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Mobilising diaspora capital for Sierra Leone’s growth: A policy and market study

Mobilising diaspora capital for Sierra Leone’s growth: A policy and market study

Working paper 4 Dec 2025 Firms, Trade and Sustainable Growth

The report shows that Sierra Leone is seeking to diversify its financing by engaging its diaspora as both investors and strategic partners in sustainable development. It finds strong potential for diaspora investment alongside structural barriers in the private sector, and it outlines pathways for scaling diaspora capital to support inclusive economic growth.

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Joevas Asare

Managing Director, ARK Group International
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