Ecobank Nigeria unveils special scheme on loans and remittances 

Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a special scheme on Back2School loans and remittances for all its customers in a bid to aid and cater to back-to-school needs. The Head of Consumer Banking, Ecobank Nigeria, Korede Demola-Adeniyi in a statement noted that the loan offerings have been developed based on the bank’s understanding of the importance of education […]

Assessing remittances’ potential to build climate resilience in the Pacific

Despite the significance of remittance flows to the Pacific region, their potential as a source of climate finance is still largely unexplored. Personal remittances from Pacific migrants and diaspora make up a critical source of development finance – representing more than three times official development assistance and in many cases – two to three times […]

UN Secretary-General’s report on international migration and development

The present report was prepared pursuant to General Assembly resolution 75/226. The UN Secretary-General makes reference to IFAD’s work on remittances under Section B – Monitoring migration-related Sustainable Development Goal indicators, and makes a remittance-dedicated recommendation driven by continuous advocacy.