Poverty and Social Protection

"If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin."
Charles Darwin

Conference themes and topic for discussions and papers submission include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Poverty Growth and Inequality

• Poverty Reduction Strategies

• Poverty Monitoring

• Poverty and Social Impacts

• Poverty and Culture

• Poverty and Health

• Poverty and Education

• Poverty Measurement and Analysis

• Empowerment Strategies

• Social Capital

• Social Risk Management

• Labor Market Policies

• Pension Reforms

• Children and Youth

• People with Disabilities

• Disadvantaged Groups and Protection

• Social Policies

All submissions (papers, detailed executive summaries, cases, and panel proposals) will be reviewed, and acceptance/rejection is based upon quality and relevance to the conference. Submit the abstract of your presentation along with the application form.