The last Mediterranean Conference held at Athens in 2007 emphasized to NS to work towards a better understanding the situation of increasing needs regarding the population movements, working in establishing the mentality of non-discrimination and an inclusive behaviour, besides the humanitarian response as auxiliaries of public administration.
More and more people from different cultures are on the move from country to city and from poorer to richer nations all over the world. Causes like poverty, diseases, wars, unemployment, among others, drive men, women, and children to leave their homes in search of a better life and future.
Migration is becoming in one of the major challenges of the 21st century, both the migrant person and the community to which a migrant eventually settles are challenged alike.
