Humanitarianism requires an approach which involves the whole of society; and diasporas who are typically fast responding stakeholders need to be part of these systems. In order to have great impact and sustainable solutions, we need to collaborate and work together towards similar goals in providing humanitarian assistance to those in need.
The role of Media in bridging the communications gap in diaspora engagement has been acknowledged, but not effectively utilised. Traditionally known mass communication mediums have been complemented in this digital era by omnichannel platforms with avenues such as online magazines, mobile apps, blogs, podcasts, data directories and so on.
As part of the ongoing three-day Future Forum which will help catalyse engagement within the diaspora-development ecosystem, there will be an informal online Networking Session halfway through the conference which aims at looking ahead on how networking will look like.
For three days running, global stakeholders will gather virtually to network, discuss and share insights on how the future of the diaspora is going to look like.
The Scottish Business Network, an independent international membership organisation for connecting Scottish entrepreneurs and business leaders around the world has been working to facilitate greater communication and connectivity between its network and relevant stakeholders within its diaspora around the globe.
“To get the constructive road-map on diaspora issues, NOW is the right time to engage the diaspora Collectively and Proactively” – Reykha Mega Pratiwi
As a consultancy closely aligned with evidence-based research and diaspora humanitarianism, Shabaka is playing a pivotal role in building up socio-economic and political progress with the desire of fighting injustice.
The EU Global Diaspora Facility (EUDiF) and Shabaka will on 2nd of June 2021 present their latest findings of their research on diaspora engagement in times of crisis via a webinar from 14:00 to 15:30 CEST.
A dedication to the Children of India and Peru
Vienna, Austria – On the 19th Of May 2021, the Austria-Pakistan Association (APA) in Collaboration with Pakistan Business and Professional Council (PBPC) and State Bank of Pakistan organised a detailed live webinar on the “Roshan Digital Account (RDA)”, “Naya Pakistan Certificate (NPC)” as well as other schemes launched by the State Bank of Pakistan for Pakistanis overseas.
