In an environment where there are increasing constraints on funding and resources, diaspora groups are having to work harder to raise funds and mobilise resources. ‘Brexit’ might exacerbate these trends as European Union funds may no longer be available for UK based civil society and diaspora groups.
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The UN Global Compact on Migration (GCM) – How do we manage migration for the benefit of all?
The APPG DDM aims to promote parliamentary and public understanding of the key issues affecting diaspora communities in the UK, and to expand and enhance their contributions to the international development agenda.
[Read more…] about The UN Global Compact on Migration (GCM) – How do we manage migration for the benefit of all?AFFORD Diaspora Finance
November 23, 2017
AFFORD Diaspora Finance (ADF) Ethiopia is looking to hire a consultant to lead the final evaluation of its Innovative and Sustainable Social Change project. The successful applicant will write a report synthesising the project’s achievements, challenges and learning for our own use as well as for our funder, The Pharo Foundation.
AIF Innovation Prize for Africa
Deadline: 10 January 2018
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced the seventh edition of the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) themed “investing in inclusive innovation ecosystems” thereby inviting submissions to reward the best home-grown innovations on the continent. The annual Award seeks to celebrate outstanding breakthroughs that deliver practical, and commercially viable African solutions that are innovative and sustainable.
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