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IFAD chief Gilbert F. Houngbo said remittances sent by migrant workers are a "win-win solution" as they benefit both host countries and the workers' countries of origin.
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Speaking to UN News about a recent report on trends in migration and remittance flows, the President of the UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Gilbert F. Houngbo said that the remittances can help the families of migrants build a more secure future, making migration for young people more of a choice than a necessity.
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