New report on the impact of migration, migrant remittances and diaspora finance on climate resilience in countries of origin from IFAD’s Financing Facility for Remittances (FFR).
The Financing Facility for Remittances (FFR) of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has published a report on the role of migrant remittances and diaspora finance for climate resilience. The report falls within the framework of the IFADโUnited Nations Conventions to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) partnership on Sustainability, Stability and Security in Africa (3S Initiative).
The new report delves into the critical intersection of remittances, diaspora investments, and climate adaptation in sub-Saharan Africa, to offer comprehensive insights. It analyzes the effects of migration and remittances on countries and households of origin, especially in the agricultural sector, and examines initiatives aimed at enhancing the impact of diaspora finance on sustainable development and climate resilience.