1. Immigration to Europe from Africa Christos, Paul, Patrick

2. Index Overview 3-5 Overview 3-5 The reasons why Africans immigrate to Europe 6 The reasons why Africans immigrate to Europe 6 Statistic 7 Statistic 7 Illegal Immigration 8 Illegal Immigration 8 Illegal trip to Europe 9 Illegal trip to Europe 9 A video about immigration 10 A video about immigration 10 Sources 11 Sources 11

3. Overview With over one million migrants a year and 299,000 asylum applications in 2006 alone, Europe is the primary destination for African migrants worldwide. Migratory flows from Africa currently make up the largest share of migration into Europe. With over one million migrants a year and 299,000 asylum applications in 2006 alone, Europe is the primary destination for African migrants worldwide. Migratory flows from Africa currently make up the largest share of migration into Europe.

4. The majority of African migrants living overseas are in Europe, around 4.6 million, according to the International Organization for Migration. But the Migration Policy Institute believes there are between seven and eight million irregular African immigrants living in the EU. The majority of African migrants living overseas are in Europe, around 4.6 million, according to the International Organization for Migration. But the Migration Policy Institute believes there are between seven and eight million irregular African immigrants living in the EU.

5. The actual number changing depending on regularisation schemes in the member states. About two-thirds of Africans in Europe are from North Africa (particularly Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia). An increasing number of immigrants are from Western Africa (mainly Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal). The actual number changing depending on regularisation schemes in the member states. About two-thirds of Africans in Europe are from North Africa (particularly Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia). An increasing number of immigrants are from Western Africa (mainly Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal).

6. The reasons why Africans immigrate to Europe The reasons why Africans immigrate to Europe are for example, that they believe at a better life in Europe with rights and equity. The reasons why Africans immigrate to Europe are for example, that they believe at a better life in Europe with rights and equity. Emigrants from Africa want to get away from the poorness and start a life without hunger. Emigrants from Africa want to get away from the poorness and start a life without hunger. The only thing which holds the emigrants in Africa is their familys, but they immigrate to Europe to make money and bring than the rest of the family to the place in Europe they live. The only thing which holds the emigrants in Africa is their familys, but they immigrate to Europe to make money and bring than the rest of the family to the place in Europe they live.

7. Statistics Country African Population Population centres Description France About 4.5 million Paris,Lyon,Toulouse Includes anyone who was born in Africa Germany817500 Hamburg, Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne Mainly from Ghana and Cameroon Italy 1 million Rome, Milan, Turin, Palermo, Florence Mainly from Marocco, Tunisia, Senegal Portugal140530 Lisbon, Porto, Faro Portuguese colonies in Africa (Angola and Cape Verde) Switzerland73553 Fribourg, Vevey, Berne Algeria, Cameroon and Angola United Kingdom 2800000 millions London, Manchester, Liverpool Ghana, Angola

8. Illegal immigration Illegal immigration from Africa to Europe is significant. Many people from poor African countries embark on the dangerous journey for Europe, in hopes of a better life. In parts of Africa, particularly Mauritania and Morocco, trafficking of immigrants to Europe has become more lucrative than drug trafficking. But some illegal immigrants die during the journey and most of them who don't get asylum get deported back to Africa. Illegal immigration from Africa to Europe is significant. Many people from poor African countries embark on the dangerous journey for Europe, in hopes of a better life. In parts of Africa, particularly Mauritania and Morocco, trafficking of immigrants to Europe has become more lucrative than drug trafficking. But some illegal immigrants die during the journey and most of them who don't get asylum get deported back to Africa.

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10. A video about Immigration http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player _embedded&v=YhEl6HdfqWM#! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player _embedded&v=YhEl6HdfqWM#!

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