Webinar Public Works and Public Employment Programmes: What role in socioeconomic recovery? 21-22 October 2021 [cid:image001.png@01D7BF90.D1179B20] REGISTER HERE<https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Filo-org.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_BpLzO-yzQsGUNHD_vlE8Ig&data=04%7C01%7Clieuw-kie-song%40ilo.org%7Cb6c951470e0d42a3a32008d98c9effc6%7Cd49b07ca23024e7cb2cbe12127852850%7C0%7C0%7C637695436778155057%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=7OU%2BA6S4oFvjOH6%2BlcBersh8Hxd2e%2B9xxAeW0lAUXHE%3D&reserved=0> The role of public works and public employment programmes in the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis as well as transformational changes impacting the world continue to evolve and be debated. This webinar aims to contribute to this discussion by presenting relevant and cutting-edge research, and case studies of such programmes from around the globe. The webinar will be an opportunity to learn about and discuss five key themes related to these programmes and how they can contribute to the ILO's goal of Decent Work for all. It will also serve as a platform for the launch of the new publication "100 years of Public Works in the ILO". 21 October 10h30-13h00 CEST Session 1: Lessons from the past to inform the future Session 2: There is work to do! Public investment to create jobs in green and care sectors 22 October 14h00-16h30 CEST Session 3: Work matters to people. And it's about more than just the income Session 4: Public Employment Programmes (PEPs) and their multipliers and spillovers Session 5: PEPs and the social contract of the future Presenters include: Victoria Bazurto, Territoires Zéro Chômage Longue Durée (TZCLD) France; Reshmaan Hussam, Harvard Business School USA; Kate Philip, Programme Lead: Presidential Employment Stimulus, South Africa; Anna McCord, Independent Researcher UK; Paul Niehaus, University of California San Diego, USA; Lukas Lehner, University of Oxford UK; Leander Raes, International Union for the Conservation of Nature; Lerato Shai, Presidential Youth Employment Intervention, South Africa. The full agenda with links to papers and programmes, which will be presented, can be found here<https://www.ilo.org/global/topics/employment-intensive-investment/events/WCMS_821403?lang=en>. The webinar is free and will be relevant to all working on these types of programmes, including their design, implementation, evaluation or research. REGISTER HERE<https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Filo-org.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_BpLzO-yzQsGUNHD_vlE8Ig&data=04%7C01%7Clieuw-kie-song%40ilo.org%7Cb6c951470e0d42a3a32008d98c9effc6%7Cd49b07ca23024e7cb2cbe12127852850%7C0%7C0%7C637695436778155057%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=7OU%2BA6S4oFvjOH6%2BlcBersh8Hxd2e%2B9xxAeW0lAUXHE%3D&reserved=0> -- Lukas Lehner PhD Candidate, University of Oxford https://lukaslehner.github.io/ https://supertracker.spi.ox.ac.uk/