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Impact of Moroccan diaspora’s funding on leveraging for entrepreneurship in Morocco
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Diaspora members have been for a long time participating along with
communities of their country of origin to tap the local intellectual and social capital.
Traditionally, diaspora members have been sending remittances to family and friends, but
gradually they have been making direct investments into their countries of origin, actively
promoting the local professional environment. In global terms, diaspora members have
engaged with their countries of origin as a catalyst for development of talent using all the
tools available to them: providing mentoring and know-how, launching networking
platforms, associating with universities and financing innovative business with funds
established abroad.
Conversely, diaspora members have been generating awareness in their business
communities abroad of the skills of the citizens and the business environment in their
countries of origin. Diaspora’s role has gone beyond upgrading the entrepreneurial
environment in their country of origin to reinforce trade ties, guide future investments
and internationalise the local talent; hence enabling the social and economic development
and generating growth in both countries...
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Màster en Diplomàcia i Organitzacions Internacionals, Centre d'Estudis Internacionals. Universitat de Barcelona. Curs: 2019-2020. Tutora: Marta Abegón
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GUARRO BORRELL, Eugènia. Impact of Moroccan diaspora’s funding on leveraging for entrepreneurship in Morocco. [consulted: 15 of August of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/170951