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Hundreds of thousands of Central American migrants pass through Mexico on their way to the US each year. Thousands never reach their destination and their families are left searching for answers to the whereabouts of their loved ones. But in a rare case, a missing Honduran migrant was recently found in Veracruz and reconnected to his family. The issue highlights the dangers faced by migrants as they seek better paying work in the North and the challenges faced by families and human rights advocates who try to find those who have gone missing. FSRN’s Andalusia Knoll reports.

• Mexico

The scale of migration is striking: more than 215 million people are living and working outside the countries of their birth, with many more moving within their home country. What does this mean for developing countries?

• Migration General

Entretien avec Thierno Ba, président de l'Union pour la solidarité et l'entraide basée au Sénégal. Réalisé lors de la célébration de la Journée internationale des migrants.

• International Migrants Day

• Senegal

The British Red Cross runs the R'n'B project - a befriending project for young people - which provides activities and support for unaccompanied young refugees and asylum seekers. To find out more, Cathy Aitchison visited the group in Croydon where she spoke to the project leader Mark Clay and met some of the young people. This report was first aired on Croydon Radio as part of a special programme for International Migrants Day 2012 (Radio 1812).

• Asylum Seekers / Refugees
• Children / Minors

• United Kingdom