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Date Shared: 
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 16:57
Title: 

National Remittance Plan (Senegal)

Countries and areas: 
Senegal, Italy
Thematic Area: 
Diasporas, Remittances
Tags: 
Remittances, Return and Reintegration, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship
Summary: 

The Support Fund for Investments of Senegalese Abroad (Fonds d’appui à l’investissement des Sénégalais de l’extérieur – FAISE) aims to promote productive investments in Senegal by citizens living overseas with the long-term objective of encouraging their voluntary return to the country.

The Plateforme d’Appui au Secteur Privé et à la Valorisation de la Diaspora Sénégalaise en Italie (PLASEPRI), a bilateral cooperation initiative set up between the Government of Senegal and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation aims at providing financial and technical support to enhance the economic potential of the Senegalese community in Italy.

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2019 - Background Paper RT 3.2 "Harnessing migration for rural development"

GFMD 2018 - Background Paper RT Session 3.2 "Beyond Remittances: leveraging the development impact and promoting the transnational engagement of diaspora and migrants"

Link: 

For more information:

  • http://www.funds4africa.org/faise-financement-senegalais-de-lexterieur/ (in French)
  • https://www.
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Source (retrieved on 07/15/2025 - 01:35): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/10358