6TH POVERTY AND SOCIAL PROTECTION CONFERENCE [PSPC2013]
9th - 11th of March 2013, Bangkok, Thailand
Royal Benja Hotel
AGENDA
9th - 11th of March 2013, Bangkok, Thailand
Royal Benja Hotel
AGENDA
Saturday - March 9, 2013
12:00 - 13:00 Early Registration
13:00 - 14:00 Registration
14:00 - 14:30 Welcome speech from the Tomorrow People Organization
Panel I: The role of education in poverty reduction and social development
14:30 - 15:15
Social Transfers and Poverty: A Global Perspective
Mr. Kenneth Nelson [Sweden]
15:20 - 15:45
Impact of Multi-tiered Cross Country Vocational Training as a Alternatives to Prostitution and Human Trafficking
Mr. Kenneth Galea’i and Mr. Tyler Gifford [USA]
15:50 - 16:10
Poverty Reduction Among Scavengers: A Logistic Analysis of Bangladesh
Mehe Rahman [Malaysia]
16:10 - 16:30 Coffee break
Panel II: Economic aspects of poverty and development
17:00 - 17:30
Towards an evaluation of Pantawid Pamilya: Do Conditional Cash Transfers lead Improved Human Capacity through long-
term behavioural modification?
Mr. Goel Amos Garcia [Singapore]
17:35-17:55
Social Security: Fixing the Glaring Gap for employees of Semi-organized Sector in India
Ms. Leena Ramanan [India]
18:30 Networking Dinner
12:00 - 13:00 Early Registration
13:00 - 14:00 Registration
14:00 - 14:30 Welcome speech from the Tomorrow People Organization
Panel I: The role of education in poverty reduction and social development
14:30 - 15:15
Social Transfers and Poverty: A Global Perspective
Mr. Kenneth Nelson [Sweden]
15:20 - 15:45
Impact of Multi-tiered Cross Country Vocational Training as a Alternatives to Prostitution and Human Trafficking
Mr. Kenneth Galea’i and Mr. Tyler Gifford [USA]
15:50 - 16:10
Poverty Reduction Among Scavengers: A Logistic Analysis of Bangladesh
Mehe Rahman [Malaysia]
16:10 - 16:30 Coffee break
Panel II: Economic aspects of poverty and development
17:00 - 17:30
Towards an evaluation of Pantawid Pamilya: Do Conditional Cash Transfers lead Improved Human Capacity through long-
term behavioural modification?
Mr. Goel Amos Garcia [Singapore]
17:35-17:55
Social Security: Fixing the Glaring Gap for employees of Semi-organized Sector in India
Ms. Leena Ramanan [India]
18:30 Networking Dinner
Sunday - March 10, 2013
Panel III: Rural and agricultural development
09:00 - 09:25
Enhancing Food Security through Sustainable Agricultural Development. The escalating food crisis in South Africa
Mr. Simeon Maile [South Africa]
09:30 - 09:50
Increasing Education, Sustainable Agriculture, Foreign Capital Inflows, Infrastructure Growth and Poverty Alleviation in Developing Countries: A Case of Uganda
Ms. Sarah Alum [Uganda]
09:55 - 10:15
Enhancing Food Security through Sustainable Agricultural Development
Mr. Abdullah Al-Shatti [Kuwait]
10:20 - 10:40
Poverty Monitoring from Programs to Develop Peasant Farming
Mr. Gopalakrishnan M. Muthukumaru [Vietnam]
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:20
Role of Agricultural Research in Improving Global Food Security
Ms. Habibah S. Al-Menaie [Kuwait]
11:25 - 11:45
Decrease Poverty though Wheat Improvement Under Harsh Climatic Conditions in Kuwait
Ms. Noor Al-Dosery [Kuwait]
Panel IV: Poverty reduction strategies and methods
11:50 - 12:10
Getting out of the poverty trap in South Africa
Mr. Simeon Maile [South Africa]
12:15 - 12:35
Skilled birth attendants' services utilization in mid and far-Western Nepal
Mr. Bishnu Choulagai [Nepal]
12:40 - 13:00
Bridging the Inequality Gap: The Role of the Middleclass
Mr. Ifeanyi Agbata [Nigeria]
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Panel V: Poverty and Location
14:05 - 14:25
