Access to Microcredit Opportunities or Returned Migrants during and beyond IOM Support
Type
Study
Country
Mongolia,
Nigeria,
Senegal,
Sri Lanka,
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Region
Asia and the Pacific,
West and Central Africa
Organization
International Organization for Migration (IOM),
Swiss State Secretariat for Migration
Year
2016
Language
English
The accessibility of microcredits to returned migrants was examined in five target countries: the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mongolia, Nigeria, Senegal and Sri Lanka. In the first step, the situations of the national microcredit markets were analysed, considering that the general availability of microcredits and their accessibility influence returnees’ chances to be part of a microcredit scheme.
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