Presentations

Session 1: Social Development Strategies for Inclusive Growth(Panel 1: The Role of (Non-Contributory) Cash Transfers)

- Cash transfers in South Africa: their role in short-run poverty alleviation and human capital investment, Ingrid Woolard.

- Targeting and Coverage of the Bolsa Família Programme: Why Knowing What You Measure is Important in Choosing the Numbers, Sergei Soares.

- Conditioning the grant? The quest for more "value" from the South African Child Support Grant, Katharine Hall.

- Development with social inclusion: The role of cash transfer programmes, Luciana Jaccoud.

- The Ladli Scheme in India: Leading to a Lehenga or a Law Degree? Bijaylamxi Nanda

- Inclusive Growth, Rashmi Singh.

Session 1: Social Development Strategies for Inclusive Growth (Panel 2: The Role of Employment Programmes/Policies)

- Employment Programmes in South Africa, Morné Oosthuizen.

- Employment Policies in Brazil: evolution, coverage and limitations, Roberto Gonzalez.

- Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005A Rights based law for inclusive growth, Amita Sharma.

- The Role of Employment Programmes: Expanded Public Works Programme, Rudi Dicks.

- Unique identity, micropayments and challenges of the last mile: National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), India, Anit Mukherjee.

- Microcredit & Poverty: CrediamigoThe Northeast Mystery and the Brazilian Grameen, Marcelo Neri.

Session 2: Health Innovation, IPR and Access to Essential Drugs

- Health innovation, IPRs and access to essential drugs: experiences of and emerging options for the IBSA countries, Jonathan Berger.

- Brazilian Experience –HIV/Aids, Juliana V. Borges Vallini.

- Medicine price regulation –the South African experience, Anban Pillay.

- Helth Innovation and Access to Essential Medicines, Zich Moysés Júnior.

- Anti-Counterfeiting Initiatives: Likely Implications for Trade in Generic Medicines, Biswajit Dhar.

- R&D for Development of New Drugs for Neglected Diseases: A Proposal for South-South Cooperation, Sudip Chaudhuri.

Session 3: The Role and Potential of IBAS as a Plurilateralism Arrangement

- The Role and Potential of IBSA as a Plurilateralism Arrangement, Alcides Vaz.

- IBSA: Reflect, Realign & Redefine IBSA, Lyal White.

- The IBSA Academic-Intellectual Network, Cláudio Costa Pinheiro.

Papers

- Rights-based Legal Guarantee as Development Policy: A discussion of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), Amita Sharma.

- Targeting and Coverage of the Bolsa Família Programme: Why Knowing What You Measure is Important in Choosing the Numbers, Sergei Soares, Rafael Perez Ribas and Fabio Veras Soares.

- Gender Violence and Legal Frameworks in India: The Story of Sex Selection, Bijaylamxi Nanda.

- Introducing a new instrument for Human Rights in South Africa, Jonathan Berger.

- Plurilateralism and the Global South, Kamal Mitra Chenoy.

- Public Works and Employment Programmes: Towards a Long-Term Development Approach, Radhika Lal, Steve Miller, Maikel Lieuw-Kie-Song,
and Daniel Kostzer.

- The consolidation of Social Assistance in Brazil and its Challenges (1988-2008), Luciana Jaccoud, Patricia Dario El-Moor Hadjab and Juliana Rochet Chaibub.

- Employment Policies in Brazil: History, Scope and Limitations, Roberto Henrique Gonzalez.

Resources

- IV Summit Joint Declaration (Brasília, April 15th, 2010) / Declaração da IV Cúpula (15 de Abril, 2010).

- Social Development Strategies Paper (Brasilia, April 15th) / Paper sobre Estratégias de Desenvolvimento Social.

- Future of Agriculture Cooperation in IBSA / Futuro da Cooperação em Agricultura no âmbito do IBAS.

- IBSA Six Years On: Co-operation in a New Global Order, Lyal White. November 2009.

- Emerging Powers: India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) and the Future of South-South Cooperation, Woodrow Wilson International Centre for Scholars. August 2009.

- IBSA: A State of the Art, Lyal White.

- IBSA: Ambitious exercise in transformational diplomacy, Manish Chand.

- IBSA: An Emerging Trinity in the new Geography of International Trade, Lakshmi Puri. 2007.

- IBSA: An International Actor and Partner for the EU?, Susanne Gratius and Sarah-Lea John de Sousa. October 2007.

- Middle Powers: IBSA and the New South-South Cooperation, Gladys Lechini. October 2007.

- South-South Cooperation between Brazil, India and South Africa, Dana de la Fontaine.

- The New Diplomacy of the South: South Africa, Brazil, India and trilateralism, Chris Alden and Marco Antonio Vieira.

- Trade in IBSA Economic Cooperation: The Role of Transportation Linkages, Prabir De. December 2005

- Strategic Analysis, Ruchita Beri. September 2008.

- IBSA Partnership for Shared Prosperity and Inclusive Globalization - Report of Third IBSA Summit Academic Forum. December 2008.

- India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Economic Cooperation: Towards a Comprehensive Economic Partnership, June 2006.

- THE GEOPOLITICS OF IBSA: The South African dimension, Francis Kornegay.