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World Conference « Social Protection and Inclusion : converging efforts from a global perspective » - Lisbon, 2 - 3 October of 2006.


2 October :


Round Table - Converging approaches between Social Protection and Inclusion

  • Bea Cantillon, Professor at the University of Antwerpen (Belgium)
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  • Semakula Kiwanuka, Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Uganda)
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  • Robert Castel, Director at the School of High Studies on Social Sciences (France)
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  • Alfredo Bruto da Costa, President of the Economic and Social Council (Portugal).
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Panel 1 : “Modernizing social assistance to promote social inclusion.”
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Panelists:

  • Marcio Pochmann, "Income security and social inclusion", University of Campinas (Brazil)
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  • K. P. Kannan, "Systems of 'Guaranteed Employmen'", National Commission on Enterprises in the Unorganised/Informal sector (India)
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  • Fernando Ossandon, "Programa Puente" / Chile Solidario, Solidarity and Social Investment Fund FOSIS (Chile)
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  • Michael Cichon, "Universal benefits", Director of the Social Security Department (International Labour Office)
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  • Sérgio Aires, "Generating ambition for an European Union free of Poverty", Vice-President of the European Anti-Poverty Network (Europe)
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  • Adam Tyson, "Minimum income schemes and social inclusion", Head of Unit Inclusion, Social Aspects of Migration and 'Streamlining' of Social Policies (European Commission)
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  • Edmundo Martinho, "Convergence between policies of social protection and inclusion", President of the Institute of Social Security (Portugal).
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3 October :


Panel 2 : “Promoting the access of vulnerable groups to social services covering basic needs.”
Background note

Panelists :

  • Le Tuyet Nhung, "Assistance for Street Children Project", Project Director, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (Vietnam)
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  • Helen Johnston, "'Mainstreaming' poverty and social exclusion", Director of the Combat Poverty Agency (Ireland)
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  • José Fialho Feliciano, "Access to social services in the informal economy in Lusophone Africa", Director of Centre for African Studies, Advanced Institute of Labour and Enterprise Studies (Portugal)
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  • Mittal Shah, "Social Security for vulnerable people: the case of SEWA - Self Employed Women's Association", Responsible for Health Care (India).
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Panel 3 : “Integrated economic and social approaches to combat social exclusion at the local level.”
Background note

Panelists:

  • Mark K. Mfungo, "The Case of Social Security in Tanzania", Deputy Executive Director of the Association of Employers ATE (Tanzania)
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  • Margarita Farran, "PROPOLI - Programme to fight against poverty in Metropolitan Lima", Programme Director (Peru)
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  • Ibrahima Dia, "Fight against poverty and social protection at the local level", Socio Economic Specialist at the Strategic Framework for the Fight against Poverty (Senegal)
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  • Marcelo Ciaviatti, "Project of socio-community development of the north of Kuanza", Salesiano Missionary (Angola).
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Syntheses of the Panels

  • Armando Barrientos, Institute of Development Studies (United Kingdom), Rapporteur of the 1rst Panel.
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  • Hugh Frazer, Specialist in the fight against social exclusion (Ireland), Rapporteur of the 2nd Panel.
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  • Rogério Roque Amaro, Advanced Institute of Labour and Enterprise Studies (Portugal), Rapporteur of the 3rd Panel.
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