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SUMMARY:Inter-Regional workshop on strengthening inclusive and shock-respo
 nsive social protection systems in Africa\,
DTSTART:20261007T060000Z
DTEND:20261009T143000Z
DTSTAMP:20260927T202800Z
UID:indico-event-1026096@indico.un.org
CONTACT:mohamed27@un.org
DESCRIPTION:The Socio-Economic Development Division (SEDD) is organizing t
 he Inter-Regional Policy Workshop on Strengthening Inclusive and Shock-Res
 ponsive Social Protection Systems in Africa scheduled for 7 to 9 October 2
 026 at the UNCC\, Addis Ababa.  This event is in collaboration with UNDES
 A and ESCWA.\n \nThe workshop will seek to address the critical capacity 
 gaps in designing\, financing\, and implementing inclusive\, evidence-base
 d and crisis responsive social protection systems while utilizing timely a
 nd disaggregated data and measures such as the Multidimensional Poverty In
 dex to leave no one behind. It will validate knowledge and guidelines that
  aim to support African countries in translating multidimensional poverty 
 concepts into practical tools for social protection implementation with pa
 rticular focus on strengthening the Guidelines for Operationalizing the Mu
 ltidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) for Adaptive Social Protection: A Frame
 work for Action. The guidelines were developed in partnership with OPHI un
 der the joint ECA\, DESA and ESCWA project on “Strengthening Capacity fo
 r evidence-based Social Protection Policies for responding to the triple g
 lobal crisis in fuel\, food and finance”.\n\nhttps://indico.un.org/event
 /1026096/
LOCATION:United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC)/1st Floor-- - Conference 
 Room 5 (United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC - ADD))
URL:https://indico.un.org/event/1026096/
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