United Nations Expert Meeting on Financing Social Protection and Social Services for the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Financing Development (FFD4)

Description

Invited to and participated in United Nations expert meeting on financing social protection and social services for the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Financing Development (FFD4) in 2025. The meeting of experts was held in United Nations offices in New York and hybrid for those few who could not attend physically. Its objective was to bring forward concrete, viable, but ambitious proposals to finance social protection and essential public services with a view to bring recommendations for consideration by Member States as they move forward in their deliberations on the outcome document of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) and World Social Summit political declaration. The expert meeting had 20 participants, including representatives from the United Nations, International Labor Organization, World Health Organization, World Bank, and academia (26-27 June 2024).

Period	26 Jun 2024 → 27 Jun 2024
Event type	Workshop
Location	New York, United StatesShow on map