AFST-357 : Migrant Remittances and African Development

Sustainable and equitable development in Africa critically depends on the nature of inter-causal linkages that can be forged between international migrations, mobilization of Diasporas in North America and Europe, and migrant remittances. Such remittances constitute an important source of external finance and foreign exchange for African Development in terms of the relevant impacts on households, communities, national and regional spaces.