Social Inclusion (audio)

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What's Social Inclusion (audio) about?

The Open Learning Campus provides convenient and reliable access to the latest developments in topics, which address complex, real-world issues in priority areas such as governance, health, cities, climate change and public private partnerships.

This webinar series offers an overview of social inclusion concepts and their practical application in policy and project design, illustrated by a range of examples from around the world.

The series is based on the recent global World Bank Group report “Inclusion Matters: The Foundation for Shared Prosperity."

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Social Inclusion (audio) episodes:

03.01.2017
Digital divides and dividends: Productivity, inequality and liberty in the digital age
Digital technologies have rapidly spread in much of the world. The number of internet users has more than tripled in a decade, and nearly 70 percent of the bottom fifth of the population in developing countries own a mobile phone....
02.02.2016
LGBTI and Development
Exclusion based on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression (SOGIE) exists in different forms across cultures, countries and regions. Homosexuality is punishable by death in some countries and illegal in many others, although it is common for lesbian, gay,...
12.17.2015
Poverty and Exclusion among Indigenous Peoples- What is the Global Evidence
Building the evidence base for inclusion of indigenous peoples is a complex task. In different countries, and within them, indigenous peoples are described by different names: ethnic minorities, scheduled tribes, first peoples/nations, aboriginals, ethnic groups, Adivasi, hill people and others....
10.20.2015
Disability and Data – What Can We Count on?
One billion people - 15% of the world’s population - live with some form of disability. They make up one of the largest excluded groups. Facing multiple barriers, persons with disabilities are more likely to be poor, less educated, discriminated...
01.27.2015
Measuring Social Inclusion
How is social inclusion measured? How can one know when social inclusion is achieved? This podcast discusses data and approaches that can be used for measuring social inclusion.
12.12.2014
Foundations of Social Inclusion: What You Need to Know
Excluded people exist in all countries, making social inclusion a universal concern. It is relevant for developing countries and for developed economies. It is also an important element of the post-MDG development agenda. For policy makers and development practitioners,...

What's Social Inclusion (audio) about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Social Inclusion (audio) episodes:

Digital divides and dividends: Productivity, inequality and liberty in the digital age

LGBTI and Development

Poverty and Exclusion among Indigenous Peoples- What is the Global Evidence

Disability and Data – What Can We Count on?

Measuring Social Inclusion

Foundations of Social Inclusion: What You Need to Know