Global Lunes, 20 Marzo, 2023
The World Bank, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) have announced an integrated new open-source software package to improve the management of social protection and health...
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Asia, Pakistan Lunes, 2 Enero, 2023
Crisis situations call for rapid assistance – without a lot of red tape. This was clearly illustrated recently by the flood disaster in Pakistan: the floods in August 2022 did not affect only those people who already relied on state support, they also left...
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Turkey, Germany, Asia, Europe Martes, 2 Abril, 2019
Around four million people have found refuge in Turkey since the war in Syria began. The conditions there are difficult. Towns and communities are overstretched, and there are few opportunities to earn a legal income. One of these refugees is Ibrahim Mohamed...
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Global Lunes, 25 Junio, 2018
Applications are open to the International Master of Science in Social Protection (MScSP)! It is the first joint academic program between European and Asian universities in the area of social protection with complementary curricula. The course takes place in...
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Africa, Mali Martes, 20 Marzo, 2018
World Water Day on 22 March serves to remind people that clean water cannot be taken for granted. In Mali, for example, over 40 per cent of the population has no access to clean drinking water and only one in five has access to sanitation. This is also due to...
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Asia, India Martes, 28 Noviembre, 2017
Illness as a poverty trap: many people in India live with the constant threat of falling into poverty if they become sick. Over 90 per cent of the Indian population work informally – without any employment contract. Consequently, they have no social insurance...
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