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SUMMARY:Eliminating Extreme Poverty and Hunger Amongst Older Persons & People with Disabilities by Implementing a Supplementary Income Program: Evidence from Ethiopia
DESCRIPTION:The NGO Committee on Intergenerational Solidarity (COIGENS) proudly invites you to the first meeting in their new series on Social Trauma and Intergenerational Solutions! This inaugural meeting will focus on: \nEliminating Extreme Poverty and Hunger Amongst Older Persons and People with Disabilities by Implementing a Supplementary Income Program: Evidence from a Program in Lalibela\, Ethiopia \nTo attend this exciting virtual event\, please contact COIGENS Program Coordinator Kevin Brabazon at NGOcommittee.COIGENS@gmail.com to receive the Zoom access link\, which will be sent out prior to the meeting. \nAbout Nov. 11 Meeting: \nThis first meeting will focus on the traumas of extreme poverty and hunger and will offer a simple approach to eliminating both traumas. The social protection program that is often found in social security systems (in the USA it is referred to as Supplementary Security Income or SSI). This meeting will introduce you to a demonstration project in Lalibela\, Ethiopia that is sponsored by COIGENS. The Mayor of Lalibela will introduce five recipients of the supplementary income part of the Lalibela Project and will interview them to show how their lives have changed since joining the program. This will be a live feed so attendees will be able to ask questions in the last 30 minutes of the program. \nIn the Lalibela Project\, Supplementary Income is provided to eligible participants on a monthly basis. The income is set above the Extreme Poverty level and is intended to show the government and international observers that this “social trauma” could be eliminated on a national level by implementing a 1% income tax. \nProgram: \n\nKeynote Speech: Dr. Kurt Johnson\, Pioneer in the Knowledge Field of Science and  Religion Interface\, “The Three Generational Family Model at the Interface of Social and Economic Sciences and Religion”\n\n\nProgram Presentation: Abebe Fentaw Sisay\, Director of the Lalibela Project\, “Honor Your Father and Mother and Love Your Neighbor as Yourself as a Basis for Social Development”\n\n\nMayor Tesefa Habte\, Mayor of Lablibela\, will introduce and interview five of the elders who have been lifted out of extreme poverty by the supplementary income program in the Lalibela Project\n\nPlease note: You do not need to be a member of COIGENS to join the Zoom meeting though we are offering free membership extended from December to run through April of next year. Any time you wish to join\, let us know and we will add you to the list of members. If you prefer to follow our meetings as a non-member\, we welcome that too. We are interested in building a community of common interests in which we can share ideas and shape the way the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be realized.  –  Dr. Susanne Seperson\, Acting Chair\, COIGENS; United Nations Representative\, Generations United \n__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nCoNGO Notes: The NGO Committee on Intergenerational Solidarity is a Substantive Committee of the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations. Likewise\, for more information on the NGO Committee on Financing for Development\, please visit ngosonffd.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing/NY\, please visit ngocoa-ny.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing/Vienna\, please visit ngoageingvie.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing/Geneva\, please visit ageingcommitteegeneva.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on the Family/NY\, please visit ngofamilyny.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on the Family/Vienna\, please visit viennafamilycommittee.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Human Rights\, please email the co-chairs at bobbinassar@yahoo.com or bknotts@uua.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Social Development\, please visit ngosocdev.org. 
URL:https://ngocongo.org/event/eliminating-extreme-poverty-and-hunger-amongst-older-persons-people-with-disabilities-by-implementing-a-supplementary-income-program-evidence-from-ethiopia/
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SUMMARY:Eliminating Extreme Poverty and Hunger Amongst Older Persons & People with Disabilities by Implementing a Supplementary Income Program: Evidence from Ethiopia
DESCRIPTION:The NGO Committee on Intergenerational Solidarity (COIGENS) proudly invites you to the first meeting in their new series on Social Trauma and Intergenerational Solutions! This inaugural meeting will focus on: \nEliminating Extreme Poverty and Hunger Amongst Older Persons and People with Disabilities by Implementing a Supplementary Income Program: Evidence from a Program in Lalibela\, Ethiopia \nTo attend this exciting virtual event\, please contact COIGENS Program Coordinator Kevin Brabazon at NGOcommittee.COIGENS@gmail.com to receive the Zoom access link\, which will be sent out prior to the meeting. \nAbout Nov. 11 Meeting: \nThis first meeting will focus on the traumas of extreme poverty and hunger and will offer a simple approach to eliminating both traumas. The social protection program that is often found in social security systems (in the USA it is referred to as Supplementary Security Income or SSI). This meeting will introduce you to a demonstration project in Lalibela\, Ethiopia that is sponsored by COIGENS. The Mayor of Lalibela will introduce five recipients of the supplementary income part of the Lalibela Project and will interview them to show how their lives have changed since joining the program. This will be a live feed so attendees will be able to ask questions in the last 30 minutes of the program. \nIn the Lalibela Project\, Supplementary Income is provided to eligible participants on a monthly basis. The income is set above the Extreme Poverty level and is intended to show the government and international observers that this “social trauma” could be eliminated on a national level by implementing a 1% income tax. \nProgram: \n\nKeynote Speech: Dr. Kurt Johnson\, Pioneer in the Knowledge Field of Science and  Religion Interface\, “The Three Generational Family Model at the Interface of Social and Economic Sciences and Religion”\n\n\nProgram Presentation: Abebe Fentaw Sisay\, Director of the Lalibela Project\, “Honor Your Father and Mother and Love Your Neighbor as Yourself as a Basis for Social Development”\n\n\nMayor Tesefa Habte\, Mayor of Lablibela\, will introduce and interview five of the elders who have been lifted out of extreme poverty by the supplementary income program in the Lalibela Project\n\nPlease note: You do not need to be a member of COIGENS to join the Zoom meeting though we are offering free membership extended from December to run through April of next year. Any time you wish to join\, let us know and we will add you to the list of members. If you prefer to follow our meetings as a non-member\, we welcome that too. We are interested in building a community of common interests in which we can share ideas and shape the way the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be realized.  –  Dr. Susanne Seperson\, Acting Chair\, COIGENS; United Nations Representative\, Generations United \n__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nCoNGO Notes: The NGO Committee on Intergenerational Solidarity is a Substantive Committee of the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations. Likewise\, for more information on the NGO Committee on Financing for Development\, please visit ngosonffd.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing/NY\, please visit ngocoa-ny.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing/Vienna\, please visit ngoageingvie.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing/Geneva\, please visit ageingcommitteegeneva.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on the Family/NY\, please visit ngofamilyny.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on the Family/Vienna\, please visit viennafamilycommittee.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Human Rights\, please email the co-chairs at bobbinassar@yahoo.com or bknotts@uua.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Social Development\, please visit ngosocdev.org. 
URL:https://ngocongo.org/event/eliminating-extreme-poverty-and-hunger-amongst-older-persons-people-with-disabilities-by-implementing-a-supplementary-income-program-evidence-from-ethiopia-2/
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