Through the joint initiative of the United Nations and the European Union, HelpAge International (HAI) and Hope for Children Development Company (HCDC) Limited received funding to undertake a project titled: “Mitigating the Negative Impact of Migration on the Multigenerational Household in Jamaica”. As part of this project HelpAge International and Hope for Children Development Company Ltd commissioned a study that explored the socio-demographic situation of migrant families in Jamaica.