diaspora engagement

USAID's Open Call to Diaspora Orgs

Oct 12 2012

Deadline for Concept Paper Submissions is October 31, 2012

USAID seeks to increase its development impact by partnering with the private sector. Diaspora organizations have an opportunity to be part of this future.

USAID to Host Day Two of The Secretary’s Global Diaspora Forum

Jul 24 2012
USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah addresses the 2011 Global Diaspora Forum

USAID and the U.S. Department of State will hold the second annual Global Diaspora Forum on July 25-26. The second day of the Forum, hosted by USAID, will bring together over 500 U.S.-based diaspora leaders to focus on public-private partnerships and identify new opportunities for engagement with the U.S. Government.

Administrator Shah will deliver keynote remarks on Thursday, July 26th and announce new initiatives building on the U.S. government’s efforts to partner with diaspora community groups. 

USAID, Department of State to Host 2012 Global Diaspora Forum

Jun 26 2012
Dr. Shah addresses the 2011 Global Diaspora Forum

On July 25-26, 2012, the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will host the 2012 Global Diaspora Forum in Washington, DC. An annual celebration of America’s diaspora communities, the forum will focus on the theme “Moving Forward by Giving Back.”

2012 Global Diaspora Forum

Sec. Clinton addresses the 2011 Global Diaspora Forum
Date Published: 
June 26, 2012
On July 25-26, 2012, the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will host the 2012 Global Diaspora Forum in Washington, DC.

African Diaspora Marketplace II

Local market square in Nigeria
Date Published: 
February 15, 2012
USAID and Western Union have launched a second African Diaspora Marketplace (ADM II). ADM II encourages sustainable economic growth and employment by supporting U.S.-based African Diaspora and other entrepreneurs with high-impact business ideas.
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