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T20 Italy 2021 Policy Briefs

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Task Force 1: Global Health and Covid-19

• Access to education during public health emergencies: keep schools open
• Beyond the tyranny of the urgent: long-term systemic and intersectoral reforms on gender-related health barriers in Covid-19 recovery
• Boosting equitable access and production of diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines to confront Covid-19 on a global footing
• Culture and science for life: towards a global health literacy alliance for a sustainable future
• From pathogens to people: enhancing reporting and surveillance for more effective control of disease outbreaks
• Global equity for global health
• Health systems: strengthening preparadness
• One health-based conceptual frameworks for comprehensive and coordinated prevention and preparedness plans addressing global health threats
• Regional collective action to address Covid-19 and prepare for future pandemics

Task Force 2: Climate Change, Sustainable Energy & Environment

• Accelerating youth-led transformative actions through ICT-enabled education for sustainable development
• Avoiding a carbon trade war: G20 dialogue and coordination and the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
• Clean-IT: policies to support sustainable digital technologies
• Climate change, food security and central banks in developing economies
• Designing recovery packages to be consistent with low-carbon transitions
• Fixing financial, economic and governance structures to save forests and the ocean, and enhance their contributions to climate change solutions
• International cooperation to accelerate the development and deployment of the circular carbon economy
• International coordination and policy instruments to promote a hydrogen economy: a focus on the steel-making industry
• Localising the circular economy imperative in a post-Covid-19 era: place, trade and multilateralism
• Nature-based solutions for climate change, clean energy & health
• Plastics in a circular carbon economy
• Policy direction for sustainable communities and combating energy poverty
• Promoting energy efficiency financing within the G20: the role of fiscal instruments
• Promoting sustainable agriculture in smart cities
• Repurposing agricultural policy support for climate change mitigation and adaptation
• Resetting low carbon green growth policies through stimulus packages in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic

Task Force 3: Trade, Investment and Growth

• Agricultural trade in a post-pandemic world
• Boosting G20 cooperation for WTO reform: leveraging the full potential of plurilateral initiatives
• Confronting “Deglobalization” in the multilateral trading system
• Digital trade: tp trade negotiation priorities for cross-border data flows and online trade in services
• Domestic distortions through industrial subsidies: reframing the G20’s potential perspective
• Facilitating sustainable investment to build back better
• Investment screening: protectionism and industrial policy? Or justified policy tool to protect national security?
• Leveraging digital FDI for capacity and competitiveness: how to be smart
• Leveraging global digital trade opportunities for all
• MSMES’ access to global value chains and trade finance
• Multilateral coordination and exchange for sustainable global value chains
• Restructuring the WTO regulatory framework on industrial subsidies: sustainability, free trade and prosperity
• Trade and development in the WTO: toward a constructive approach to the issue of development and special differential treatment

Task Force 4: Digital Transformation

• A global governance framework for digital technologies
• Actions to make “data free flow with trust” operational in practice
• Digital inclusion strategies for the G20 – Lessons in public-private cooperation from India and Africa
• Digital learning for every child: closing the gaps for an inclusive and prosperous future
• Enhancing food supply chain resilience through the utilisation of digital and sequence information technologies
• Exploring the development-technology nexus via a digital transformation paradigm shift in development strategy in the digital age
• Homebased plaTask Forceorm work and women’s labour force participation in a post-covid world
• Human-centric AI: from principles to actionable and shared policies
• Implementing humanistic digital governance
• Legal regulation of the plaTask Forceorm economy
• Levelling the data playing field the g20 ex-ante regulatory approach to plaTask Forceorms with strategic market status
• Opportunities for international cooperation on digital health – Lessons from the European Union
• Promoting global financial resilience against cyber threats through an operational collaboration model
• Sifting truth from fiction: enhanced protection from fake news
• Sustech solutions: enabling new technologies to drive sustainable development

Task Force 5: 2030 Agenda and Development Cooperation

• A more sustainable and resilient agri-food sector to better deal with the pandemic
• A multidimensional approach to poverty that strengthens the humanitarian-development nexus
• Aligning Covid-19 recovery efforts with the SDGs – Toolbox and principles
• Availing existing frameworks to enable a clean and sustainable transition in the transport sector
• Creative economy 2030: inclusive and resilient creative economy for sustainable development and recovery
• Debt relief for a sustainable recovery in low- and middle- income countries: proposal for new funding mechanism to complement the DSSI
• ESG20: standardisation to foster public-private collaboration towards the 2030 Agenda
• Involving higher education(SDG4) in achieving sustainable cities and communities (SDG11) through problem-solving and learning-by-doing practices towards the 2030 Agenda
• Repurposing agricultural policy support for climate change mitigation and adaptation
• Science, technology and innovation for SDGs post-pandemic: strengthening technology facilitation mechanism and global public goods for low- and middle-income countries
• SDG16: an enabler for accelerated implementation of the 2030 Agenda amid Covid-19
• Supporting SMEs in sustainable strategy development post Covid-19: challenges and policy agenda for the g20
• The economic empowerment of women entrepreneurs in a post-Covid world

