PFIP G2P Workshop

DAY 3 - Option: B PFIP Sponsored G2P workshop

Friday, 29th July 2011

9:00-12:00pm

Banquet Hall 2

Workshop 2: Government to Person Payments as a means to promote transparency and financial inclusion - G2P Vanuatu POWERPOINT PRESENTATION and G2P FIJI POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

9:00 – 9:10am

Welcome and Introduction

 

Jeff Liew, Pacific Regional Financial Capacity Adviser, PFIP

9:10 – 9:30am

G2P and Financial Inclusion, Global Experience  and the Fiji Savings-Linked Electronic Social Welfare Payment Initiative

Matt Leonard, PFIP Consultant

9:30 – 10.00am

Government policy &strategy for modernizing social welfare payment system

Govind Sami, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women, Social Welfare and Poverty Alleviation, Fiji

G2P and financial inclusion and applying pragmatic KYC for pro-poor outcomes

Eliki Boletawa, Manager, Financial Systems Development, Reserve Bank of Fiji

Westpac’s business case and key considerations

Olive Whippy, Head of Microfinance, Westpac Banking Corporation, Fiji

  10.00 – 10.30am

MORNING TEA

10.30 – 10.50 am

Question and Answer Session

Moderated by Jeff Liew, PFIP

10.50 - 11.20 am

Working Session to Identify Opportunities and Actions for Implementing G2P Projects at Country Level

Facilitated by Matt Leonard and Derek Tam, Social Welfare Payment Transition Manager, PFIP

Resource Experts: Govind Sami, Eliki Boletawa, Olive Whippy, Matt Leonard, Derek Tam

11.20  - 11.50 am

Feedback from Country Representatives and Groups

Moderated by Jeff Liew, PFIP

11.50 – 12.00pm

Conclusion and Way Forward

Jeff Liew, PFIP

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