Engaging Diasporas as Development Partners for Home and Destination Countries

Download or read book Engaging Diasporas as Development Partners for Home and Destination Countries written by Dina Ionescu and published by International Organization for Migration (IOM). This book was released on 2006 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication explores different challenges posed to home and host country governments engaging with their diasporas for development purposes. Topics covered include: defining and gathering data on diasporas; incorporating diaspora contributions into development strategies; partnering with relevant diasporas; home country programmes and incentives conducive to diaspora contributions; identifying resources available within diasporas and how their impact on development can be maximised.