Global Forum on
Remittances, Investment
and Development

United Nations – Nairobi, Kenya

Organizers
In collaboration with
Elena 
Sahlin 
Regional programme Specialist, Embassy of Sweden in Kenya 
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) 
Elena 
Sahlin 
Regional programme Specialist, Embassy of Sweden in Kenya 
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) 

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Elena 
Sahlin 
Regional programme Specialist, Embassy of Sweden in Kenya, 
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) 
Elena 
Sahlin 
Regional programme Specialist, Embassy of Sweden in Kenya, 
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) 
Sharon 
Dimanche 
Chief of Mission, 
IOM 
Sharon 
Dimanche 
Chief of Mission, 
IOM 
Andrew 
Bamugye 
Executive Secretary, 
Ugandan Diaspora Agribusiness Network (UDAN) 
Andrew 
Bamugye 
Executive Secretary, 
Ugandan Diaspora Agribusiness Network (UDAN) 
Jutta 
Urpilainen 
Commissioner for International Partnerships, 
European Commission 
Jutta 
Urpilainen 
Commissioner for International Partnerships, 
European Commission 
Richard 
Meseko 
Head of Global Sales, Rapidtransfer International, 
Ecobank 
Richard 
Meseko 
Head of Global Sales, Rapidtransfer International, 
Ecobank 
Dr Samuel 
Tiriongo 
Director, Research and Policy, 
Kenya Bankers Association 
Dr Samuel 
Tiriongo 
Director, Research and Policy, 
Kenya Bankers Association 
Didier 
Nkurikiyimfura 
Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, 
Smart Africa 
Didier 
Nkurikiyimfura 
Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, 
Smart Africa 
Dilip 
Ratha 
Lead Economist, Migration and Remittances and Head of Knomad, 
World Bank 
Dilip 
Ratha 
Lead Economist, Migration and Remittances and Head of Knomad, 
World Bank 
Gynedi 
Srinivas 
Senior Financial Sector Specialist, Payment Systems Development Group, 
World Bank 
Gynedi 
Srinivas 
Senior Financial Sector Specialist, Payment Systems Development Group, 
World Bank 

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