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VI PomerBr: Povos e Comunidades Tradicionais, Territórios Sustentáveis, Políticas Públicas

Friday, October 12, 2018 to Sunday, October 14, 2018
O distrito de Laginha, município de Pancas, na região centro-oeste do Espírito Santo, será a sede da sexta edição do PomerBR, evento itinerante que acontece desde 2011 em vários estados brasileiros. O encontro acontece nos dias 12, 13 e 14 de outubro e terá...
Location: America, Brazil
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EU Disability Law and the UNCRPD: Focus on Financial Instruments Related to Disability

Thursday, May 17, 2018 to Friday, May 18, 2018
Objective This training will focus on different financial instruments intended for persons with disabilities, their implementation and monitoring in line with the UNCRPD.    Key topics EU financial instruments EU funds State aid Accessible public procurement...
Location: Europe, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
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Academy workshop: Good governance

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 to Friday, April 27, 2018
What are the goals of the workshop?  This workshop provides practical hands-on support for professionals of social security administrations related to good governance, strategic planning and risk management. Using the ISSA Guidelines on Good Governance as...
Location: Asia, India
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Village Enterprise Impact Evaluation in Uganda: Alleviating Poverty with an Integrated Microenterprise Graduation Program (Kampala)

Thursday, February 15, 2018
Helping the ultra-poor develop sustainable livelihoods is a global priority, and policymakers are faced with competing ideas about the best way to approach this problem. In Uganda, Village Enterprise and IPA partnered with researchers to conduct a randomized...
Location: Africa, Uganda
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First Global Conference of the Platform for Collaboration on Tax - Taxation and the Sustainable Development Goals

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 to Friday, February 16, 2018
The Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) will hold its First Global Conference on February 14-16, 2018 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The conference will focus on the key directions for tax policy and administration needed to meet the ...
Location: America
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Malaysia International Conference On Cooperative and Microfinance Management - Strengthening Microfinance Management & Future Perspectives

Monday, February 12, 2018 to Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Microfinance is a revolutionary approach to development finance with the provision of financial services such as credit, savings, insurance, money transfer to poor and low income households and their micro-enterprises. The Conference, organized by the WMIT...
Location: Asia, Malaysia
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Opportunity for All: Promoting Growth, Jobs, and Inclusiveness in the Arab World

Monday, January 29, 2018 to Tuesday, January 30, 2018
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Government of Morocco, the Arab Fund for Social and Economic Development (AFESD), and the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) will co-host a high-level conference in Marrakesh, January 29–30, 2018. The conference aims to move...
Location: Africa, Morocco
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2nd European Microfinance Summit 2018: Future Challenges for Sustainable Development

Thursday, January 25, 2018 to Friday, January 26, 2018
This event will compare and contrast perspectives on microfinance in the East and West, focusing on the inclusion of people in rural areas, environmental impacts, technology and the future of the sector. This Summit will also focus on recent regulation and...
Location: Europe, Austria
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Launch of MicroZAMOD - a tax-benefit microsimulation model for Zambia

Tuesday, November 21, 2017
This event will introduce policy makers, researchers, and practitioners to MicroZAMOD, a new tax-benefit microsimulation programme which has been developed under the UNU-WIDER SOUTHMOD project, in collaboration with Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and...
Location: Africa, Zambia
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IPA’s Third Annual Researcher Gathering on Financial Inclusion and Social Protection

Friday, October 27, 2017 to Saturday, October 28, 2017
Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), with co-organizer the Buffett Institute’s Global Poverty Research Lab (GPRL), is hosting its Third Annual Researcher Gathering to bring together researchers in financial inclusion and social protection for a two-day event...
Location: United States, America
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