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Annual Meeting of The Remittances Program and Development and Presentation of The Remitscope LAC Platform

November 29, 2024
CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico

Organizing Institutions

Center for Latin American Monetary Studies
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Content

An online consultation platform has been developed, called RemitScope LAC, which includes all the information available on different aspects of remittances, migration, and their relationship with financial inclusion and development.

Objetive

Analysis of policies that could improve the productive use of remittances and support the development of recipient households and LAC (Latin America and the Caribbean) countries is to have information, organized, structured, and easily accessible, that allows evaluating the aspects key to remittance, migration and their relationship with development, which will allow identifying possible measures that can support decision-making in these cases.

Aimed at

Officials from central banks, bank superintendencies, and financial sector supervisory entities, statistical institutes, officials from the remittance industry, and others involved in the issue of migration, remittances, and development.

Coordinator

René Maldonado
Director of Programme “Closing the data gap towards an efficient remittance market in Latin America and the Caribbean”