This Universal Social Protection Brief presents the Colombia's experience on establishing a universal social health protection floor for all. It includes the main lessons learned, information on the structure of the health system, the major breakthrough...
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This publication is a consolidation of research papers and feasibility studies. The scope of these reports covers areas of critical importance in extending social security coverage to ll workers. These include overview of social security, extension of social...
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At the beginning of the 1980s, Chile pioneered the implementation in Latin America of structural reforms that fully or partially pr ivatized pensions, health-care and social assistance systems. Implemented without prior social dia- logue, these reforms –...
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Cash for Work programs are essentially Social Protection Programmes, whereby the most disaster affected communities are able to quickly earn cash under ‘decent work’ conditions to enable them to get back on their feet, in return for participating in disaster...
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This publication is a consolidation of the research papers and feasibility studies produced by the project. The scope of these reports covers areas of critical importance in extending social security coverage to all workers. These include overview of social...
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This Policy Brief presents the state of old-age pensions worldwide, the public expenditure on pensions and other benefits for older persons, the reforms and re-reforms of pension systems and the importance of policies based on universal coverage anchored in...
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