Series: Main Page: Country Safeguard Systems 2016 Development Finance Institutions Social Experts Meeting 20 to 22 September 2016 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted for the first time the Development Finance Institutions (DFI) Social Experts Meeting on 20-22 September 2016 at the ADB Headquarters in Manila. The meeting discussed the latest policies and good practices on labor standards and supply chain management, migrants and refugees, livelihood restoration, and urban peri-urban resettlement. It provided a venue for sharing knowledge and expertise on emerging issues and challenges among social development and safeguards practitioners. The Meeting was attended by social experts from Agence Française de Développement (AFD), African Development Bank (AfDB), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), European Investment Bank (EIB), International Finance Corporation (IFC), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Germany's KfW Development Bank, World Bank, and ADB. It was the first time for AIIB, which was established in December 2015, to participate in the annual Social Experts Meeting. IFC will be the host of the next meeting which will tentatively be held in November 2017. Program and Learning Materials 20 September 2016 21 September 2016 22 September 2016 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Policy Briefing Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Environmental and Social Framework This presentation gives an overview of AIIB Environmental and Social Policy. Somnath Basu Session 1 Migrants and Refugees This presentation gives an overview of the global challenges, security matters and important issues relating to migrants and refugees. Michaela Bergman, Debbie Cousins Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Session 3 Livelihood Restoration This presentation gives an overview of the challenges and opportunities in livelihood restoration. Shaza Zeinelabdin Session 4: Urban and Peri-Urban Resettlement (Good Practice) Session 4: Urban and Peri-Urban Resettlement (Good Practice) Managing Social Safeguards in Urban Setting – Case Study Dhaka City This presentation gives an overview of the implementation of safeguard policies in urban setting. Indah Setyawati Session 4: Urban and Peri-Urban Resettlement (Good Practice) Involuntary Resettlement in Rural and Peri-urban Areas – The AfDB Experience In Selected African Countries This presentation gives an overview of the AfDB policy for involuntary resettlement in rural and peri-urban areas. Anna Rutebuka Muja Session 4: Urban and Peri-Urban Resettlement (Good Practice) Social Safeguards Management Issues and Challenges in Urban Sector: South Asian Perspective This presentation gives an overview of the effectiveness of the safeguard policies in urban sector. Dr. Suryanarayan Satish Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) In-City Resettlement Site Visit Manggahan Floodway: In-City Resettlement for Informal Settler Families This presentation gives an overview of the resettlement project for informal settlers in Manggahan Floodway, Philippines. Mylene Rivera In-City Resettlement Site Visit APOAMF Experience in Community Organizing and Engagement with Government Agencies This presentation gives an overview on the progress and current status for the APOAMF People's Plan Housing Project. Lalaine Suarez Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Marian Lagmay Related Full Agenda ADB Organizer/s Office of Safeguards Read Also Main Page: Country Safeguards System Topics Environment Governance and Public Sector Management Knowledge Management Social Development and Protection