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Keeping the Lifeline Open. Remittances and Markets in Somalia

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Somalia’s recovery and stability are extraordinarily fragile. Many Somali families continue to rely on remittances to meet their most basic needs. With roughly a quarter-billion dollars of direct, community-level support at stake, all parties involved— Somali authorities, the uS government, banks, and MTOs—must ensure that members of the Somali diaspora in the united States can send their money to Somalia as long as they are willing and able to do so.

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