Migration

Must Reads

• Nepal

  He’s a Teen With Homework, but in Nepal He’s Also Head of His Household

  Children left to fend for themselves when their parents seek work abroad often suffer emotional struggles and educational setbacks. Now, psychologists are raising alarms about the quiet but building crisis.

  By Yam Kumari Kandel
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  Mongolia

  Mongolia’s Great Migration: Why Young Families Are Flocking to the Countryside

  By Dolgormaa Sandagdorj

  and Odonchimeg Batsukh
• Democratic Republic of Congo

  Forced to Flee Violence, Potter Takes Refuge in Clay

  More than 1,100 people have registered as displaced in Kayna since early 2022. Many arrive with nothing, but the area’s sandy clay soil gives them the opportunity to build a new life.

  By Merveille Kavira Luneghe