Her Excellency Nyeleti Brooke Mondlane, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Action of the Republic of Mozambique. Nyeleti Mondlane previously served as Minister of Youth and Sports. Before that, she served as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs. Between 2009 and 2015, she served as a member of Mozambique’s national legislative branch, the Assembly of the Republic.
Ms. Mondlane was born on…
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Dr. Fatou Diane has had a very successful career within the government for about fifteen years. She was Coordinator of the Promise at the Ministry of Microfinance and Social and Solidarity Economy after important functions at the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Planning as Director of Regulation and Supervision of Decentralized Financial Services (2017-2021), Technical Adviser to the Director…
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Santiago Levy is a nonresident senior fellow with the Global Economy and Development Program at Brookings. He was previously president of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association. From 2008 to 2018 he was the vice president for sectors and knowledge at the Inter-American Development Bank. From 1994 to 2000, he served as the deputy minister at the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit…
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Pauline Irène Nguene is a Cameroonian politician and Minister for Social Affairs. In 2019, she received the distinction of Grand Officer of the Order of Valor. From 1991 to 2009, she successively held the following positions in the Prime Minister's Office: * Attaché (1991-1992); *Government Official Representative (1992-2001); *Technical advisor (2001-2009). In January 2009, she was appointed…
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Belarmino Jelembi is the General Director of the Angola Local Development Institute, a state agency whose mission is to contribute to promoting sustainable development and poverty reduction. He is currently implementing one of the largest social protection programs in Angola, the World Bank-financed KWENDA cash transfer program, for 1.6 million families.
Belarmino spent 20 years…
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Dr hab. Agnieszka Chlon-Dominczak is an Associate Professor in the Institute of Statistics and Demography at Warsaw School of Economics, and was Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Policy between 2008-2009. She was also the vice president of Social Protection Committee of the European Council from 2007-2009, and a member of the Employment, Labour and Social Policy Committee in the OECD where she…
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The Minister of Health and Social Protection is a doctor and has a master's degree in Economics from the Javeriana University. He also has a master's degree in Public Health / Occupational Health from the Harvard School of Public Health, in Boston, and a doctorate in Public Health, from the National Institute of Public Health of Mexico. In his professional career, the position he held as Deputy…
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Economist with a Master's degree in Economics from the Universidad de los Andes and a Master's degree in Public Policy from the University of Chicago. She worked for more than 8 years at the World Bank on labor market, poverty, and social protection issues for countries in Southeast Asia, Latin America and Central Europe. She was Deputy Director of Education at the National Planning Department…
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Margaret Grosh is the Senior Advisor of Social Protection and Jobs Global Practice. She has written, lectured and advised extensively on social assistance programs, globally and for Latin America. Her most recent books are Exploring Universal Basic Income: A Guide to Navigating Concepts, Evidence and Practice (Gentilini et al 2020) and Protecting All: Risk Sharing for a Diverse and…
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Hind Ali is in charge of monitoring and evaluation and donor relations at the Yemen Social Fund for Development (SFD). She has worked on poverty alleviation and social protection with the SFD since 2010. Prior to that, she worked in the field of Microfinance and SME development. She is part of SFD leadership and contributes to the development of SFD strategies, plans, and work systems. She…
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