PPT-Financing Universal Social Protection in Developing Countries

A Session at the Civil Society Forum at the Annual Meetings of IMF and World Bank 11 October 2017 145315 pm Margaret Grosh Senior Adviser Social Protection and Jobs Global Practice 1 Promoting the principles of Universal Social Protection USP . -through a series of public measures against economic and social distress. -caused by stoppages or substantial reduction of earnings. -resulting from sickness, maternity, employment injury, unemployment, disability, old age, death, provision of medical subsidies for families with children.. Developed:. Higher income. Industrial economies. Slow population growth. Stronger social support systems. Ex: US, Canada, Japan, Australia & countries of western Europe. B. . Developing:. 1.Lower income. International Monetary Fund. Prepared by Danny Hirsch. 25 October 2015. International Monetary Fund. “The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 188 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty.”. Alexandra Yuster, Associate Director. Chief, Social Inclusion and Policy. 6. th. . SPIAC. -B Meeting, New York, 3 Feb 2015. C. ontext: Finance of the SDGs and Children. Social Protection National Financing: Commitments and Practice. Tito Boeri (Bocconi University, IGIER and CEPR). Brooke Helppie (University of Michigan). Mario Macis (University of Michigan and IZA). The process of economic growth (& globalization) generates risks (employment risk, income risk). Gender and health in developing countries . Gender and health in developing countries . Gender and health in developing countries . Gender and health in developing countries . Gender and health in developing countries . . . The general agreement on tariffs and trade (GATT), the predecessor of WTO, was born in 1948 as result of the international desire to liberalise the trade.. The growing acceptance of GATT ,despite its shortcomings, is evinced by the increase in the number of the signatories. When the GATT was signed in 1947 , only 23 nations were party to it .It increased to 99 by the time of the seventh round and 117 countries participated in the next, i.e., the Uruguay round . In April 2008, there were 151 members with several more countries formally seeking accession to the WTO. The signatory countries account for 90 per cent of the international trade indicating the potential of the WTO in bringing about an orderly development of the international trade.. of . Every Woman Every Child. 1. st. meeting of the GFF Investors Group, 28 September . 2015. Agenda. Introduction. Investors Group Operations. Review of Terms of Reference. Selection of Investors Group Chair. Dr Ade Fakoya. 10. th. IAEN Preconference, July 2018. Contents. Background. Global Fund investments. Sustainability, transition and co-financing policy. Key bottlenecks and challenges. Country examples. Ms. Gisa Fuatai Purcell. Head, LSE Division. International Telecommunication Union. In partnership with UNORHLLS. GSSD2013 28Oct – 1 Nov 2013, Nairobi. Order of Presentation. Brief on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). kindly visit us at www.nexancourse.com. Prepare your certification exams with real time Certification Questions & Answers verified by experienced professionals! We make your certification journey easier as we provide you learning materials to help you to pass your exams from the first try. kindly visit us at www.nexancourse.com. Prepare your certification exams with real time Certification Questions & Answers verified by experienced professionals! We make your certification journey easier as we provide you learning materials to help you to pass your exams from the first try. Chris Milner. GEP and School of Economics. University of Nottingham. The World Economy Asia Annual Lecture. University of Nottingham . M. alaysia. February, 2012 . Context. There has been substantial ‘unilateral’ trade policy reform across developing countries over the last two or three decades. Calvin Miller. FAO, Rome, Italy. International Conference on Innovative Agricultural Financing. State Bank of Pakistan and FAO. Islamabad, April 28-29. 2015. 2. Food prices are rising . and trend is favourable.