Drawing on examples from the global North and South, this book examines the relationship between migration, development and diaspora engagement from a governanc

State governments recognize the value diaspora populations bring to development efforts worldwide. Since 2007, the Global Forum on Migration and Development has

A burgeoning literature is currently exploring the rise of a new migratory profile: migrants engaged in Transnational Entrepreneurship, referring to immigrants

Diasporas play an increasingly prominent role in discussions on foreign assistance and development policy. Governments of migrant-sending countries are working

There has been much recent celebration of the success of African 'civil society' in forging global connections through an ever-growing diaspora. Against the bac