[Michlib-l] December 18: International Migrants Day
Michele Howard
mhoward at tadl.org
Fri Dec 11 14:31:29 EST 2020
On December 18th, the world will observe the United Nations International
Migrants Day. The number of international migrants is estimated to be
almost 272 million globally, with nearly two-thirds being labor migrants
There are several resources to share with your communities listed on the
ALA International Migrants Day page.
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/diversity/international-migrants-day
<http://www.ala.org/advocacy/diversity/international-migrants-day>
I would encourage you to look at the webpage for the UN International
Organization for Migration (IOM) Global Migration Film Festival
<https://www.iom.int/global-migration-film-festival> for movies clip to
hear the voices and journeys of migrants, consider offering screenings of
some of the films.
Thank you,
--
Michele P. Howard
Library Director
Traverse Area District Library
231-932-8527
she/her <https://odu.edu/safespace/pronouns-and-why-they-matter>
Currently reading: American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
Currently Listening to The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis
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