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Our Mission

Jamaica Diaspora Engagement Model 
for National Development

Jamaica possesses one of the most active and patriotic diasporas worldwide.

This platform creates an environment that fosters entrepreneurship, business development, innovation, and direct investment in the priority sectors of the Jamaican economy.

Additionally, it provides mechanisms for effectively and efficiently harnessing the human and professional capital of the Jamaican Diaspora, focusing on their potential for the transfer of knowledge and skills.

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JIS Participates in Read Across Jamaica at Alpha Primary School – Photos Only
1 day ago Education

JIS Participates in Read Across Jamaica at Alpha Primary School – Photos Only

Administrative Assistant at the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Public Relations and Marketing Department, Joan Gayle, reads to grade-five students at Alpha Primary School in Kingston, during Read Across Jamaica Day...

National Chest Hospital Blood Collection Centre to be Refurbished
1 day ago Health & Wellness

National Chest Hospital Blood Collection Centre to be Refurbished

The National Chest Hospital Blood Collection Centre in Kingston is to undergo major upgrading, following the signing of a $15-million contract between the Ministry of Health and Wellness and Skymar...

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JaDiaspora is an engagement and knowledge exchange platform for the Jamaican diaspora community and those looking to join the conversation. Engage in skills and knowledge transfer of Jamaican professionals residing abroad and sustainable initiatives for all members of the Jamaican Diaspora.

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign TradePlanning Institute of JamaicaIOM Development Fund