Discussions

"Social Protection responses to COVID-19" Task Force - Video

The COVID-19 Task-force was carried out in partnership with the International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (IPC-IG), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation...

Q&A Webinar #29: Gendered impacts of COVID-19 and social protection responses in rural areas

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. 1. ‘ ’To whom it may concern, Our organization Widows for Peace Through Democracy (WPD) has...

Q&A Webinar #26: Disaster risk finance for better response to COVID-19 and other risks

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. Question 1 - Sumit Dugar - Speed is key for client government to get funds and how long does...

Q&A Webinar #24: Reaching rural areas in the social protection response to COVID-19: opportunities and challenges

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. Question #1 (Stephen Kimotho) I expected Cecilia to touch on Kazi mtaani, the cost allocated...

Q&A Webinar #22: Why are human rights considerations fundamental to social protection responses to COVID-19?

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. Question 1 – Paola Siclari – For Simone Cecchini - What should the key changes in the...

Q&A webinar #18: Migrants and COVID-19 – Emerging Practices

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. Question 1: What are the various components of Social Protection programme implementation...

Q&A Webinar #14: Emerging field practices to COVID-19 in refugee contexts

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. Question 1: How do I know about the emerging practices to COVID-19 on Rohingya refugees in...

Q&A Webinar #15 (Missed) Opportunities? COVID-19 as an accelerator or blocker in inclusion of forcibly displaced in linking social protection and humanitarian cash transfers

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. Question 1 (Richard Eshun Phd, Institute of African Culture and International Understanding...

Q&A Webinar #12: Impact of COVID-19 on public works programs: policy options in the short and medium-term

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. Question 1: Global unemployment from c25million to 188million; can we get more explanation,...

Q&A Webinar #10: Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and the Coronavirus Crisis – Challenges and Responses: maintaining essential health services while responding to COVID-19

Please see below the questions and comments from the audience. We invite you all to send your comments and let us know if you have any further questions on the topic. Question 1: Concerning UHC in South Korea: is there a user-fee exemption component part of...