Videos and Presentations from the MPPN 2015 Meeting

The third annual meeting of the Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network was hosted by the Government of Colombia from 2-3 June 2015 in Cartagena. More than 100 policymakers and senior officials came together for the two-day meeting to discuss developing and applying multidimensional poverty measures.

 

Keynote Speeches

Colombia

President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia

Keynote Speech

Costa Rica

Ana Helena Chacón Echeverría, Vice-president of Costa Rica

Estrategia Nacional para la Reducción de la Pobreza

 

Round Table Discussion: Colombian Ministers Share their Experiences of Working with the MPI

Colombia

Moderator: José Aguilar, Fundación Acción Joven – Horizonte Positivo, Costa Rica

Alejandro Gaviria – Minister of Health and Social Protection Gina Parody – Minister of Education Luis Garzón – Vice-Minister of Labour Luis Henao – Minister of Housing, City and Territory

 

Setting the Stage: Introduction to the MPPN Meeting

OPHI

Dr Sabina Alkire, OPHI/George Washington University

Introduction to the MPPN Meeting

 

Sharing of Practice on Multidimensional Measurement

Colombia	Tatyana Orozco de la Cruz, Director of the Department for Social Prosperity, Colombia	El Índice de Pobreza Multidimensional en la política pública La experiencia de Colombia
China	Yi Zhang, Household Survey Office, NBS	Overview of China’s Multidimensional Poverty Monitoring and Evaluation
South Africa	Pali Lehohla, Statistician­‐General	Equity and Access Poverty knowledge in South Africa
Philippines	Dr. Celia M. Reyes, Senior Research Fellow, PIDS and CBMS Network Leader	Monitoring Multidimensional Poverty in the Philippines
Honduras	Doctor Jorge Ramón Hernández Alcerro, Secretario Coordinador General de Gobierno	La construcción del índice de pobreza multidimensional en Honduras
Mexico	Enrique González Tiburcio Ministry of Social Development	Multidimensional Poverty Index in Mexico: Public Policy uses against Poverty and Vulnerability

Dominican   Republic	Matilde Chavez Bonetti, Vicepresidencia de República Dominicana	Índice de Pobreza Multidimensional en la República Dominicana
Ecuador	Andres Mideiros, Secretario Técnico para la Superación de la Pobreza	Pobreza multidimensional en Ecuador: Enfoque de derechos para el buen vivir.
Vietnam	Mai Nguyen Hoang	Progress on Application of Multidimensional Poverty Approach in Vietnam
Turkey	Enver Tasti, Turkish Statistical Institute	Poverty studies in Turkey

 

The Global Stage

OPHI

Dr Sabina Alkire, OPHI/George Washington University

The SDGs and the windows they open

 

Designing and Communicating the MPI

Colombia

Laura Estrada, Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística

Prácticas de Comunicación: Experiencia Colombiana

 

Practical Applications and Case Studies

El Salvador	Jimmy Velasquez, UNDP El Salvador	La Pobreza desde la Mirada de sus Protagonistas
Brazil	Marconi Fernandes de Sousa, Department of Monitoring SAGI/MDS	Multidimensional Poverty Analysis in Brazil
China	Dr Xiaolin Wang, IPRCC	Policy on Accurate Multidimensional Poverty Alleviation in China
Mexico	Enrique González Tiburcio, Secretaria de Desarrollo Social	Cruzada Nacional contra el Hambre
OPHI	Adriana Conconi Bouba Housseini James Foster	Global MPI: Main findings and analysis

 

Final Communiqué