To Move or not to Move?: An Ecological Model on Informal Settlement in the Philippines
Ms. Finaflor Taylan [Philippines]
14:30 - 15:00
Location and characteristics of the poor in Kelantan, Malaysia: A poverty mapping exercise using Geographic Information System (GIS)
Mr. Chamhuri Siwar [Malaysia]
15:05 - 15:25
The Effects of Progresa-Oportunidades on Poverty Alleviation in Rural Mexico
Mr. J. Alejandro Tirado [USA]
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
Panel VI: Case studies
16:05 - 16:25
Institutional Credibility in the Malaysian’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Indigenous Outcry of Bakun and Kelau Dam
Projects
Mr. Nor Hisham MD Saman [Malaysia]
16:30 - 16:45
In he Challenges and Prospects of National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP) in Nigeria
Mr. Oyetola Oniwide [Nigeria]
Panel III: Rural and agricultural development
09:00 - 09:25
Enhancing Food Security through Sustainable Agricultural Development. The escalating food crisis in South Africa
Mr. Simeon Maile [South Africa]
09:30 - 09:50
Increasing Education, Sustainable Agriculture, Foreign Capital Inflows, Infrastructure Growth and Poverty Alleviation in Developing Countries: A Case of Uganda
Ms. Sarah Alum [Uganda]
09:55 - 10:15
Enhancing Food Security through Sustainable Agricultural Development
Mr. Abdullah Al-Shatti [Kuwait]
10:20 - 10:40
Poverty Monitoring from Programs to Develop Peasant Farming
Mr. Gopalakrishnan M. Muthukumaru [Vietnam]
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:20
Role of Agricultural Research in Improving Global Food Security
Ms. Habibah S. Al-Menaie [Kuwait]
11:25 - 11:45
Decrease Poverty though Wheat Improvement Under Harsh Climatic Conditions in Kuwait
Ms. Noor Al-Dosery [Kuwait]
Panel IV: Poverty reduction strategies and methods
11:50 - 12:10
Getting out of the poverty trap in South Africa
Mr. Simeon Maile [South Africa]
12:15 - 12:35
Skilled birth attendants' services utilization in mid and far-Western Nepal
Mr. Bishnu Choulagai [Nepal]
12:40 - 13:00
Bridging the Inequality Gap: The Role of the Middleclass
Mr. Ifeanyi Agbata [Nigeria]
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Panel V: Poverty and Location
14:05 - 14:25
To Move or not to Move?: An Ecological Model on Informal Settlement in the Philippines
Ms. Finaflor Taylan [Philippines]
14:30 - 15:00
Location and characteristics of the poor in Kelantan, Malaysia: A poverty mapping exercise using Geographic Information System (GIS)
Mr. Chamhuri Siwar [Malaysia]
15:05 - 15:25
The Effects of Progresa-Oportunidades on Poverty Alleviation in Rural Mexico
Mr. J. Alejandro Tirado [USA]
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
Panel VI: Case studies
16:05 - 16:25
Institutional Credibility in the Malaysian’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Indigenous Outcry of Bakun and Kelau Dam
Projects
Mr. Nor Hisham MD Saman [Malaysia]
16:30 - 16:45
In he Challenges and Prospects of National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP) in Nigeria
Mr. Oyetola Oniwide [Nigeria]
Monday - March 11, 2013
08:30 - 12:30
Field Visit to Bangkok slums and Duang Prateep Foundation, Field Visit Discussion upon arrival to Conference Room
12:30 - 13:00 Closing Ceremony, Evaluations and Photography opportunity
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
08:30 - 12:30
Field Visit to Bangkok slums and Duang Prateep Foundation, Field Visit Discussion upon arrival to Conference Room
12:30 - 13:00 Closing Ceremony, Evaluations and Photography opportunity
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
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