The International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth: The social policy brand in the Global South
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Transcript of The International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth: The social policy brand in the Global South
Enabling the policy dialogue
In and For the Global South
Rathin RoyDirector
The International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth:
The social policy brand in the Global South
Abu Dhabi, UEA, December 2011
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Framework for IPC-IG
Current approach and policy priorities
Institutional development: Goals and the way forward
Overview and Perspectivesfor 2012 - 2015
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Framework for IPC-IG
UNDP Knowledge Centres
UNDP decentralization process
Global Thematic Facilities
Knowledge Sharing and Capacity Building
The partnership with the Government of Brazil
Executive Council
Annual Meeting: Work Plan and strategic guidance
Financial contributions
Seconmend of researchers and visiting fellows – Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA)
Focal point: Secretariat of Strategic Affairs, Presidency of the Republic (SAE/PR)
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Framework for IPC-IG
Vision
Produce policy-oriented research and facilitate learning and innovation at the global level on poverty reduction and inclusive growth through:
Global policy dialogue to better reflect the new balance of power and development imperatives of the Global South Exchange and learning between countries to promote inclusive growth in the South.
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Aareas of Focus and Approach
Framework for IPC-IG
Current approach and priorities
Applied Research & Knowledge Production
I. Inclusive Growth and Fiscal SpaceII. Rural and Sustainable DevelopmentIII. Social Protection and Employment
Outreach, Advocacy & Partnerships
Policy Dialogue & South-South Exchange
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Applied Research and Knowledge Production
Vision
To be the leading thought centre on development policy related to the Global South.
Specific focus areas:
1. Inclusive Growth and Fiscal Space
2. Rural and Sustainable Development
3. Social Protection and Employment
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Policy Goal:
Products and ResultsFlagship Report on Social Protection and
Employment for Inclusive Growth – G20 Development Working Group
International Workshop on Inclusive Growth: What is it and what does it take to achieve it?
Brazil, South Africa, India and China
Poverty in Focus magazines:
Can Social Protection Help Achieve Inclusive Growth?
What can India, Brazil and South Africa Offer to the Global Community?
Applied Research and Knowledge Production
Inclusive Growth and Fiscal Space
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Policy Goal: Enhancing systematic approaches to social protection and inclusion
Products and Results:
1. Assessments and impact evaluation of programmes in over 70 countries
2. Extensive knowledge production and policy analysis
3. Advisory services to national governments
4. Active participation in global and national policy debates
Applied Research and Knowledge Production
Social Protection and Employment
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Applied Research and Knowledge Production
Social Protection: IPC-IG’s policy impact
Zambia: IPC-IG’s capacity assessment supported the national roll-out of the cash transfer pilots Kenya: IPC-IG/KIPPRA papers helped in the design of the National Social Protection Strategy Paraguay: IPC-IG evaluation used in the government transition and helped to ensure continuity with the CCTs Timor-Leste: IPC-IG advisory support and Study Tours informed the implementation of the first CCTs programme Brazil: IPC-IG studies helped to raise support for the Bolsa Família programme Egypt: IPC-IG advisory support assisted the implementation of the pilot CCT programme South Africa: Policy support and Study Tour training related to the elaboration of the Social Cohesion National Plan.
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Applied Research and Knowledge Production
Rural and Sustainable Development
Policy Goal Promoting policies that jointly tackle social
and environmental sustainability
Products and Results:
1. Food Security: Knowledge exchange and policy dialogue between India, Brazil and South Africa on innovative policy approaches
2. Green Economy, Sustainable Development and Rio+20: Poverty in Focus magazine, extensive news outreach and partnerships
3. Policy support to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Sub-Saharan African countries
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Overall Focus:
Strengthen knowledge management mechanisms for effective policy design and implementation towards inclusive growth
Enhance South-South policy dialogue frameworks that reflect the new balances of power in a changing global governance environment
Strengthening the voice of the Global South in the development debate
Outreach, Advocacy and Partnerships
Outreach, Advocacy and Partnerships
Global networks
189 countries
35,000 stakeholdersin the development field
1,600 collaborative research institutions
•New communications tools Inclusive Growth Bulletin: Promoting news on social protection policies, publications and reference materialsPress Room Publications in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Turkish and Chinese
•Advanced media engagementConsolidated media networks in 91 countries – Focus on leading emerging economies
•Global visibility Over 1,7 million visits to IPC-IG websiteOver 1 million downloads of IPC-IG publications Regular visits from 170 countries
Global outreach and engagement
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Al Jazeera: Allow poor to define their futureLaunch of IPC-IG Poverty in Focus magazine onThe Dimensions of Inclusive Development – Nov 2011 Al Jazeera: Development in an Age of Economic Uncertainty – Oct 2011
The Ethiopian Herald: Green Economies with Social Futures – Oct 2011
Channel Africa: The Euro Zone Needs a ‘Shock of Ideas’ – Oct 2011
Inter Press Service (IPS): ‘Cash Grants must back Food Access’ – Sept. 2011
Valor Econômico/Brazil: Rio+20 – New concepts, same dilemmas? - Sept. 2011
Media impact: Fostering the global – and national - global development policy debates
Outreach, Advocacy and Partnerships
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Policy Dialogue and South-South Exchanges
Workshops, Policy Dialogue Events and Study Tours
India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) 2010 Summit (April 13-14): IPC-IG organized the Policy Dialogue Forum
IPC-IG Policy Seminar Series in Brasilia: Participants from over 35 Embassies
Study Tours: IPC-IG branded policy dialogue service
South Africa: Social Cohesion Study Tour – Nov 2011
China-Brazil Study Tour on Social Protection
Over 30 Study Tours hosted in Brasilia
India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA)
Dialogue Process Academic Forum: A Policy Dialogue
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•Reference portal on social protection for inclusive growthKnowledge and training productsCountry programmes
•Fostering dialogueRoster of social protection practitioners and specialists in the developing countriesSocial networking and discussion forum Online database of research institutions
•Building synergy Analyzing the impact of social protection programmes and highlighting lessons learned and best practices in AfricaSharing stories, images, videos and music
South-South Learning on Social Protection Gateway
Policy Dialogue and South-South Exchanges
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Building on the inclusive growth conceptual definition and implementation strategies
Strengthening advocacy for inclusive growth mainstreaming into programming and national development strategies
Greater engagement of the Global South in IPC-IG’s decision making process Executive Board composition: Strengthening emerging countries’ involvement in IPC-IG
Fellowship programme: facilitating knowledge production and exchange in the South
Institutional development: Goals and the way forward
Be the leading voice on inclusive growth in and for the South
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Vision:
Vision:
Highlight and promote Southern expertise and contribute to diminishing the North-South knowledge gaps on social policy.
Imperatives:IPC-IG must be owned by the Global SouthIPC-IG must be managed by the Global SouthIPC-IG must be drawn on the expertise of the Global SouthIPC-IG must be based in the Global South
Institutional development: Goals and the way forward
IPC-IG as a global forum for producing and managing first-class knowledge materials
IPC-IG’s publications database
Over 280 publications available online!
Over 1,000 downloads per day!
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Engagement with debates and knowledge production on cooperation for development in the South
Participation in regional fora and institutions
Analyzing Brazil’ and China’s fast-expanding development cooperation portfolio in Africa
Institutional development: Goals and the way forward
Facilitating thinking on emerging economies’ cooperation with Africa
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