1. SP Show-and-Tell 12 May, 2010 MFA-FINLAND / Timo Voipio 3,1 % of bilateral ODA to SP sounds good, but it is mainly based on generous MFAF support to (good work by) Finnish Disability NGOsFinnish Disability NGOs Bilateral SP work really nothing to boast about (“SOCIAL” deprioritized by the Minister  2011) Strong support to multi-lateral policy dialogue processes, primarily by President of Finland, Ms. Tarja Halonen (  2012) and by the Advisers.

2. Tähän maapallo ja lapsia Mbeleni - Future - Tulevaisuus FINLAND – Strong supporter of Democratic Global Governance ~ UN Ms. Tarja Halonen, President of Finland Chair of the Millennium Summit

3. Sos.turvan päivät, Rovaniemi,120809 3 Global Jobs Pact KELA:n, Global Jobs Summit + One-UN Social Protection Floor

4. With Tanzania: 1)ILO World Commission on Social Dimension of Globalization 2) Helsinki Process: Multi-stakeholder dialogue

5. SP Show-and-Tell 12 May, 2010 MFA-FINLAND Multilateral support to SP innovation work by WB (TFESSD, incl. WB-SP and Disability)WBTFESSDWB-SPDisability ILO – for One-UN Social Protection Floor Initiative (SPF-I) & DW/SP in Central AsiaILOOne-UN Social Protection Floor Initiative (SPF-I) DW/SP in Central Asia + UNICEF + WFP + UNFPA + UNDPUNICEFWFPUNFPAUNDP

6. SP Show-and-Tell 12 May, 2010 MFA-FINLAND Active role in ‘brokering’ SP Agenda Development in… OECD-POVNET Policy Guidance on SP and PPG 2009 Measuring SP in ODA statistics 2010 (user: povnet; pass: dacpovnet) Measuring SP in ODA statistics 2010 Joint Donor Learning Events on SP (Train4Dev) 2010  Joint Donor Learning Events on SP Train4Dev Global Social Protection Floor 2011-12 EU: European Development Report 2010 on SP in SSA Dec10  Communication/Conclusions on SP 2011?EU: European Development Report 2010 on SP in SSA Dec10 AU/EU Strategic Partnership on Migr/Empl/SP 30.6.- 2.7. DakarAU/EU Strategic Partnership on Migr/Empl/SP 30.6.- 2.7. Dakar

7. SP Show-and-Tell 12 May, 2010 MFA-FINLAND UN CSocD (Commission for Social Development)UN CSocD  Social Protection Floor Social Protection Floor  SDAN: Social Development Advisers’ Network  Rights of Persons with Disability + BookRights of Persons with Disability Book UN Human Rights Council / Ms. SepulvedaUN Human Rights Council Social Pensions and Human Rights – Side Event 3 June, Geneva (Finland/Brazil/HAI/HRC)Social Pensions and Human Rights Sepulveda also: CCTs and HR, Crisis/SP/HRCCTs and HRCrisis/SP/HR

8. SP Show-and-Tell 12 May, 2010 MFA-FINLAND Global Partnership on Disability and Dev’t (GPDD) CSOs: ICSW (International Council for Social Welfare) + IFSW (Int’l Federation of Social Workers)IFSW (Int’l Federation of Social Workers) + IASSW (Int’l Association of Schools of Social WorkIASSW (Int’l Association of Schools of Social Work  Joint Conference Hong Kong 10-15 June, 2010Joint Conference Hong Kong 10-15 June, 2010

9. MFA-FINLAND / TV + Arguments used in support of SP (1/2): Comprehensive SocPol for Development (2006) Putting People at the Centre (1999), incl. Holzmann and Jorgensen on Social Risk Management, p. 45Putting People at the Centre (1999), UN-DESA National Development Policy Notes UNSG: “Keeping the Promise” –report UN-DESA Rethinking Poverty UNRISD Financing Social Policy UNRISD Flagship Report on Poverty ISSA Social Security Coverage Extension Study

10. MFA-FINLAND / TV + Arguments used in support of SP (2/2): Peter Townsend et al (2009) Ravi Kanbur on a Systemic Approach to SP 2009,Ravi Kanbur on a Systemic Approach to SP 2009 Ravi Kanbur Protecting the Poor 2010 ICSW Finland/Tanzania Partnership Global Social Policy Journal and DigestGlobal Social Policy Journal Digest

11. MFA-FINLAND / TV Relevant Future Events with SP on Agenda WIDER 25 th Conference 13-15 May, 2010 Human Rights Council seminar on Gender, SP and MDGs in Geneva, 1-2 June, 2010 Human Rights Council Side Event on Social Pensions and Human Rights in Geneva, 3 June, 2010 ICSW Global Conference, Hong Kong 10-15 June, 2010 ERD-2010 Conference in Paris 17-18 June, 2010

12. MFA-FINLAND / TV Relevant Future Events with SP on Agenda ERD-2010 Conference in Dakar with Africans 28-30 June, 2010 AU/EU Partnership Consultations on DW/Empl/SP in Dakar 30 June-2 July, 2010 ERD-Conference in Florence, Sept-2010 (date tbc) World Conference on Universal Social Security, Brazil ? IDS-Centre for Social Protection Conference on SP for Social Justice 13-15 April, 2011  Looking for co-hosts (& sponsors)

13. More info: Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, and development cooperationFinnish Ministry for Foreign Affairsdevelopment cooperation Comprehensive Social Policies for Development Timo Voipio Senior Adviser for Global Social Policy Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFAF) Department for Development Policy P.O. Box 511; 00023 Government, FINLAND Tel. +358 9 160 55509; Cell. +358 40 778 2954 Email: timo.voipio@formin.fi