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Diaspora community members united in civic engagementPRESS RELEASE
Press ReleasesMay 28, 2026

GIDA Launches Voice of Diaspora Campaign Across Four Countries

In a landmark move for diaspora civic engagement, GIDA has officially launched the Sauti ya Diaspora voter registration drive across Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa — reaching over 2,500 eligible voters in its first phase.

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United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C. at duskPRESS RELEASE
Press ReleasesJune 5, 2026

GIDA Receives 501(c)(3) Status in Washington, D.C.

Official nonprofit status enables tax‑deductible donations and expanded partnerships.

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GIDA representatives reviewing a Diaspora-led Infrastructure Development Plan with international flags in the backgroundPRESS RELEASE
Press ReleasesMay 10, 2026

GIDA Seeks Partnership with Diaspora Organizations to Advance Diaspora Policy

GIDA announces a new initiative to deepen partnerships with diaspora organizations and advance policy reforms worldwide.

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Kenya and GIDA desk flags with a commemorative plaque for the diaspora policy partnership memorandum of understandingPRESS RELEASE
Press ReleasesFebruary 10, 2026

GIDA Partners With Kenya on Diaspora Policy

A new memorandum of understanding aims to streamline diaspora policy advocacy in East Africa.

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