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Your stories of supporting friends and family in Nigeria

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Following recent changes in sending money to Nigeria, we spoke to some of our Nigerian customers to find ways to support them even more.

Your stories of supporting friends and family in Nigeria

Jomo Tariku: A furniture designer with a story to tell

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Born in Kenya, raised in Ethiopia, Jomo Tariku is on a mission not only to create beautiful furniture, and to design pieces that tell the story of Africa.

Jomo Tariku: A furniture designer with a story to tell

The money goes home instead of me: Migrant stories

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We’ve spoken to our customers to see what being an International Migrant means for them and how WorldRemit helps them along the way.

The money goes home instead of me: Migrant stories

Helpful tips for sending money online this Christmas

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Sending money to family back home is one of the most appreciated gifts you can give. We share useful information to help you with your holiday transfers.

Helpful tips for sending money online this Christmas

Diane: The entrepreneurial journey from the diaspora

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Creative businesswoman Diane spoke about re-integrating into Cameroon, misconceptions about visiting Africa, and tips for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Diane: The entrepreneurial journey from the diaspora

WorldRemit - first to respond to money transfer changes in Nigeria

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Thanks to our agility, we were the first digital service to enable customers in Nigeria to pick up their cash in USD when receiving transfers from abroad.

WorldRemit - first to respond to money transfer changes in Nigeria

From Haiti to the US, Stevenson Jean on fashion and social justice

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Stevenson Jean, an actor, creative artist, model and striving business owner shares his story about relocating to the United States.

From Haiti to the US, Stevenson Jean on fashion and social justice

Nasozi: Supporting primary school education in Uganda

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From partnering with local artisans to supporting local orphanage and school, Nasozi's efforts are making a meaningful mark on people in Uganda.

Nasozi: Supporting primary school education in Uganda

Akosua: The globally acclaimed fashion designer from Ghana

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Akosua invited WorldRemit behind the scenes of building a fashion house that creates sustainable jobs in African countries.

Akosua: The globally acclaimed fashion designer from Ghana

Umá by iFarms, Inc: The agricultural revolution in the Philippines

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Jairus Ferrer, United Nations ambassador for nutrition and a founder of iFarms Inc., talks about creating sustainable agricultural development.

Umá by iFarms, Inc: The agricultural revolution in the Philippines

Zaawadi: The Kenyan artist making an impact on social media

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Zaawadi, the Kenyan born Model, Visual Artist, Creative Director, Designer and Stylist aims to visually represent, and create content that evokes emotion.

Zaawadi: The Kenyan artist making an impact on social media

Yael Santé: The Panamanian American musician on the way up

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Yael Santé, an American singer and songwriter with Panamanian heritage, shares her story of following her calling.

Yael Santé: The Panamanian American musician on the way up

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