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Find out more about our donor programsWednesday, 15 June 2011
with presentations by
Dr. Cristina Martinez
Senior Policy Analyst specializing in employment and skills development
Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) programme, OECD
Mr. Aurelio Parisotto
Senior Economist with the Policy Integration Department,
International Labor Organization (ILO)
and
Mr. Kees van der Ree
Coordinator of the Green Jobs Programme,
and Programme Manager for the Local Economic Development (LED) programme,
International Labor Organization (ILO)
and discussions with
Dr. Jean-Pierre Cling
Professor of Economics at Université Paris 13,
Research Director, Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD), Hanoi (2007-2010)
and
Dr. Françoise Nicolas
Senior Research Fellow and Director,
Ifri Center for Asian Studies
at
Ifri
27, rue de la Procession, Paris 75015
(métros Volontaires; Pasteur)
See the OECD - ILO joint publication: Job-rich Growth in Asia: Strategies for local employment, skills development and social protection
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