As part of the Latin American and the caribbean weeks (Semaines de l'Amérique latine et des Caraïbes), the thirteenth edition of the Institut des Amériques symposium entitled "Social protection systems, public policies and the social challenges of age in Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean", organised in collaboration with the EU-LAC Foundation, the Agence française de développement, Expertise France and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, was held on 29 and 30 of May 2024 at the Agence française de développement (AFD) and the Palais du Luxembourg. Scientific coordination was provided by Blandine Destremau (CNRS, research director, sociologist, Latin America and the Caribbean) and Julie Tréguier (DIW Berlin, post-doctoral student, economist and demographer, Europe).
May 29th
Opening session
Round Table 1 - Social protection and coverage
Round table 2 - Care and public health
May 30th
Round table 3 - Citizenship, social cohesion and territories
Conclusions
Closing conference - The social challenges of age: the need to rebuild the democratic contract