II Experts’ Meeting: Employment, skills and entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean (Barcelona, Spain)

Organised by the Union For the Mediterranean in cooperation with LEED and the City of Barcelona, this second experts' meeting further discussed how to foster skills development, entrepreneurship and SMEs in the Mediterranean at national, regional and local levels.

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Capacity building seminar: Strategic approaches to demographic change in Russia, Eastern Europe and OECD countries (Trento, Italy)

The seminar was targeted at national, regional and local practitioners who dealt with anticipating and managing demographic changes in Russia and Eastern European countries and wanted to interchange experiences and approaches with other experts from OECD countries.

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• Local scenarios of demographic change
• LEED Working paper - Demographic Change and Local Development: Shrinkage, Regeneration and Social Dynamics (released March 2012)
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Capacity building seminar: Financing business start-up by under-represented groups (Trento, Italy)

This seminar was part of a three-year programme of cooperation between the European Commission and the OECD LEED Programme to monitor and report on entrepreneurial activity in Europe and related public policies and actions.

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• LEED Trento Centre (Italy)
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Capacity building seminar: Getting the long-term unemployed back into work - New finance and delivery mechanisms (Trento, Italy)

To find effective financing and delivery mechanisms to address long-term unemployment is a challenge which practitioners and policy-makers confront. The seminar reviewed innovations in these areas and reflected on how they can be used to support the long-term unemployed into employment.

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Workshop: Enabling green and inclusive markets - a case for public private collaboration (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

The OECD LEED Programme is participating in a side event of the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum co-organised by DCED and the UN Global Compact in cooperation with World Resources Institute and New Ventures India.

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• OECD LEED Project on measuring the potential of green growth: Indicators of local transition to a low-carbon economy

Milan conference programme 2008 in English

This is the programme for the Milan conference on Competitive Cities and Climate Change held there on 9-10 October 2008.

Milan conference programme 2008 in Italian

This is the programme for the Milan conference on Competitive Cities and Climate Change held there on 9-10 October 2008.

Competitive Citites and Climate Change: Milan conference, 9-10 October 2008

This conference was held in Milan, Italy, and it's aim was to identify effective policy strategies for metorpolitan areas.

OECD International Conference on "Sustainable Cities: Linking Competitiveness with Social Cohesion, 13-14 October 2005

This high-level event brought together government leaders, policy makers and practitioners to examine and elaborate on the link between city competitiveness and social cohesion.

International Symposium, Enhancing City Attractiveness for the Future, on 2-3 June 2005, Nagoya, Japan

This conference focussed on enhancing cities' attractiveness.