Monday, July 27, 2020
On 7 July, the IPC-IG invited researchers from the Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) to presente the Basic Income Project of the city of Maricá to officials of the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare (MCLSW) of the Islamic Republic of...
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America, Brazil, Asia, Iran
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
The Federal Government, has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring access to affordable healthcare and robust social protection to member states of the Developing Eight (D-8) countries. The Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Zubairu Dada...
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Egypt, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan, Turkey, Africa, Asia
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Monday, December 2, 2019
BLOG: The gasoline price hike of November 15 triggered widespread and violent protests in Iranian cities. Three days later the government implemented an increase in the amount of cash transfers to compensate for the price increase and soften...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
While Ali takes his visual impairment in his stride, the significant costs of his medical treatment placed an ongoing strain on the family’s limited income. Ali sometimes waived his regular medical care in order to meet other basic needs for his children...
Sunday, May 5, 2019
The money is aimed to support over the coming two years 30,000 of the most vulnerable Afghan refugees living in settlements in the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to WFP Representative in Iran, Negar Gerami, the Republic of Korea remains WFP’s top...
Monday, July 2, 2018
Iranian Social Security Organization’s general director for foreigners said on Monday that the organization has provided welfare services to foreigners working in Iran.
“The 5th article of the social security law stipulates that the foreigners with...
Friday, June 8, 2018
Some 70 new centers for emergency social services will be launched and developed nationwide by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2019), Reza Ja’fari, the director of Emergency Social Services Organization, has said.
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Labor-intensive public works (LIPW) programs are a popular policy intended to provide temporary employment opportunities to vulnerable populations through work-intensive projects, such as the development and maintenance of local infrastructure, that do...
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Africa, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Tunisia
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Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Widespread protests in Iran have followed continued decline in real incomes in the country. Like the ITUC, several media have identified declining living standards and plans that would further worsen these as the root cause of the protests. For...
Monday, September 4, 2017
Healthcare plan has given coverage to millions previous unable to afford a doctor, but concern remains about long-term costs plan has given coverage to millions previous unable to afford a doctor, but concern remains about long-term costs.