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  1. ECOWAS Commission provides humanitarian aid and development funding to Ghana.
  2. Ghana receives aid to strengthen border security efforts.
  3. A partnership involving the Ghana Immigration Service and international bodies is facilitating border management training in Ghana.
  4. The Ghana Immigration Service is partnering with the International Centre for Migration Policy Development on the SHIFT Project, which addresses West Africa security.

ICMPD Discusses Diaspora Hedge Fund to Convert Remittances into Investment

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Personnel from the International Organization for Migration participated in discussions held by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development on October 10, 2026. The discussions featured the concept of a Diaspora Hedge Fund, which originated in mid-1990s ICMPD talks about prevention economics. This fund aims to move beyond migration management by capitalizing on the knowledge, networks, and savings of diasporas.

From eurasiareview.com

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The Diaspora Hedge Fund concept proposes pooling modest voluntary diaspora contributions and leveraging them through multilateral development banks. The goal is to convert fragmented remittances into organized productive investment, directing funds toward national priorities where large diasporas and development needs coexist.

The Ghana Immigration Service is partnering with the International Centre for Migration Policy Development on the SHIFT Project, which addresses West Africa security and facilitates border management training in Ghana.

From eurasiareview.com

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  • Ghana Immigration ServiceSpeculative

    The Ghana Immigration Service might see increased funding for national priorities if the Diaspora Hedge Fund concept is adopted.

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