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Country Resource - Belgium

Belgium

BE
  • Population......................................................................11,913,633 (2023 est.)
  • Population growth rate .............................................................0.55% (2023 est.)
  • Birth rate....................................................10.86 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
  • Death rate.................................................9.57 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
  • Net migration rate..................................4.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
  • Ethnic groups.................................Belgian 75.2%, Italian 4.1%, Moroccan 3.7%, French 2.4%, Turkish 2%, Dutch 2%, other 10.6% (2012 est.)

CIA World Factbook

Belgium is often overlooked as a country of immigration because of its size and its less known history of immigration. Yet over the last three decades Belgium has become a permanent country of settlement for many different types of migrants. Our updated Belgium profile delves into modern migration flows and policies in Belgium which are inching away from a piecemeal approach towards a well-needed, long-term strategy.

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Employment-oriented mentoring is increasingly recognized in Europe as a tool for advancing the labor market integration of disadvantaged individuals, including immigrants. This report highlights a number of relevant one-on-one mentoring practices in Europe and North America, focusing on the role of different initiators and stakeholders, forms of collaboration, methods, and target groups.

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