Migrant goals: Building opportunitiesGlobal Forum on Remittances & Development16-19 June 2015, Milan

What are migrant goals?2

24%

invest in business

35%

emergency preparedness

36%

build a home

48%

42%

educate children

42%

buydurablegoods

39% 40%

53%

10%

Accumulate wealth

2012

2009

Source: IASCI-CIVIS, 2009, 2012

Know any institution, company or ministry that provides information or help (of any kind) to people planning to migrate or are currently abroad?3

Yes 8%

No 91%

DK 0%NA 1%

Source: IASCI-CIVIS, 2009, 2012

Interest in investment4

To what extent would your household be interested to invest in a company in the private sector (eg, creation of enterprises, irrigation, housing, utilities - water, gas, sewer) in your locality in Moldova, where this investment brings reasonable profit for you?

CIS countries EU/Other countries Average0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

17%19% 18%

28%

31% 30%

22% 23% 22%

33%

27%

30%

Very interested Interested Somewhat interested Not interested at all

48%

Source: IASCI-CIVIS, 2009, 2012

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All Moldovan research was carried out in partnership by International Agency for Source Country Information (IASCI), Austria, and Centre for Sociological, Political and Psychological Analysis and Investigations (CIVIS), using IASCI methodologies also applied by that agency in BiH and Romania. The ‘2009/2010 DEVINPRO Moldova’ project was an EC-UN Joint Migration and Development Initiative..

The ‘2012/2015 NEXUS Moldova’ project, including its research component, is financed by the European Union (Thematic Programme of cooperation with third countries in the areas of Migration and Asylum) and co-financed by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.

The content of this presentation is the sole responsibility of IASCI and CIVIS. Nothing in this presentation reflects in any way the views or opinions of the respective sponsors, including: European Union, SDC, IOM, UN (including UNDP, UNFPA, UNHCR and ILO).