Leveraging Migration for Africa: Remittances, Skills, and Investments | World Bank
A new report from World Bank released today draws the connection between African migration, and the resultant need for payment remittances which in turn generates economic benefits for local economies.
African migration generates win-win benefits, says new report | World Bank
The report, Leveraging Migration for Africa: Remittances, Skills, and Investments, presents data from new surveys. The report finds evidence that suggest migration and remittances reduce poverty in the origin communities. Remittances lead to increased investments in health, education, and housing in Africa. Diasporas also provide capital, trade, knowledge, and technology transfers.
Leveraging Migration for Africa: Report (pdfs)
[...] 1951 and India on three occasions since 1991 have raised over US$35 billion using these bonds.[4] Diaspora bonds could provide a lifeline to countries struggling for access to capital and funds for infrastructure [...]
Adolescents and Youth Migration: Harnessing the Development Potential while Mitigating Risk | Michael Boampong
May 9, 2011 at 02:47
[...] 1951 and India on three occasions since 1991 have raised over US$35 billion using these bonds.[4] Diaspora bonds could provide a lifeline to countries struggling for access to capital and funds for infrastructure [...]
Adolescents and youth migration:Harnessing the development potential while mitigating risk « Conversations for a Better World
May 17, 2011 at 10:22