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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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BOJ Moves to Simplify Bank Switching
2 hours ago Finance & Public Service

BOJ Moves to Simplify Bank Switching

Jamaicans are expected to find it easier to switch bank accounts and compare fees starting this year as the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) advances initiatives to boost competition in the...

BOJ Rolling Out eKYC Platform to Simplify Banking
2 hours ago Finance & Public Service

BOJ Rolling Out eKYC Platform to Simplify Banking

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) plans to introduce a national electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) platform to streamline and standardise the account-opening process, expand financial inclusion, and reduce paperwork. Minister...

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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