On Mission in a Moving World

On Mission in a Moving World Immigration & Migration Urbanization The United States hosts Lagos, Nigeria will be the 45.8 BY THE YEAR the largest number of migrants globally: 45.8 million 2050 biggest city in the world by 2050 MILLION 232 million international migrants live abroad globally 6.25 Billion people will live in cities The median age of a migrant is 38.4, compared to 29.2 in general Two significant flows of migrants to watch are Muslims moving to the West and Chinese moving to Siberia 9 of the top 10 most populated cities will be in the Global South 40% of Africa's people will live in slums 49% of international migrants are women Globalization Exploitation #1 Belgium ranks as the most globalized country in the world based on a mix of economic, social and political factors 23 Thailand deports more than 23,000 Cambodian trafficking victims each year THOUSAND Most trafficking victims are between the ages of 18 and 24 20.9 million people are in some kind of forced labor 26% of those in forced labor are under the age of 18 There are 379 active Regional Trade Agreements globally today Mobile phone subscriptions almost match global population: 6.8 billion Almost 40% of the globe is online There are 4.5 million international students studying at the university level Missio Nexus Anthology, April 2014, sources available at www.MissioNexus.org/MovingWorld BROUGHT TO YOU BY OUR SPONSOR To find more infographics MISSIO from GMI visit gmi www.missiographics.com Presenting the annual Mission Leaders Conference NEXUS www.MissionLeadersConference.org