A manual in mobilizing migrant resources towards agricultural development in the Philippines

This manual discusses the strategy, lessons learned and recommendations of Atikha in scaling up initiatives in mobilizing migrant resources towards agriculture development in the country. The manual features Atikha’s experiences in mobilizing investments of overseas Filipinos in Italy, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Singapore and Hong Kong. It discusses the following main topics:

• Atikha’s strategy in mobilizing migrant resources for agriculture development
• Pathways in mobilizing migrant resources
• Mainstreaming and evaluating activities and programmes in mobilizing migrant resources.

The manual was developed by Atikha Overseas Workers and Communities Initiative, Inc within IFAD’s Financing Facility for Remittances financed project - Scaling up initiatives in mobilizing migrant resources towards agriculture development in the Philippines.