decent work in the financing for development vinicius pinheiro, deputy director ilo new york 12 may...
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Decent Work in the Financing for Development
Vinicius Pinheiro, Deputy Director ILO New York12 May 2015ITUC – FES Advocacy SeminarCornell Worker Institute
Rationale for prioritizing DW in the FfD•Post 2015: Inclusive growth and DW are
intrinsically linked•DW -> Finance (Domestic Resource
Mobilization)•Finance (Public and private investment)
and Trade -> DW•Social spending/inequality/social
protection/SPFs
Addis Accord – Structure (2nd Draft)
• I. Global framework ▫Mobilizing support for the Post 2015
• II. Action Agenda▫A. Domestic public resources▫B. Domestic and international private business and
finance▫C. International public finance▫D. International trade as an engine for development▫E. Debt and Sustainability▫F. Addressing Systemic Issues▫G. Science, Technology, Innovation and Capacity
Building• III. Data, Monitoring and Follow up
I. Global framework
•What’s in there?▫Commitment to ensure DW for All (P1)▫Recognition that inequalities are increasing
(P4)▫Delivering Social Protection/SPFs and
SMEs as core deliverables (PPs 11 and 14)•What’s missing?
▫Acknowledgement of the role of social partners (P9)
▫Reference to ILO R202 and SPF Global Fund (P11)
A. Domestic public resources
•What’s in there?▫Gender empowerment, ILO Global Jobs
Pact and Youth Employment Strategy (P18)▫Formalization (P19)▫SP/SPFs (P28)
•What’s missing?▫Connect DW to Inclusive Growth (P16)▫Explicit recognition linkages between DW
and FfD (P16 bis)▫Reference to ILO R202 (P11)
B. Domestic and international private business and finance• What’s in there?
▫Productive employment and local development (P32); Entrepreneurship (p33)
▫CSR and labour rights (p35-36)▫Remittances (p39)▫Gender empowerment, discrimination, DW (p40)▫FDI, value chains, CSRs (p44)▫Skills (p46)
• What’s missing?▫MNE Declaration (p35-36, 44)▫Commitment to youth employment partnership
(p41bis)▫SMEs and transition to formal economy (p42)
Others
•What’s in there?▫Trade: Recognition that appropriate
policies can support employment and DW (P70)
▫Systemic issues: Positive effects of labour migration (P99)
▫Science/Innovation: driver of employment creation (p103), skills (p105), need for TVET (107)
Priorities for action
•Macroeconomic policies for DW and a primary source of domestic resources mobilization
•Social Partners/Social Dialogue•ILO R202, SPF Fund•ILO MNE Declaration•Commitment to Youth Employment
Partnership