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Beyond Addis: Financing social protection in the 2030 Agenda

Expert commentaries - Date: 19 September 2016 / Author: Markus Kaltenborn

In 2015, both the Third International Conference on Financing for Development and the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit resulted in a renewed global commitment to development and poverty eradication. Following the Summit, the UN General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) and the Sustainable Development...

Improving Representation in the Design and Implementation of Social Protection Programmes through Women’s Organizations

Expert commentaries - Date: 25 April 2014 / Author: Markus Kaltenborn

The role of women’s organizations Due to the high relevance of women’s participation for the success of social protection programmes it is, in my view, necessary to give at least the most important women’s organizations of a country a statutory right to take part in the respective processes of...