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External sources (not reviewed)

The reduction in this source of financing has significant repercussions in the distribution of

In addition, the Treasury will continue to manage the

This is largely the result of the allencompassing government safety net, which guarantees everyone a

Despite the large amounts of remittances received by labour-exporting Arab States, three major challenges persist: (a) the non-existence of national strategies and policies to channel remittances to development; (b) the relatively weak financial and

Notwithstanding the fact that developing countries have proved relatively resilient with respect to the financial and economic crisis, it is estimated that reduced

The main transmission mechanisms of the financial and economic crisis that have had negative impacts on women’s economic empowerment, especially in developing countries, have been the global decline in exports, which has directly affected production in the export sector and subsequently domestic markets through negative multiplier effects (especially in export-dependent economies); significant declines in capital flows to the developing world; the pro-cyclical nature of aid;

Projects under the Republic of Moldova-EU Mobility Partnership dwell upon capacity building in migration management; promotion of Moldovan migrants return and

The lack of a precise definition has caused many studies to offer a broad interpretation and consider all types of non-conventional forms of finance under the rubric of innovative development financing, ranging from the mechanisms mentioned earlier, such as securitization of ODA commitments, international taxes and new SDR allocations, to all kinds of “other innovations”, such as local currency bonds and currency hedges, gross domestic

The implementation of resolution 1373 (2001) in Central Asia is hampered by several factors: proximity to the conflict in Afghanistan (where drug production feeds terrorist activities and has generated a dynamic arms-for-drugs trade); the illicit activities of transborder cash couriers (a potential source of terrorism financing); the circulation of surplus arms (owing to political and civil unrest in the region); remote and underprotected borders, coupled with the lack of human and material resources to ensure effective border control; and the large number of

Key objectives and targets for the decade 2011-2020 include domestic resource mobilization; enhancing the quantity and quality of ODA and addressing debt problems of least developed countries; enhancing

The strategic components of the National Policy on Migrants are prevention, social, cultural and legal aid to Hondurans abroad, help for returning migrants, and regulation of legal movement of persons by means of agreements and treaties between countries of

Lastly, mechanisms to facilitate funds transfers, reduce their cost and improve their transparency and security should be developed

Furthermore, owing to the limitations on economies of scale, high transport costs and low trade capacities, small island developing States, despite having fairly open economies, typically have large trade deficits, which are unsustainable unless financed

The lack of recognition of qualifications deprives the individual migrant of more rewarding job and learning opportunities; the host country is

It should strengthen its work on the contribution of migrants to development; potential benefits and opportunities for trade, investment and

The project will also constitute a follow-up to the analytical work of the ECA North Africa Office on international migration and development in North Africa and on workers’ mobility in the Maghreb, and a

The subprogramme will also undertake normative and analytical studies to assist policymakers in member countries to deal with issues related to financial