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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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Belgium’s King’s Day Reception
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Belgium’s King’s Day Reception

Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Alando Terrelonge (left), greets Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Jamaica, Her Excellency Sarah Gasquard, during...

Minister McKenzie Meets with Bloomberg Harvard University Leadership Initiative Delegation
20 hours ago Local Government

Minister McKenzie Meets with Bloomberg Harvard University Leadership Initiative Delegation

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (left), shares in conversation with a delegation from the Bloomberg Harvard University Leadership Initiative, during a courtesy call held at...

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Connecting Jamaicans Across The Globe

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