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Diasporas
Diasporas, sometimes referred to as expatriates or transnational communities, play an important role in leveraging migration’s benefits for development. Measuring issues relating to diaspora groups is challenging,...
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Developing a Road Map for Engaging Diasporas in Development
A Handbook for Policymakers and Practitioners in Home and Host Countries This handbook attempts to address the pivotal question of how diaspora contributions can benefit their countries of origin and what gover...
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Migration and Development within the South: New evidence from African, Caribbean and Pacific countries
This publication aims to recapitulate major research findings carried out in Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Kenya, Lesotho, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Senegal, Timor-Leste, Tri...
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IOM Global Data Institute Thematic Brief #3: Diasporas And Their Contributions
Diasporas and transnational communities are agents of change, fostering connections across domains and countries. Understanding their characteristics, needs, and motivations is essential to empower them and levera...
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Migration, Integration, and Diaspora Engagement in the Caribbean: A Policy Review
The Caribbean is commonly viewed as a region of emigration, and some countries do have sizable diasporas in North America and Europe. But many people also move among Caribbean countries—for work or study, to join ...
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Skills Mapping Through Big Data: A case study of Armenian diaspora in the United States of America and France
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TALKING MIGRATION DATA: Data on diasporas
Sonia Plaza, Senior Economist at the World Bank, shares her views about data on diasporas.
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