CANAMID organized a special session at the Metropolis International Conference held at Mexico City 8-9 September 2015 meeting.
This session provided an overview of the trends and patterns of this complex phenomenon of Central American migration over the last three decades, the changes and continuities of transit migration through Mexico, access to health services by transit migrants, the labor market incorporation of Central American immigrants in Mexico, as well as access to school and educational gaps of their children. All theme coordinators showed progress in their policy briefs presenting preliminary findings.
ORGANIZERS:
Pablo Mateos, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (ciesas), México;
Claudia Masferrer, Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Canada.
PRESENTERS:
Agustín Escobar, Ciesas, México; Carla Pederzini, Universidad Iberoamericana, México; Ernesto Rodríguez, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, México; René Leyva, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, México; Liliana Meza, Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social, México; Silvia Giorguli, El Colegio de México, México.