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Panel 5: Joining forces for universal and sustainable social protection and closing remarks

Ended
Geneva
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This panel will allow partner countries and development partners to commit to continue joining forces for achieving universal social protection as a key instrument for reducing inequalities and facilitating just transitions, including through the Global Gateway of the EU, the Digital Convergence Initiative, and other EU programmes, and the Global Accelerator for Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions. 

Moderator

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Valérie Schmitt
Deputy Director, Social Protection Department, International Labour Organization (ILO)

Panelists

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Isabel Emerson
Deputy Head of Cooperation, Delegation of the European Union to Angola, Angola
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Dörte Bosse
Deputy Head of Unit, Social Inclusion and Protection, Health and Demography, European Commission
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Ram Kumar Phuyal
Honorable Member, National Planning Commission , Nepal
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Beatrice di Padua
Officer for Economic Justice, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)

Closing remarks

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Erica Gerretsen
Director of Human Development, Migration, Governance and Peace, European Commission
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Natalia Winder Rossi
Associate Director and Chief of Social Policy, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
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Shahra Razavi
Director of the Social Protection Department, International Labour Organization (ILO)