Module 1: Studying Gender & International Migration

“African women and men’s active participation in shaping policies and practices that impact their lives is critical to the successful transition and integration of their families and communities into Canada.”

PHILOMINA OKEKE-IHEJIRIKA, BUKOLA SALAMI & AHMAD KARIMI
African American woman wearing a blazer

Learning Objectives

By the end of this module you should be able to:

  • Define migration and distinct types of migration
  • Answer the questions: “why study migration?” and “why study gender and migration?”
  • Identify trends in research on gender and migration
Lessons
Module 1: Lessons
Readings
Module 1: Readings