Initiative in Support of the United Nations Agenda on Financing for Development &

The Post 2015 Agenda

COVER PAGE ABOUT CONTEXT PROGRAM PREVIEW EXPECTED OUTCOMES

C R E A T I N G N E W C A P I T A L , J O B S & W E A L T H N O R T H - S O U T H

World Forum

September 19 2014

ON THE DIASPORA

ECONOMY A

Diaspora-Host Countries

B Diaspora

Countries of Origin Market

U.S.

U.K.

France

Canada

Germany

Others

Low Income Countries

Middle Income Countries

Latin America/

& the Caribbean

Asia & the Pacific

Africa/

& the Middle East

Europe

Eastern Europe

DRAFT PROGRAM AGENDA

2014 WORLD FORUM ON THE DIASPORA ECONOMY: CREATING NEW CAPITAL, JOBS & WEALTH, BETWEEN NATIONS, NORTH-SOUTH

Friday, September 19, 2014, 3pm-6pm, UN Headquarters , ECOSOC Chamber

(Agenda as of 9-15-2011/ Subject to Change)

2:00 - 2:45 ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION

3:00 – 4:10 Session I: Financing for Development Innovation and Leadership for the World We Want

Welcome: H. E. Mr. Jean-Francis Régis Zinsou, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Benin to the UN, and Group Chair of the Least Developed Countries. H.E. Ms. Nili Shalev, Israeli Economic Minister to North America, Head of the Economic and Trade mission, Ministry of Economy Government of Israel. Messages/ Statements : H.E. Mr. Sam Kahamba Kutesa, 69th President of the UN General Assembly (tbc) H.E. Mr. Jan K. Eliasson, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations (tbc) Member States Keynote: Ms. Lakshmi Puri, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, Deputy

Executive Director Conference Introduction: The Diaspora Economy Investing Innovation: A New Economic Development Model & The Financing for Development Fund Mr. Harvey Dupiton, Executive Secretary, The Financing for Development Business Advisory Group Ms. Betsy Zeidman, Adviser (Contribution based on her work on Emerging Domestic Market at the Milken Institute) Professor Richard Ottoo, Pace School of Finance, Project Adviser Mr. Hugh Fox, Project Team Fund Advisor Mr. Kurdy Lareche, Vice Consul, Consulate General of Haiti of Canada

MULTI-STAKEHOLDER AREA OF LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATION / LEAD INVESTMENT PROJECT (PPP)

Area 1: Creating an Export Market for Ethnic/Organic Foods Special Guest: Mr. Muhammad Munir Chaudry, Ph.D., President Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America. Mr. Ian Williams, Columnist for Investor Relations Magazine, Historian and Consultant on International Spirits. Area 2: Lead Investment Project to Export Countries Creative Industry- FFD-Fund Project Specialist, Sibyl Reymundo-Santiago, Executive Director & Managing Partner, SOHO International Film Festival.

Area 3: Lead Investment Project towards in Telecom, A Universal [Voicemail] Service Network Connecting Everyone with Everyone, The Global Messaging Alliance, Fund Project Specialist, Mr. Eric Fonseca & Level 3 Communications.

Area 4: Lead Investment Project on Diaspora Tourism Development, Caribbean Basin Sports Tourism Development.

FFD-Fund Tourism Project Specialist, Mr. Patrick Beckford, Past President of Jamaica North-East Diaspora Organization.

Initiative in Support of the United Nations Agenda on Financing for Development &

The Post 2015 Agenda

COVER PAGE ABOUT CONTEXT PROGRAM PREVIEW EXPECTED OUTCOMES

C R E A T I N G N E W C A P I T A L , J O B S & W E A L T H N O R T H - S O U T H

World Forum

September 19 2014

ON THE DIASPORA

ECONOMY A

Diaspora-Host Countries

B Diaspora

Countries of Origin Market

U.S.

U.K.

France

Canada

Germany

Others

Low Income Countries

Middle Income Countries

Latin America/

& the Caribbean

Asia & the Pacific

Africa/

& the Middle East

Europe

Eastern Europe

DRAFT PROGRAM AGENDA

2014 WORLD FORUM ON DIASPORA ECONOMY: CREATING NEW CAPITAL, JOBS & WEALTH, BETWEEN NATIONS, NORTH-SOUTH

Friday, September 19, 2014, 3pm-6pm, UN Headquarters , ECOSOC Chamber (Agenda as of 9-15-2011/ Subject to Change)

4:10 – 5:05 SESSION II: THE INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE (Major Projects vs. SMEs)

Co-Chair: Mr. Alan Brody, CEO Tech Marketing, Convean Moderator: Mr. Wale Idris Ajibade, Executive Director, African Views & Project Team Adviser Ms. Inyang Ebong-Harstrup, Deputy Director, UN Office for South-South Cooperation Deutsche Bank, Global Consumer Goods, Global Financial Services Ms. Susan Doyle, Bloomberg Intelligence: Based on the Africa 2014 Summit Mr. Henri Dommel, Director, Inclusive Finance Practice, United Nations Capital Development Fund Ms. Leigh Moran, Senior Officer, Strategic Initiatives, Calvert Foundation Dr. Liesl Riddle, Associate Professor of International Business and International Affairs; Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, GW School of Business; Co-Director, GW Diaspora Program

5:10– 6:00 Session III: BUILDING A NEW ASSET CLASS

Session Co-Chair: Ms. Rose Sager, Trade Representative, Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United Nations Moderator: Professor, James T. Lap, Professor of East Asian Languages & Cultures, Columbia University. Mr. Jin-Yong Cai, Executive Vice President and CEO, IFC (Sending Representative) Citigroup, Capital Markets Origination Group Mr. Sarbuland Khan, Former Director UN-DESA, UNWTO Consultant, Fund Project Adviser (Free Zones Financial Zones for interested Developing Countries Mr. Daniel Schwartz, Project Advisor, Bonds PT Tan, Greenberg Traurig (Former) Project Head Legal