CIFAL Philippines

𝗞𝗘𝗡𝗬𝗔 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗨𝗘 𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧 𝗘𝗙𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗘𝗡𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗠𝗜𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗔 𝗔𝗙𝗙𝗔𝗜𝗥𝗦 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗘𝗦 @Diaspora_KE PS @roselinenjogu wound up her work-study tour of the Philippines by visiting the University of the Philippines, Centre International de Formation des Authorités et Leaders (UP-CIFAL), a hub for training, advocacy, and research on the interwoven themes of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Migration, and Gender Equality. The discussions revolved around strengthening migration strategies and knowledge exchange while looking at possibilities of future collaborations between the two countries and key stakeholders on issues of migration and diaspora affairs. The meeting addressed challenges and opportunities presented by diaspora engagement, remittances and policy frameworks. Through such collaborations, Kenya is also making concerted efforts in championing for the rights and welfare of the Diaspora Community as well as creating an enabling environment for investment back home. @CIFALPh President Atty. Angelo A. Jimenez, who joined the meeting via Zoom, further reaffirmed the University’s commitment to fostering international collaboration and knowledge-sharing. PS @roselinenjogu was accompanied by Hon. Lydia Haika Mnene, MP and Chairperson of the Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers’ Parliamentary Committee and officials from the Kenyan Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia.