HARNESSING MIGRATION, REMITTANCES AND DIASPORA CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FINANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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1 HARNESSING MIGRATION, REMITTANCES AND DIASPORA CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FINANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT International Conference organized by the Global Migration Group (GMG) May 26-27, 2015 Venue: Conference Room 11 of the Conference Room Building, United Nations Headquarters 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY, PROVISIONAL ANNOTATED AGENDA May 26, :00 9:30 am Registration 9:30 10:00 am Welcome Remarks Mahmoud Mohieldin Principal of the GMG, Corporate Secretary and President s Special Envoy, World Bank * Alexander Trepelkov Director, Financing for Development Office, UN DESA Peter Sutherland - United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for International Migration * 10:00 10:15 am Road map of the conference Dilip Ratha, Chair of the GMG, Lead Economist, Head of the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD), World Bank * 10:15 11:15 am Session 1: The contribution of migrants, migration and mobility to inclusive growth This panel will focus on the contributions of labor migration on economic development including contributions of migrants to fiscal accounts in destination countries, innovation, skills and transfer of technology, and the potential positive impact on growth of the effective tackling of different forms of discrimination against migrants. Moderator: Dominique Favre, Deputy Assistant Director General, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
2 Migration and economic development Robert Lucas, Professor of Economics, Boston University * Fiscal contributions of migrants in destination countries Thomas Liebig, Principal Administrator, International Migration Division, OECD Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs* Certification programs for migrant workers Himanshu Aggarwal, CEO and co-founder, Aspiring Minds * Coffee Break 11:15 11:30 am 11:30 1:00 pm Session 2: Reducing migration costs, including recruitment costs The costs of labor migration as defined in the UN Secretary General s eight-point agenda for action put forward at the Second UN High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development. Such costs, which include recruitment costs paid by migrant workers to recruitment agencies and their intermediaries, can result in significantly poorer human development outcomes for migrant workers and their families. They are also a major drain on migrants incomes and remittances. This session will discuss different initiatives aimed at reducing these costs. Moderator: ILO Reducing labor migration costs, with a key focus on the savings from recruitment costs: Policies, practices, potential Manolo Abella, Centre on Migration Policy and Society, University of Oxford * Reducing migration costs of trafficking and smuggling UNODC Facilitating intra-eu labor mobility of low skilled workers: lessons for developing countries Mr. Ioannis Vrailas, Ambassador, Deputy Head of the Delegation of the EU to the UN in New York* Lunch 1:00 2:30 pm
3 2:30 4:00 pm Session 3: Delivering the post-2015 agenda: The big data revolution on migration This session will present practical guidance on the measurement of international migration prepared by GMG agencies. The session will also explore ways in which the potential of big data can be harnessed for migration and remittances. Examples of ways in which big data is already being used to document trends in migration and displacement, and remittance flows will be presented. This session could also include a discussion of the challenges of appropriate data disaggregation and its cost as well as the need for new data to monitor issues linked to such human rights principles as accountability and participation Moderator: Frank Laczko, Head of the Migration Research Division, International Organization of Migration (IOM)* Coffee Break 4:00 4:15 pm Migration, mobility and big data: An overview Population Division, DESA Emmanuel Letouzé, Director and co-founder of Data-Pop Alliance on Big data and development (Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, MIT Media Lab and ODI) * Emilio Zagheni, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Washington tracking population displacement using mobile phone operator data Linus Bengtsson, Director and co-founder of Flowminder * 4:15 5:30 pm Session 4: Migration data for development This session will provide a forum to present practical guidance on the measurement of international migration developed by GMG agencies. Moderator: UNWomen 5:30 6:00 pm Summary of Day 1 The GMG Migration Handbook Ann Singleton, University of Bristol * Bela Hovy, Population Division, UN Panel: GMG Agencies (ILO, IOM, OHCHR, UNDESA, UNFPA, UNCTAD, UNDP, UNESCO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNODC, WB, WHO )
4 Cocktail 6:30 pm 7:30 pm May 27, :30 10:00 am Breakfast 10:00 11:15 am Session 5: Leveraging remittances for financial inclusion (Part II) Moderator: Sonia Plaza, Senior Economist, co-chair diaspora KNOMAD, World Bank Coffee Break 11:15 11:30 am Remittances to pay for food, healthcare, education: Afrimarket Jeremy Stoss, CEO, Afrimarket * GlobeOne Jerry Ross, Advisory Board Chairman of GlobeOne * Mastercard Foundation Max Chion, Head of Product Platforms for Emerging Payments, Group Executive Emerging Payment Products, MasterCard * Remittances services for fragile countries: Dahabshiil Abdisrashid Duale, CEO, Dahabshiil Group 11:30 1:00 pm Session 6: Taking advantage of new technologies for reducing remittance costs The aim of the session is to provide an overview of the recent developments in the remittances industry and discuss commercial challenges as well as regulatory barriers. Through the presentation of different remittance service providers, this panel session will explore how well the new technologies are meeting the challenge of providing crossborder remittances. This panel is also expected to discuss the impact of Anti-Money Laundering regulations on remittances. Moderator: Dilip Ratha, Chair of the GMG, Lead Economist, Head of the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD), World Bank * Xendpay Rajesh Agrawal, CEO and founder, Xendpay *
5 BitPesa Amy Ludlum, CFO, BitPesa * Stellar Joyce Kim, Executive Director, Stellar * UAE Exchange Y. Sudhir Kumar Shetty, President, UAE Exchange* Ripple Labs Chris Larsen, CEO and co-founder, Ripple Lab Paypal Carey Kolaja, Vice President of Global Product Solutions, PayPal* Lunch 1:00-2:30 pm 2:30 3:30 pm Session 6: Taking advantage of new technologies for reducing remittance costs (continuation) 3:30 4:30 pm Session 7: Mobilizing diaspora savings via diaspora bonds The panelists will share experiences on the use of innovative financing mechanisms. In light of the scarce resources that will be available for implementing the SDGs, this session will discuss the potential of marketbased innovative funding such as diaspora bond for development financing: Moderator: Peter Bonin, Team leader, Sector project Migration and Development, Centre for International Migration and Development, GIZ* Jwala Rambarran, Governor at the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago * Dilip Ratha, Chair of the GMG, Lead Economist, Head of the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD), World Bank * Diaspora philanthropic contributions Karim Gillani, Vice-President, Corporate Development, XOOM 4:30 5:15 pm Session 8: Using remittances for accessing international bond markets Many low income countries have incorporated remittances in their debt sustainability assessments. Several rating agencies include remittances in their calculations as evidenced by remittances being reflected in credit rating explanations of many countries. This session will explore how remittances can be further leveraged for development finance via: future flow securitization of remittances and enhancing sovereign credit ratings.
6 Moderator: Credit rating Joydeep Mukherji, Senior Director & Analytical Manager at Standard & Poor's * Securitization of remittances Leandro de Albuquerque, Senior Director & Analytical Manager at Standard & Poor's Chris Canavan, Soros Foundation Fernando Vega Holm, General Manager, Fedecredito 5:15 5:45 pm Session 9: The way forward and closing Kaushik Basu - Senior Vice President (Development Economics) and Chief Economist, World Bank * * confirmed speakers
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