Friday, December 11, 2020
Child poverty is expected to remain above pre-COVID levels for at least five years in high-income countries globally, a likely increase on the one in six Australian children living below the poverty line. Yet, only 2 per cent of government-provided...
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America, United States, Asia, South Korea, Oceania, Australia
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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
The child care benefit during COVID-19 pandemic will remain available to be used an unlimited number of times until June 2021, as provided by amendments to the Law on Maternity and Sickness Insurance approved by Latvian Saeima’s Social and Employment...
Friday, November 6, 2020
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My first job in the public sector was for a cash transfer programme called Ellas Hacen (They Do) in...
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America, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Asia, India
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Friday, November 6, 2020
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A pandemic demands concerted efforts to quickly safeguard the world’s populations. But when the complex web...
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Africa, Liberia, Asia, Afghanistan, Laos
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020
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Food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition (FA-MCHN) programs are widely used in low- and middle-...
Thursday, October 15, 2020
We have many long-acknowledged duties to our children – to provide them with the best possible start in life and the hope for a bright future. In 2019, the World Bank estimated that nearly 60% of children born today will be, at best, only half as...