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Date Shared: 
Thursday, February 16, 2017 - 15:00
Title: 

Prometeo Viejos Sabios

Countries and areas: 
Ecuador
Thematic Area: 
Diasporas
Tags: 
Connectivity and Migration, Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement
Summary: 

Prometeo Viejos Sabios is an initiative established by the government of Ecuador  to do skill mapping of diaspora and using the skills of diaspora to meet the needs of the country.  This includes identifying  the skilled migrants living abroad and the kind of projects they engage with and based on the needs of the country. They try to attract the migrants back temporarily or permanently so that they could contribute to scientific or health projects in Ecuador.  

GFMD Source: 

2016 GFMD Summit -  RT 1.2 Connectivity and Migration

Link: 

For more information:

  • https://www.educacionsuperior.gob.ec/prometeo/
  • https://www.primicias.ec/noticias/politica/becarios-proyecto-
  • ...

Source (retrieved on 04/13/2026 - 20:30): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/5074