Bureau for Diaspora Relations

Date Shared:

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 15:15

Countries and areas:

Republic of Moldova

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Targets on vulnerability and protection

Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants

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:

Policy Coherence, Capacity Building, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning

Summary:

Moldova has recently established a Bureau for Diaspora Relations, aiming to coordinate the implementation of state policy in relations with the diaspora, contributing, in this way, to the preservation and promotion of the ethnic, cultural and linguistic identity of Moldovans abroad, as well as turning to good account the human and material potential of diaspora.

Link:

For more information:

https://cancelaria.gov.md/en/apc/diaspora-relations-bureau

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2015 - Roundtable 2.1 "Mainstreaming migration into planning at the sectoral level"

GFMD 2013-2014 GFMD Survey Report