Conference co-hosted with the Presidency (Programme to Support Pro-Poor Policy Development in South Africa, PSPPD), the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), Chronic Poverty Research Centre (UK), and the Studies in Poverty and Inequality Institute (SPII), September 2010. A civil society workshop aimed at knowledge sharing and strengthening collaborative action and advocacy on poverty and inequality took place in April 2011.