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Blog Entry

Georgina Kwakye: Connecting Diaspora
Story originally published by Connecting Diaspora.org - IOM Netherlands. Georgina Kwakye is a former TV presenter and actress, who now works as a…
Tapping into Diaspora Skills to Strengthen Healthc…
Banjul, 28 Feb 2022 – Twenty-two years ago, a teenage Olimatou Chongan decided to leave home for the United Kingdom to pursue her undergraduate…
Migration, climate change and sustainable developm…
  In a global context of climate change, people move in different ways, either by migrating within their own countries or by crossing borders.…

Event Calendar

Humanitarian Protection & Counter-trafficking…
The majority of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) fleeing the violence resulting from the war in Ukraine are women and children.…
Launch of the White Paper on Diaspora Engagement i…
Since March 2022, the IOM Coordination Office for the Mediterranean has been supporting Ukrainian diaspora organizations in the response to the…
Ukraine Diaspora Conference
The online event will bring together representatives of the Ukrainian diaspora from different countries to discuss a role transnational communities…

News and Updates

Diaspora 4 Climate Action (D4C) Newlsletter #1
This is the first quarterly Newsletter for the Diaspora 4 Climate Action (D4C) project. It summarises the achievements and progress made during the…
Generazione Ponte Association organizing food parcel distribution -©F. Malavolta/IOM 2020
Enhancing COVID-19 response through the engagement…
    Diaspora associations played a crucial role in the response to the COVID-19 outbreak implementing diversified initiatives in the countries they…
2nd edition of the ADEPT magazine
ADEPT has the pleasure to launch the second edition of its online magazine called ADEPT MAG. This issue is dedicated to COVID-19. You will find in…

Opportunity

OriginAL 2023 Program - Applications are OPEN!
From the 6 to the 27th of March, the Albanian Diaspora Young Adults can apply to participate in the OriginAL 2023 program, which will be held…
Intern Diaspora Engagement
  Call for Curriculum Vitae 2023-03  Position Title : Intern – Diaspora Engagement  Duty Station : Country Office Brussels, Belgium Type of…
Apprentices for a Software Engineers and one for a…
Shabaka is a values-driven, diaspora led consulting and research organisation focused on diaspora’s humanitarian preparedness, response, and recovery…

Resource

Skills Mapping Through Big Data: A case study of A…
Armenia has one of the largest and oldest diasporas in the world. Its diaspora has been a driving force for the country’s economic survival and…
Repository of Promising Practices in Engaging Sout…
Countries in South America have a long history of engagement with their nationals abroad. This repository seeks to compile and categorize some of the…
Model for Diaspora Engagement in Humanitarian Cont…
Diaspora organizations have been of fundamental importance in pre-crisis preparedness, emergency response and post-crisis contexts, bridging the…

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