The Jamaican Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade have instituted several initiatives to not only highlight the contributions of the Jamaican Diaspora but also to encourage engagement.
The Jamaica Diaspora Conference is a signature biennial global forum that connects Jamaicans and persons of Jamaican descent living across the globe with the aim to strengthen linkages and build alliances that will fuel Jamaica’s growth and development on the world stage.
Since its inception, participation in the Conference has steadily increased and as such this year’s target is 5,000 participants. The Conference highlights that the Jamaican Diaspora represents much more than their ability to produce remittances, with its significant untapped economic impact on entrepreneurship development and the transfer of new and emerging skills.
Health and education will be given special attention during the 10th Biennial Diaspora Conference at the Montego Bay Convention Centre, slated for June 16 to 19. Minister of State in
Members in the diaspora and Jamaican businesses can expect to benefit from increased opportunities for trade and commerce at this year’s 10th Biennial Diaspora Conference, to be held from June
The Passport Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) will be offering a range of services, including passport and citizenship applications, during the four-day Jamaica Diaspora Conference, which gets under way on
Investment opportunities in Jamaica and how to run a successful business in the diaspora are among the topics to be discussed at the upcoming 10th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference. The
Police Commissioner, Dr. Kevin Blake, will be giving a ‘Riverside Chat’ when the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade hosts its 10th biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference. The conference, which
Two projects, aimed at enhancing communication and engagement between Jamaica and the Diaspora, will be launched during the 10th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in
2004 – The Jamaican Diaspora: Unleashing the Potential
2006 – Unleashing the Potential
2008 – A Borderless Partnership for Development
2011 – One Nation: Jamaica and its Diaspora in Partnership
2013 – A Nation on a Mission: Jamaica –Diaspora Partnership for Development
2015 – Jamaica and the Diaspora: Linking for Growth and Prosperity
2017 – Partnering for Growth
2019 – Jamaica and the Diaspora: Building Pathways for Sustainable Development
2022 – Reigniting A Nation for Greatness
2024 – ‘United for Jamaica’s transformation: fostering peace, productivity and youth empowerment’
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