Resources on social finance
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UN General Assembly
UN Secretary-General calls for accelerated action on jobs and social protection
28 September 2021
Deeply diverging recoveries threaten to undermine trust and solidarity and make the world more vulnerable to future crises, including climate change. In response the UN and ILO have established a ‘Global Accelerator’ to help ensure global financing to create 400 million jobs and extend social protection to 4 billion people currently without coverage.
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Kenya
Call for proposals from financial services providers to access technical assistance to extend financial services to refugees and host communities in Kenya
16 September 2021
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Uganda
Call for proposals from financial services providers to access technical assistance to extend financial services to refugees and host communities in Uganda
16 September 2021
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Statement
Global Preparatory Meeting on the Post-2015 Framework for Development - Concluding remarks by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs
16 May 2012
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director for Employment Sector of the ILO delivered his concuding remarks at the Global Preparatory Meeting on the Post-2015 Framework for Development at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Research Institute
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Statement
"Growth, Structural Change and Employment" - Statement by Jose M. Salazar-Xirinachs
15 May 2012
Opening remarks by Jose M. Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director for Employment Sector of the ILO delivered at the Global Preparatory Meeting on the Post-2015 Framework for Development at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Research Institute
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Publication
Social Finance Working Paper #27: Financial intermediation
01 April 2002
A contributing factor to economic growth and employment