Remittances

Explore all research, analysis, and data on remittances—the personal funds that individuals send to relations in their country of origin or ancestral homeland.

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Mexico: The New Migration Narrative

For the first time, Mexico's net migration to the United States reached near zero around 2010, transforming a decades-old bilateral migration relationship.

Engaging the Asian Diaspora

Asian diaspora programs lack the sustained, broad-based strategies needed to maximize diaspora contributions to development in countries of origin.

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U.S. Secretary of State’s Global Diaspora Forum: Moving Forward by Giving Back

The second annual Global Diaspora Forum, hosted by the U.S. State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development, focused on how new technology can empower and increase diaspora philanthropy, volunteerism, social entrepreneurship, and innovation. MPI was the knowledge partner for the forum.

Update on the 2012 Global Forum on Migration and Development

A discussion with the 2012 Chair of the Global Forum on Migration and Development and Financial Secretary of the Republic of Mauritius Ali Mansoor and MPI's President Demetrios Papademetriou on the preparation of the 2012 GFMD summit, including an update on the possible ideas and projects contemplated that would fully integrate migration into the development framework, with a special focus on Africa.