Contributions and Counting Guidance on Measuring Diaspora Contributions beyond Remittances

Countries and areas:

Global

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 19: Create conditions for migrants and diasporas to fully contribute to sustainable development in all countries

Objective 1: Collect and utilize accurate and disaggregated data as a basis for evidence-based policies

Chairmanship:

France 2022-2023

Tags:

Capacity Building, Remittances, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship

Summary:

Contributions and Counting: Guidance on Measuring the Economic Impact of your Diaspora beyond Remittances provides guidance for governments and national authorities looking to understand and measure the economic contributions made by their diaspora to their country of origin ñ that is, contributions beyond financial remittances.

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2022-2023 - GRT 3 Background Paper " Diasporas as actors of economic, social and cultural development"