The causes of Rural- Urban migration in Kenya are as diverse as Kenya herself.
People come from the rural areas in search of good jobs in the urban towns since jobs in the villages don't pay well.
Another thing is the availability of resources.
Urban towns have almost everything one needs in terms of access to lets say quality healthcare,good education,technology.. etc
People in the villages lack these basic needs and therefore feel pressurized to leave.They in turn congest the urban towns as they compete with the city dwellers for resources.
Mainly in the rural parts of Kenya, is poverty, this is because of lack of clean water and/or no medical help for the ill health babies and adults.
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Rural settlement involves the migration of large numbers of people towards an unpopulated and natural envirnment.
Charles Mutisya Nyamai of Wiper is the current MP for Kitui Rural in the 11th parliament of Kenya.
The causes of rural-urban migration in Nigeria are associated to unemployment. People mostly come to urban areas hoping to get employment.
Jobs primarily, and access to more goods and services.
rural-urban migration
The three forms of internal migration are rural to urban migration, urban to rural migration, and rural to rural migration. Rural to urban migration involves movement from a countryside area to a city, while urban to rural migration is the opposite. Rural to rural migration refers to movement between different rural areas.
There are several causes of rural urban migration in Ghana (West Africa). Some of those causes are due to socio-cultural issues, changes in government policy, the economy and better employment opportunities.
is the migration in which people are moving from rural areas to urban areas,which can be temporary or permanent migration
Internal and external migration is caused by the search for better opportunities. The most common type of migration is rural to urban.
the population is growing because of the rural (countryside) to urban(city) migration
Georges Courade has written: 'The causes of rural exodus' -- subject(s): Rural-urban migration 'Victoria Bota' -- subject(s): Urbanization, Case studies, Rural-urban migration, Population, Emigration and immigration, Cities and towns, Growth
C. Crothers has written: 'Household residential change' -- subject(s): Internal Migration, Migration, Internal, Residential mobility 'Characteristics of households migrating to, within, and from rural areas' -- subject(s): Internal Migration, Migration, Internal, Rural-urban migration, Urban-rural migration
S. Khatri Chetri has written: 'Rural urban migration in Nepal: causes and consequences'
is the migration in which people are moving from rural areas to urban areas,which can be temporary or permanent migration