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General Directorate for Diaspora

Date Shared: 
Monday, December 30, 2013 - 17:45
Countries and areas: 
Ethiopia
GCM Thematic Cluster Areas: 
Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries
Contributors: 
Member States
Chairmanship: 
Sweden 2013-2014
Geographical Relevance: 
National
Tags: 
Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement
Summary: 

The Ethiopian Directorate General for Diaspora Engagement Affairs is responsible for:

  • Implementating and following the Ethiopian Diaspora Policy;
  • Serving as a liaison between Federal, Regional Diaspora offices and Ethiopian Diaspora;
  •  Handling requests of Ethiopian Diaspora, and for;
  • Disseminating information to Diaspora through Ethiopia Diaspora website and different media outlets.
Link: 

For more information: http://www.ethdiaspora.org.et/

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2013-2014 - Thematic Meeting 2 "Labour Migration and Diaspora: Improving Labour Market Complementarities and Economic Development Outcomes"