Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 10 on Migration Developing social protection strategies for asylum-seekers and migrants Ensuring that refugees have access to health care, income support, and suitable working and living conditions. In the short-term integrated approaches should be developed to include refugees in national protection systems to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 [...]
Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 8 on Multilateralism and Global Governance Reforming and relaunching existing multilateral institutions in a post-pandemic scenario The lack of an unambiguous definition and specific assessment of the “costs” (not only economic) of global inaction in the face of common challenges may lead to sub-optimal policy decisions. We suggest [...]
Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 7 on Infrastructure Investment and Financing Data and Infrastructure Limited availability and poor standardization of data and information is a key barrier to both private investments and the life-cycle efficiency of infrastructure projects. More precise and standardized data would help capital-planning decisions based on the expected performance of [...]
Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 6 on Social Cohesion and the Future of Welfare Systems Impact of the pandemic on poverty and social mobility The pandemic has increased poverty worldwide, created new inequalities overlapping with pre-existing ones and has reduced social mobility as the main social elevator got stuck between repeated school closures. [...]
Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 5 on 2030 Agenda and Development Cooperation Supporting debt relief initiatives for fragile countries The T20 Task Force 5 (TF5) takes stock of the priorities identified by the Italian G20 Presidency on debt relief and the increase of fiscal space for Least Developed Countries (LDCs), particularly in the [...]
Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 4 on Digital Transformation A digital-led global recovery from COVID-19 To promote innovation in developing economies, targeting better the mobilisation of its resources by supporting these economies to create a comprehensive, rights-based digital ecosystem with a clear roadmap and encourage robust public sector transformations to make the digital [...]
Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 3 on Trade, Investments & Growth WTO Reform agenda Improving the functioning and centrality of the WTO and confronting “deglobalization” in the multilateral trading system by: i) promoting convergence and coordination via issue-specific focused dialogue on emerging trends in trade-related policies, building on lessons from the experience with [...]
Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 2 on Climate Change, Sustainable Energy & Environment Fighting climate change while relaunching the global economy Resetting low carbon green growth policies through stimulus packages in the aftermath of covid-19 pandemic. Devising recovery programs and bankable projects with the establishment of a low-carbon finance catalysing facility. Enhancing supportive [...]
Preliminary findings and proposals by Task Force 1 on Global Health Health systems: strengthening preparedness and resilience The COVID-19 pandemic has increased pressures on health systems across the world, exacerbating existing resource and capacity constraints. To guarantee health quality and efficiency for all, it is necessary to substantially increase the preparedness capabilities of health systems [...]
On 23 June Tito Boeri, Lead Co-Chair of T20 Task Force 6 on Social Cohesion and the Future of Welfare Systems, represented Think 20 Italy at the G20 Labour and Employment Ministerial meeting that was held in Catania. G20 Ministers received from Professor Boeri the preliminary policy recommendations that have emerged by the Policy Briefs submitted [...]
