ICMPD-Review-2015
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<strong>ICMPD</strong> Annual Report <strong>2015</strong><br />
49<br />
Capacity Building<br />
Diaspora Policy<br />
7 ACTION AREAS TO SUPPORT DIASPORA ENGAGEMENT<br />
Ties with the<br />
Diaspora<br />
Communication<br />
and networking<br />
Political participation<br />
Improved Legal<br />
and Institutional<br />
Framework<br />
National focal point<br />
for diaspora issues<br />
Dual citizenship laws<br />
and simplified visa<br />
regulations<br />
Reduced barriers for<br />
investment and<br />
philanthropy<br />
Getting to Know<br />
the Diaspora<br />
Visits to the diaspora<br />
in the destination<br />
country<br />
Diaspora mapping<br />
and information<br />
collection<br />
Coherent and<br />
Tailored Approach<br />
Coordination (interinstitutional<br />
and<br />
inter-agency)<br />
Involvement in development<br />
and planning<br />
Consultation & Partnership<br />
mechanisms<br />
with the diaspora<br />
Services and<br />
Information Abroad<br />
Support to diaspora<br />
associations and<br />
networks<br />
Diplomatic and<br />
consular services<br />
Incentives and<br />
Joint Agendas<br />
Joint projects<br />
(business,<br />
culture, sports,<br />
philanthropy, etc.)<br />
Tailored financial<br />
products (e.g.<br />
diaspora bonds)<br />
Low transfer fees<br />
for remittances<br />
Political Relations<br />
with Destination<br />
Countries<br />
Regional cooperation<br />
to facilitate mobility<br />
Diplomatic relations<br />
Agreements<br />
(portability of social<br />
rights, labour market<br />
access, education<br />
programmes, etc.)<br />
THE DIASPORA CONTRIBUTES THROUGH<br />
trade and tourism<br />
facilitation<br />
remittances<br />
and investments<br />
philanthropy towards<br />
its communities<br />
employment creation<br />
(enterprises and<br />
business support)<br />
know-how transfer,<br />
innovation, ideas, skills<br />
and competencies<br />
input to the political<br />
debate and support to<br />
civil society<br />
development<br />
assistance and poverty<br />
alleviation<br />
THE BASIS: DIALOGUE AND INVOLVEMENT<br />
OF ALL STAKEHOLDERS<br />
Origin & destination<br />
country governments<br />
Diplomatic & consular<br />
missions abroad<br />
Local authorities<br />
Local communities<br />
Civil society<br />
Diaspora individuals<br />
and associations<br />
Research and<br />
academia<br />
Private sector
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