Task Force 6: Social Cohesion and the Future of Welfare Systems

• A wealth taxation on corporations’ stock
• Beyond Covid-19: what can countries do to address the learning loss caused by the pandemic?
• Building global citizenship through a global citizen income and progressive global taxation
• Can trade enhance labour market access and job opportunities for women? The inhibitive roles of entrenched gender inequality
• Covid-19 and inequality: an integrated policy response for skills, employment and welfare
• Financial inclusion: the importance of financial literacy and the promotion of better labour market outcomes for women and youth
• How do we know goals are achieved?
• Rebuilding education systems for recovery – A crisis-sensitive and equity focused approach
• Remote working, housing inequality and social mobility
• Towards humanistic metrics of success for G20 economies

Task Force 7: Infrastructure Investment and Financing

• A compass for global recovery: integrating environmental criteria into infrastructure investment
• A new vision for Infratech: governance and value network integration through federated data spaces and advanced infrastructure services for a resilient and sustainable future
• A regional connectivity partnership for the Mediterranean
• Building a new sustainable economy. Investing in Infrastructure for distribution and well-being
• Digitally-enhanced infrastructures: a three-dimensional approach
• G20 support for improved infrastructure project cycles in Africa
• How quality infrastructure can bring private sector finance into infrastructure investment to recover from the Covid-19 crisis
• Local government of infrastructure financing to promote sustainable and inclusive cities
• Maintaining resilient infrastructure systems
• Risk mitigation tools to crowd in private investment in green technologies
• Subnational government infrastructure financing for caron neutrality
• Success path for resilient cities
• Sustainable and quality infrastructure beyond the covid-19 pandemic: proposals for new financing models

Task Force 8: Multilateralism and Global Governance

• A G20 tech diplomacy
• A transformative gender approach to fighting corruption in low- and middle-income countries
• An open, flexible and “fit-for-purpose” multilateralism
• Building a more inclusive, people-centred multilateralism
• Cryptocurrencies and State Power: harnessing the benefits of DLT through multilateralism
• Deepening G20-UN system cooperation to foster socio-economic recovery from the pandemic and reduce inequality worldwide: towards a G20+
• Diplomacy and interferences in social media: contrasting disinformation and protecting multilateralism
• G20 Global Annual Risk Report
• Global legal standards: pathways to reorganise globalisation
• How to systematise G20 engagement with African multilateralism
• Identifying ultimate beneficial owners: a risk-based approach to improving the transparency of international financial flows
• Strengthening multilateralism and multi-stakeholder partnerships in international development cooperation

Task Force 9: International Finance

• A world recovery fund to overcome developing countries post-Covid debt woes?
• Addressing governance in the Token Economy
• Countercyclical sovereign financing mechanism for EM economies post Covid-19 recovery: opportunities for multilateral action by the G20
• Covid-19: how can the G20 address debt distress in SSA?
• Ensuring ESG impact: four actionable recommendations for a dependable path
• Exiting the Covid global recession: policy proposals
• Global framework for regulating state-owned multilateral enterprises (SOMNES)
• International standards and the role of central banks in global financial governance
• Mitigating and managing the effects of climate change on macro-financial stability and sovereign risk
• Policies for managing a wave of sovereign debt crises
• Resetting the global financial safety net for the Covid-19 recovery
• Strengthening the global financial safety net by broadening systematic access to temporary foreign liquidity
• The emergence of new monies and the need to prepare the financial system for the digital age
• The need for a development-centred climate change policy at the International Monetary Fund
• Using risk securitization to ensure against pandemic-related risk

Task Force 10: Migration

• Access to education for migrant and displaced students in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic: challenges and good practices for reducing inequality
• Developmental social protection for refugees in the aftermath of Covid-19
• Environment, migration and urbanisation: challenges and solutions for low- and middle-income countries
• Human mobility: towards enhanced integration and social cohesion
• Post-pandemic economic recovery in developing countries: the return migrant community as a driving force
• Promoting economic social inclusion of migrant workers
• Reducing vulnerability and precarity of low-skilled women in short-term migration from the Global South: key policy recommendations for the G20
• Supporting diasporas during and after Covid-19. improved roles for global, regional and local governance
• Towards a triple win: transforming circular migration into circular skills mobility schemes
• Vaccinations for migrants and refugees during and after Covid-19

Task Force 11: Reforming the T20

• Reforming the T20

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