Africans
and African Diaspora
Embassy of Canada , The Raben Group and Groupe ECHO Haiti
are co-hosting a Diaspora forum exploring how and why millennials
from the U.S. , Canada , and France
(Countries with the largest Diaspora populations) are collaborating to bolster
rebuilding efforts in Haiti
Africans and African
Diaspora: Implementation of the UN CRPD to Break Barriers toward
Disability-Inclusive Development.
The panel discusses African Diasporas' challenges and opportunities for helping people with disabilities in Africa and theU.S.
The panel also examines status of the ratification of the UN Convention for the
Rights of People with Disabilities at the global level. It also discusses
African Diasporas' contributions to increasing the number of African women with
disabilities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
The panel discusses African Diasporas' challenges and opportunities for helping people with disabilities in Africa and the
Increasingly Diaspora
communities in North America are engaging in
activities to support humanitarian assistance and economic development in their
countries of origin, through individual and organizational volunteerism. Drawing
on experiences of the Diaspora for Development project, a public-private
alliance with Cuso International, Accenture and USAID, the panel discussions
and conversation in this forum will highlight the rewards and challenges of
engaging diaspora in the international development agenda
On this divine festival, Milaap is gathering wishes from the
Indian diaspora and others across the globe, for people who yearn for
access to electricity. Milaap loans for solar energy lamps have enabled
improvements for school studies, higher income generation, and better
health. With every wish you make, Milaap will staple along a $25 loan to
light up a home, on your behalf.
Global Diaspora Week (GDW) is a week dedicated to
diaspora communities and their contributions to global development. GDW events organizedby
diaspora groups and enable a diverse range of events from formal panel
discussions and conferences to webinars and art exhibits and everything in
between. Check out a few featured events below and see all currently registered
GDW events on the GDW event page. There
are 65 events taking place during GDW
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