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Special on SEDI at OAS General AssemblyMember States Commit to Advancing
Development with Social Inclusion

OAS Member States Agree to Promote Development with Social Inclusion

Asunción, Paraguay, June 3-5, 2014
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june 03, 2014

Workers highlight role of decent and formal work for social inclusion. It has become a tradition for the OAS/GA to also serve as a forum for broad policy dialogue with a diverse set of actors, including representatives of workers, the private sector, civil society and other social actors.
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june 03, 2014

OAS and PAHO to work together for universal health coverage. The Joint Declaration made by the OAS General Secretariat and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to work towards universal health coverage was timely, as Member States gathered at the General Assembly to discuss “Development with social inclusion”.
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june 02, 2014

TIC Americas and OAS-SEDI present award on Social Innovation. Thousands of young entrepreneurs are mobilized each year to participate in TIC Americas - the Talent and Innovation Competition of the Americas – as they seek to develop and improve their business plans, gain international visibility, and enhance their networking and market access.
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june 04, 2014

OAS at the intersection of social inclusion and environmental justice. "Natural resources are not only the heritage of a country from the perspective of its natural beauty; natural resources are also a source of job security and opportunities," said Minister of Justice of Paraguay, Sheila Abed...
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Port Authorities promote innovative and sustainable practices

Port Authorities discuss regional priorities and recognize innovative and sustainable practices 

The OAS Inter-American Committee on Ports (CIP), the body that brings together the highest port authorities of the region to advance policy dialogue and cooperation for port development, convened its Ninth Regular Meeting at OAS headquarters in Washington, DC June 18-20, 2014. During the meeting, Member States emphasized the need to promote innovative and competitive ports in the region to advance development. » Read more

 
         

Peru Leads Discussion on Innovation in Education at Virtual Educa

Over 500 new Scholarships for Masters and Doctoral Programs available in Brazil 

Policy-makers, educators, social actors and the private sector from Latin America and the Caribbean were all represented at the XV Virtual Educa International Symposium held in Lima, Peru, June 9 – 13, 2014. The annual International Symposium, which brings together a broad diversity of actors to share experiences and ideas on innovation in education, was organized by the Ministries of Education and of Culture of Peru, in collaboration with the OAS-SEDI and the Andean Virtual Educa Foundation. » Read more

Over 500 new Scholarships for Masters and Doctoral Programs available in Brazil

Over 500 new Scholarships for Masters and Doctoral Programs available in Brazil 

In collaboration with the Coimbra Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB), the OAS is offering once again an opportunity for citizens of the Americas to access to over 500 academic scholarships for masters and doctoral degrees in over 40 Brazilian universities. Classes begin the first or second half of 2015 and the application deadline is August 6, 2014. » Read more

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