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All session times reflect Bogota, Colombia local time zone.

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Oct 22Oct 23

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9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

Bogota, Colombia

Opening

9:20 AM - 10:00 AM

Bogota, Colombia

Social and gender inclusion as part of the solution

Social inclusion poses a significant challenge for countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, rooted deeply in structural and historical factors. High levels of...

10:00 AM - 10:40 AM

Bogota, Colombia

Boosting social mobility through Education and Skills

In Latin America and the Caribbean, disparities in educational outcomes pose a significant barrier to social mobility. Recent PISA results from the region reveal stark...

11:00 AM - 11:40 AM

Bogota, Colombia

Formalisation and the Grassroots Economy

Improving job quality and promoting formalisation are fundamental ingredients to enhancing workers’ well-being. With over 40% of the households in the LAC region...

11:40 AM - 12:20 PM

Bogota, Colombia

Quality jobs for the largest youth generation leveraging the digital and green transitions

Successful engagement of young people in the labour market and society is crucial not only for their own personal economic prospects and well-being, but also for...

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

Bogota, Colombia

Closing Public Sessions

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Bogota, Colombia

Ministerial Session I: Addressing barriers to social mobility: Education and skills, gender, and...

Despite decades of implementing innovative social programs, social mobility remains stagnant in Latin America and the Caribbean. Social mobility, defined as the shift...

3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Bogota, Colombia

Ministerial Session II: Empowering local communities and the grassroots economy: Innovative tools...

Social and productive inclusion implies that all types of people, firms and places have access to economic opportunity and quality of life. In Latin America and the...

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Bogota, Colombia

Ministerial Session III: Investing in social protection: Enhancing formalisation and achieving...

Informality is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon affecting many countries in the LAC region. The COVID-19 crisis has further highlighted the significant...

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Bogota, Colombia

Steering Group Meeting