In the spotlight

Aug 23, 2010

EC-UN Joint Migration and Development Initiative presents 3 projects in Ecuador

In Ecuador the JMDI is providing 599,940 Euro total funding to three entrepreneurial projects linking Ecuador and Spain. Each focuses on strengthening the contribution of diaspora members to the socio-economic development of migrants’ countries of origin.


Aug 19, 2010

New Report Examines Diaspora Volunteerism

Study looks at how diasporas undertake volunteer work in their countries of origin, as well as the policy implications for involving diaspora volunteers in international development activities.


Aug 18, 2010

ZIMBABWE: Diaspora can also discuss new constitution

The parliamentary committee in charge of reviewing Zimbabwe's constitution is actively inviting feedback and recommendations from the millions of Zimbabweans living abroad.