investment
Fund (MIF) releases Sending
Money Home, the first state-by-state set of data on the remittances
sent to Latin America by millions of migrants in the United States.
Remittances have become a major source of capital for Latin America
and the Caribbean, which last year received more than $38 billion from
its expatriates around the world.
International Conference: Corn, Commerce,
and Community/ Maíz, Comercio, y Comunidades
Click to read the report on the June 2002 international conference:
Corn, Commerce, and Community, which convened over 50 leaders in the
fields of sustainable agriculture, rural development, migration, environmental
protection, and just trade from Central America, Mexico, and the U.S.
Participants explored areas of common concern through the lens of corn,
a powerful cultural and commercial symbol which has been deeply impacted
by processes of regional integration.
To read the Uruguayan organization D3e (Desarrollo, Economia, Ecologia,
Equidad) report, click here.
We have posted a selection of archived documents related to past Mexico-U.S. Advocates Network and Regional Network for Civil Organizations on Migration (RNCOM) activities below.
Mexico-U.S. Advocates Network
Report
on the U.S. Religious Leaders Delegation to Mexico. January 2002
The Third Binational Roundtable on Mexico-U.S. Migration: The New Bilateralism. June 2001
Letter to Presidents Bush and Fox from Mexican and U.S. Civil Society Leaders: Principles for Binational Negotiations. January 2001
Regional Network of Civil Organizations on Migration
Uncertainty,
Chance, and Inequality: A Report on the Human Rights of Migrants in
Sitautions of Arrest, Detention, Deportation, and Reception in the Member
Countries of the Regional Conference on Migration. March
2001