Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015 .. Other places

Working to End Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean: Workers, Jobs and Wages

June 3, 2015

WHERE Council of the Americas 1615 L Street, NW - Suite 250  Washington, DC

WHEN June 3, 2015 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

No registration required for webcast

Please join the Council of the Americas for a public,  on the record program launching the World Bank's latest report:  Working to End Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean: Workers, Jobs and Wages. In addition to issuing the latest poverty numbers for Latin America and the Caribbean,  our discussion will focus on the region's changing labor force and labor markets and what role they have played in poverty alleviation.  Speakers: Louise Cord, Manager, Global Poverty - Latin America, World Bank Amgad Shehata, Vice President, Strategic Development, UPS (respondent) Harold Trinkunas, Charles W. Robinson Chair & Senior Fellow and Director, Foreign Policy, Latin America Initiative, Brookings Institution (respondent) Eric Farnsworth, Vice President, Americas Society/Council of the Americas  To Register:  Please email us at as-coawashington@counciloftheamericas.org Please RSVP no later than 3:00 p.m. the day before the event.