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Remittances and Financial Inclusion: “Sending Money Home” in the COVID Era

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Remittances and Financial Inclusion: “Sending Money Home” in the COVID Era

Before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, many migrants were already part of marginalized and vulnerable groups experiencing economic hardships in their countries of origin and host communities. Lockdowns and business closures have exacerbated the precarious nature of their livelihoods.

Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Target Audience
All
Author
Dr. Robin Gravesteijn
Amil Aneja
Houle Cao
Source / Publisher
Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI)
Language
English
Geographic Scope
Global
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
7
Cross Cutting Theme
People-centred
Keywords
COVID-19 and migration
Remittances
Status
Published

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