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Explore the World Bank's approach to social inclusion, addressing exclusion causes through lending, policy dialogue, and partnerships, with a focus on diverse identities and active projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Social Inclusion at the World Bank Framework and Operational Footprint
Social inclusion is … • … the process of improving the terms for individuals and groups to take part in society.
How do we understand social inclusion? - • SOCIAL INCLUSION is about: • Actively addressing the causes and drivers of exclusion • By improving • ABILITY • OPPORTUNITY • DIGNITY Taking part in society Improving the terms
Identity is key to social inclusion People have multiple, intersecting identities. The effect on social exclusion is often strongest where several identities intersect.
How does the World Bank engage on inclusion? Lending • Policy Dialogue & Technical Assistance Knowledge Partnerships
How does the World Bank engage on inclusion? 39 active projects
Knowledge and policy dialogue on inclusion in Latin America & the Caribbaen Recent and Ongoing • Social inclusion in Uruguay • Crime and violence prevention in Central America & the Caribbean • Impact assessment of Venezuelan migration for Colombia • National level policy dialogues, e.g. Regional Dialogue with IPs • Outreach to Afro-descendant organizations, LGBTI and Disability experts
Inclusion in World Bank Operations • $80m National Indigenous Peoples Development Plan • to build capacity of IP authorities and Gov. of Panama • Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Colombia for peace consolidation. • $4.7m grant for Colombia Collective Reparations for Social Reconstruction Project. • Honduras Safer Municipalities Project to improve national and local capacity in violence prevention. • Youth Employment project in Jamaica