Learning to Live Together
High-level panel discussion on "Combating inequalities to end poverty"
© UNESCO
Organized in conjunction with the 55th session of the Commission for Social Development, this side-event will focus on how high and rising inequalities hinders progress in poverty eradication and efforts to enhance social inclusion.
In addition to presenting the outcome of the MOST Ministerial Forum in Cameroon, and the forthcoming MOST Ministerial Forum in Malaysia, this side-event will discuss:
1) how addressing inequalities in its all dimensions is one of the key elements to reduce poverty; and
2) how the social science community could effectively contribute to policy making process in this area through in particular the key messages from the World Social Science Report “Challenging Inequalities: Pathways to a Just World”.
Details
| Type of Event | Category 7-Seminar and Workshop |
|---|---|
| Start | 03.02.2017 13:15 local time |
| End | 03.02.2017 14:45 local time |
| Date to be fixed | 0 |
| Focal point | Golden, Cecilie |
| Organizer | UNESCO |
| Contact | Cecilie Golden, c.golden@unesco.org |
| Country | United States of America |
| City | New York |
| Venue | UN Headquarters |
| Street | 405 East 42nd Street |
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| Permanent Delegation Contact | |
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| Language of Event | English |
| Estimated number of participants | 50 |
| Official Website | |
| Link 1 | Concept Note |
| Link 2 | World Social Science Report 2016 |
| Link 3 | More on MOST Ministerial Forum in Cameroon |
| Link 4 | Management of Social Transformations (MOST) Programme |