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Larisa LARA-GUERRERO

Mapping the Rwandan Diaspora in the United States of America

Mapping the Rwandan Diaspora in the United States of America is the report on a mapping exercise that took place in the United States of America from November 2021 to March 2022. The study aimed to gain insights into the socioeconomic profile, professional skills and expertise of this population and assess their capacity, level of interest and motivation to participate and engage in development-related activities in Rwanda.
Larisa LARA-GUERRERO

Diasporas at the forefront of social protection; impacts, dynamics, and future opportunities

States are responsible for providing social protection to their citizens, and in a migratory context it is countries of destination which are principally responsible. Nevertheless, limitations in migrant coverage and access have given rise to a plethora of informal measures, including those provided by transnational communities and diasporas who support their families and communities through personal networks, granting access to healthcare, education, retirement, and social security.
Larisa LARA-GUERRERO

MIDA Brochure

MIGRATION FOR DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA
Larisa LARA-GUERRERO

Women in the Diaspora in Germany and their Engagement for Sustainable Development in Countries of Origin

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recognising the high potential of women in the diaspora as leaders and agents of change, the “Programme Migration & Diaspora” (PMD), funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ), commissioned this exploratory mapping of women with a migration history in Germany and their engagement for sustainable development in their countries of origin.
Daphne Henning

Diaspora Engagement in Shelters and Settlements

With support from the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has concluded the implementation of the fourth and final phase of the project titled “Optimizing the engagement of diaspora for alternative approaches to safer shelters and settlements in disaster preparedness, response and risk reduction” (hereafter, the Safer Shelters project).
Iman Berry

Enhancing Development through Diaspora Engagement in Armenia

his report has been initiated by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) – Mission in Armenia to analyze some practical opportunities for enhancing Armenia’s development
Iman Berry

Model for Diaspora Engagement in Humanitarian Contexts at Country Level: Engagement of the Ukrainian diaspora organizations - Italian Case Study

Diaspora organizations have been of fundamental importance in pre-crisis preparedness, emergency response and
Veronica Uribe-Kessler

iDiaspora Newsletter -Issue 3 - April 2023

The Diaspora Team at IOM Headquarters is pleased to present the third edition of the Global Diaspora Newsletter. We are particularly excited about the 2023 Global Diaspora Virtual Exchanges, which have been a space for engagement with diaspora members, diaspora organizations and diaspora leaders. Thank you for joining the conversation.
Daphne Henning

Framework for Diaspora Engagement in Humanitarian Assistance

The International Organization for Migration is pleased to announce the publication of a note for the project, “Consolidating and Operationalizing a Framework for Diaspora's Engagement in Humanitarian Assistance - Phase II.” The collaborative document is the result of three years of multi-stakeholder coordination and inputs from dozens of diaspora organizations and other institutional humanitarian actors.
IOM Rwanda

Mapping the Rwandan Diaspora in Canada

The Mapping the Rwandan Diaspora in Canada report is the result of an extensive mapping exercise conducted in Canada between November 2021 and February 2022. The purpose of this report is to capture and highlight the insights and input from the 433 Rwandan - Canadian diaspora members who responded to the community survey and/or who participated in interviews and focus group discussions.