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Broadening Opportunities for Development: ABCDE 2011 to be co-hosted by the OECD

01-Apr-2011

These are uncertain times for economic and social policy makers. The global economic crisis has tested their capacity to foster equitable growth, promote employment and protect society’s most vulnerable. At the 2011 Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE), leading economic thinkers and decision makers will discuss the challenges of Broadening Opportunities for Development. ABCDE 2011 will be held at the OECD in Paris on 30 May - 1 June. The World Bank and France are our co-hosts.

Developing Capacities for Pro-Poor Growth

29-Mar-2011

The Train4Dev Joint Donors’ Competence Development Network in collaboration with the OECD DAC Network on Poverty Reduction (POVNET) has developed a programme of Joint Learning Events on Pro-Poor Growth that will be delivered in developing countries.

Employment and Social Protection

06-Oct-2009

POVNET launches publications on Promoting Pro-Poor Growth: the role of Employment and Social Protection.

Promoting Pro-Poor Growth: Employment

Promoting Pro-Poor Growth: Social Protection

Making Poverty Reduction Work: OECD’s Role in Development Partnership

21-Sep-2005

Contributing to global development is a key objective of the OECD as an intergovernmental agency and through its collective membership. What does the OECD bring to the international effort to achieve the international goals? Read the executive summary or the full report transmitted to the UN General Assembly Summit of 2005, as well as other international meetings related to development.




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