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The Foundation for Development Cooperation is an independent, not-for-profit international development organisation. Through alliances and partnerships, FDC undertakes a range of initiatives which seek to improve the lives of poor people in developing countries.
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Remittances
FDC recently completed three multi-country studies on ‘leveraging remittances with microfinance’. The three country studies were on Samoa, Indonesia and Timor Leste. With funding from the Australian Research Council, this project was undertaken in collaboration with the Asia Research Institute (Monash University) and the Institute for Regional Development (University of Tasmania).
To view the six-country reports on the policy and regulatory framework for remittances:
To view the three-country studies on ‘leveraging remittance with microfinance’.