Global Tuesday, November 30, 2021 (All day)
The COVID-19 crisis has not only reaffirmed the relevance of comprehensive and inclusive social protection in the Arab States but also allowed for policy innovation and advances in the social protection field. Even before the pandemic, the region had seen...
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Global Monday, July 12, 2021 - 14:30
From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries have shown global solidarity for jointly overcoming this unprecedented crisis. The multifaceted impacts of COVID-19, going far beyond health sector, have highlighted the need for an inclusive and sustainable...
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Global Tuesday, July 13, 2021 - 07:30 to 09:00
The event will be the official high-level launch of "The COVID-19 Stimulus Tracker: Global Observatory on Social Protection Policy Responses". The Observatory is a dynamic interactive platform that presents COVID-19 policy responses of governments and central...
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Global Friday, December 11, 2020 (All day)
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) and the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) have partnered to conduct the Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on the proper mechanisms for measuring the multiple dimensions of...
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Africa, Asia Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - 11:00
COVID-19 has caused new global changes affecting people’s lives everywhere. These effects are especially felt by persons with disabilities as one of the most vulnerable groups impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Various social and environmental barriers,...
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Africa, Tunisia Tuesday, July 23, 2019 (All day) to Thursday, July 25, 2019 (All day)
The regional workshop aims to discuss implementation strategies on household surveys through the introduction and discussion of several studies commissioned by ESCWA on the availability of information and data gaps in existing household surveys in the Arab...
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