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News & Events

5 December, 2024

Side event COP16: Leveraging Diaspora Resources for Climate Resilience  and Sustainable Land Use

Remittances and diaspora investments represent one of the greatest opportunities for rural communities to build climate resilience and sustainable land use in...

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3 December, 2024

Side-Event: “The role of remittances and diaspora investments in catalyzing development finance” Conference Room 8, UNHQ, New York

The side event, convened by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), permanent missions of...

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29 November, 2024

Annual meeting of the Remittances Program & Development, and presentation of the Remitscope LAC Platform

The Remittances and Development Program (PRYD) carried out by the Center for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA), together with the International Fund for...

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27 November, 2024

“The Impact of Family Remittances in Guatemala: Challenges, Opportunities and Sustainable Solutions”

In Guatemala, remittances are a fundamental pillar of the economy, with millions of families depending on them for their daily sustenance. In 2023 alone, Guatemalan...

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20 November, 2024

Webinar: Embracing digitalization of remittances in Africa

In recent years, digital remittances have gained significant traction due to the proliferation of mobile networks, the emergence of fintech startups, and...

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27 October, 2024

Migrant Contributions for Development Call for Proposals 2024 for Tajikistan

Under PRIME Central Asia, the Financing Facility for Remittances (FFR) is pleased to launch the Migrant Contributions for Development Call for Proposals...

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17 October, 2024

Report Launch: The role of SACCOs as international remittance providers in Kenya

The launch event, held in Nairobi on 17 October, explored the potential of SACCOs in optimizing international remittance flows in Kenya. Key stakeholders, including...

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17 October, 2024

Report Launch: The role of SACCOS as international remittance providers in Kenya

On 17 October 2024, IFAD, in partnership with FSD Kenya and SASRA, will launch the report on “The role of SACCOS as international remittance providers in...

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8 October, 2024

IFAD-Cenfri advances Uganda’s risk-based supervision through Remittance Innovation Toolkit workshop

On 24-25 September, a two-day workshop on Risk-Based Supervision (RBS) was facilitated by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Cenfri to...

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