Regional Workshop on poverty and employment indicators of the Millennium Development Goal 1

Agenda

ICPD implementation in EECA region and the importance to poverty alleviation and improving employment situation (UNFPA)

SESSION 1: Poverty Indicators MDG Goal 1

The Distributional Impact of the Global Economic Crisis in Europe and Central Asia: Has Poverty Increased? (World Bank)

Monitoring MDGs  in the UNECE Region:  Poverty indicators (UNECE)

National and International Poverty in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (World Bank)

Millennium Development Goals in Republic of Moldova

SESSION 2: Employment Indicators MDG 1

Monitoring MDGs in the UNECE Region:  Employment Indicators (UNECE)

An MDG Framework for Labour Market Analysis (ILO)

The employment indicators of MDG in Armenia (NSO Armenia)

SESSION 3: UNECE regional database and additional regional indicators

UNECE and MDG-Monitoring: Database and regional indicators (UNECE)

Using household surveys to produce national, regional and global estimates of the working poor (ILO)

Growth rate of labour productivity (ILO)

Background Documents

Indicators for Monitoring the Millennium Development Goal 1. Definitions and use in official MDG reports in the UNECE region (UNECE)

MDG Handbook MDG1, draft (IAEG)

The MDGs in Europe and Central Asia: Achievements, Challenges and the Way Forward

Evaluation form