GMT Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 13:00
This year marks the midpoint to 2030. The recently released report of the Secretary General on Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals: towards a rescue plan for people and planet found, however, that only about 12 per cent of the SDG targets are...
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GMT+1 Monday, June 26, 2023 - 09:30
International migrant workers often face multiple challenges and barriers in accessing social protection, leaving many with low social protection coverage. The challenges of extending social protection to migrant workers are particularly evident in the...
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GMT+1 Thursday, September 15, 2022 - 10:00
This webinar focused on how digital financial inclusion for men and women recipients of digital cash from humanitarian organisations and government social protection actors can be enhanced, and what supply side actors (humanitarian and social protection...
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GMT+1 Monday, September 19, 2022 - 12:00
Governments all over the world are facing a fiscal crisis. Tax revenues fell during pandemic-induced lockdowns, while public spending increased. Now soaring commodity prices – oil, gas, wheat, palm oil, iron ore – mean that many governments are urgently...
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GMT +1:00 Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - 14:00
Covid-19 and related restrictions will reportedly set back decades of progress fighting poverty, hitting the most vulnerable in society the hardest. Some estimate the pandemic will push as many as 115 million more people into extreme poverty in 2021 alone...
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GMT+1/CET Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 14:00
An unprecedented number of social protection measures have been announced since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. Policy adjustments and innovations under way include efforts to address social protection gaps and expand support in the immediate instance. They...
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