The Blind Spot in financing Development: role of Remittances and Diaspora Investment

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Seville, July 2025

As the world turns its gaze to Seville for the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), the African Non-State Actors Platform is preparing to elevate an often-overlooked piece of the financing puzzle: remittances and diaspora investment.

The blind spot? The FfD4 draft outcome barely scratches the surface on remittances and diaspora investment. It’s time for policies that treat these flows as the game-changers they are, not as afterthoughts.

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