Outpacing Foreign Aid, Migrant Remittances Are a Lifeline Ensuring Families Are Fed and Healthy, Says IFAD

Migrants now send home more money than foreign aid, and this is pulling rural families out of poverty, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). A new report, Sending Money Home, released this week, asserts that remittances have...

Outpacing Foreign Aid, Migrant Remittances Are a Lifeline Ensuring Families Are Fed and Healthy, Says IFAD

Migrants now send home more money than foreign aid, and this is pulling rural families out of poverty, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). A new report, Sending Money Home, released this week, asserts that remittances have become the world’s largest and most resilient source of household finance during overlapping economic, environmental […]

Read the full article at IPS News Africa

Article details
Published
September 18, 2026
Last updated
October 17, 2026
Written by
Wade Wilson
Reading time
1 min read
Views
2
W
Written by

Wade Wilson

Platform administrator at Afridev Monitor. Oversees the newsroom platform, user access and publishing settings, keeping the site reliable and editorially consistent. Afridev Monitor tracks development, policy and business news across Africa.

Leave a Reply

Cancel Reply

Your email address will not be published.

Please Accept Cookies for Better Performance