Sessions and Content

i. New ideas & new trends for poverty alleviation

• New approaches and new ideas on poverty concepts
• Social assistance, social services and social security: A discussion on conceptual framework
• General discussions on new faces of poverty

ii. Social inclusion and social exclusion: Human capacity building in poverty reduction 

• Child poverty
• Women poverty
• Disadvantageous groups
• Conditional cash transfers
• Project supports
• Micro finance
• Rural poverty
• Urban poverty

iii. Cooperation in poverty reduction

• Migration and Asylum, Immigrants and Refugees Poverty
• Government, NGOs
• Resource supply
• Good governance
• National and international cooperation in poverty alleviation
• Public and private sector
• Impact of global crisis
• Climate change

iv. Designing effective poverty reduction programs

• Designing and management of social aid programs
• Information and communication technology (ICT)
• Improving institutional capacity
• Data management
• Institutional cooperation
• Modeling poverty

v. Impact assessment of poverty reduction programs

• Methods, evaluation, new ideas
• Exchange of experiences