Remittances do more good than harm for migrants’ countries of origin

Cross-border movement of people, including asylum seekers, refugees, and policy responses.

Processes and policies aimed at improving economic and social conditions in lower-income countries.

Policies, programs, and investments aimed at raising living standards and reducing deprivation for populations in low-income contexts. Pursued through development finance, social protection, infrastructure investment, and governance reform — a defining mandate of multilateral development institutions.