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Beyond borders: updates on Family Remittances
Explore how family remittances are contributing to sustainable development across the globe
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@ 12:00 am, Jun 12, 2026
Mali’s IDFR 2026 Celebration Explores How Remittances Can Be Transformed into Productive Investments
Observance year: 2026
The 2026 IDFR was observed in Mali with financial training and a dialogue event to explore how remittances can go beyond meeting immediate family needs to support entrepreneurship, financial inclusion and rural development.
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@ 4:00 pm, Jul 16, 2026
Remittances Take Center Stage at Webinar on Economic Resilience in Latin America
Observance year: 2026
IFAD and international partners came together to explore how remittances can drive economic resilience, financial inclusion and rural development across Latin America.
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@ 9:30 am, Jun 19, 2026
IFAD, IOM and Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe observe IDFR in Harare
Observance year: 2026
In partnership with IOM Zimbabwe and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, IDFR 2026 convened government and diaspora stakeholders in Harare to explore how remittances can drive entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, and inclusive growth across the country.
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@ 10:00 am, Jun 16, 2026
IDFR 2026 Global Event Explores How Remittances Can Drive Rural Resilience and Long-Term Opportunity
Observance year: 2026
At the IDFR 2026 global event, governments, financial institutions, and diaspora communities came together to explore how the $650+ billion in annual remittances can go beyond daily needs to drive rural resilience, entrepreneurship, and long-term economic opportunity.
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@ 9:00 am, Jun 15, 2026
Senegal Marks IDFR 2026, Spotlighting Remittances as a Driver of Rural Resilience and Financial Inclusion
Observance year: 2026
For IDFR 2026, Senegal showcased how remittances, supporting a third of rural households, are being channeled into financial inclusion, climate resilience, and rural development through IFAD's DRI and ResilientRemit programmes.
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@ 12:00 am, Jun 15, 2026
Tajikistan Marks International Day of Family Remittances with Financial Literacy Training and Women’s Empowerment Awards
Observance year: 2026
To mark IDFR, Tajikistan combined practical impact with recognition, training migrant families in financial literacy and honoring 45 leading women entrepreneurs and banking professionals at a national awards ceremony.