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Donors
13 March 2013
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How to scale-up employment creation and social inclusion in a green economy?
12 March 2013
This was the central question of the Inter-Agency Workshop on Employment and Social Inclusion in a Green Economy held on 4 and 5 March in Turin, Italy.
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Green jobs in Mauritius. Experiences from a Small Island Developing State
11 March 2013
The Government of Mauritius has adopted a sustainable development framework called “Maurice, Ile Durable” and aims to be a model of sustainable development for Small Island Developing States. This synthesis report presents an overview of four studies carried out in Mauritius in 2011-2012 with support from the ILO Green Jobs Programme. Objetive of the studies was to explore the green jobs opportunities within the “Maurice Ile Durable” framework.
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Methodologies for assessing green jobs
11 March 2013
This policy brief sets out the different methodologies available to assess the employment potential that green policies can offer and, in so doing, aims to help to focus policy decision-making in order to make it as efficient and productive as possible.
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National Youth Funds in Africa
07 March 2013
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The Social Finance Network (SFN)
07 March 2013
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Inclusive finance for workers
07 March 2013
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Impact Insurance Working Paper #21: Audiovisual mass media campaigns for insurance education: Stages and lessons
01 March 2013
As the microinsurance industry grows there is an increasing need to scale up insurance education efforts and educate a wider audience. Audiovisual media is an attractive dissemination channel to achieve this because it is strongly anchored in the lifestyle of low-income people in developing countries. This paper explores the stages of such campaigns and presents lessons learnt.
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Instructional material
Pricing for microinsurance: a technical guide
01 March 2013
Microinsurance providers expressed a need for increased understanding and expertise in pricing their products. This need was confirmed by a survey conducted in selected countries and with selected microinsurance providers by the ILO's Impact Insurance Facility in 2012. Although often outsourced to external actuaries, it is important for microinsurance providers to play an active role in the pricing process as well. The primary objective of the technical guide is to provide the reader with greater understanding of the pricing process and tools used to improve pricing.
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Annual Report 2012
28 February 2013
The Annual Report 2012 highlights the achievements of the ILO's Impact Insurance Facility over the past year.