General objective:

To facilitate an understanding of migrant remittance dynamics in the RCM region, exploring their significance for recipients and the importance of the contribution of diasporas at different levels.

Specific objectives:

1. To learn about the impact of remittances on the communities of origin in the Member Countries of the RCM.
2. Facilitate knowledge exchange on solutions for reducing transfer costs and improving the efficiency of remittance systems.
3. Explain the importance of measuring the economic impact of the diaspora beyond remittances.
4. To learn about the importance of engaging, enabling and empowering diasporas for development