The study Gender and Remittances: Colombian Migration from the Central Western Metropolitan Area (AMCO), prepared by UN-INSTRAW and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), analyzes the dynamics of migration from the Central-Western Metropolitan Area (AMCO) in Colombia to Spain, the flow of remittances sent and received by women and the impact of those remittances on the development of their communities of origin.
The panel session on “Risk Reduction in Disaster Situations” will be held today within the framework of the XI International Book Fair in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic). The Panel is jointly organized by UN-INSTRAW and the Programme to Prevent and Address Disasters (PPD) of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Gender, Remittances and Development: Preliminary Findings from Selected SADC Countries, published by UN-INSTRAW and the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), highlights the growing impact of women’s migration on households, families and communities in selected countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
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The study Gender and Remittances: Colombian Migration from the Central Western Metropolitan Area (AMCO), prepared by UN-INSTRAW and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), analyzes the dynamics of migration from the Central-Western Metropolitan Area (AMCO) in Colombia to Spain, the flow of remittances sent and received by women and the impact of those remittances on the development of their communities of origin. 
The panel session on “Risk Reduction in Disaster Situations” will be held today within the framework of the XI International Book Fair in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic). The Panel is jointly organized by UN-INSTRAW and the Programme to Prevent and Address Disasters (PPD) of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Gender, Remittances and Development: Preliminary Findings from Selected SADC Countries
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