Monday, October 11, 2021
The policy discussion which included nine government institutions and a host of local and International partners in the Social Protection sector, was led by the Minister of Gender Children and Social Protection, who chairs the National Social Protection...
Wednesday, July 7, 2021
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $250 million loan to the Government of Azerbaijan to help implement its comprehensive plan to mitigate the adverse health, social, and economic impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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Last year, the word “shecession” was coined to describe what was happening to the global economy. Women were...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) has vowed to further strengthen this year the implementation of its social protection programs, which served around 1.1 million residents in the area in 2020.
Monday, December 7, 2020
The Azerbaijani government has announced compensation payments of ₼11,000 ($6,500) for the families of soldiers and civilians killed in the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Friday, April 6, 2018
Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba has disclosed that the LEAP program covers 112,367 households in the three Northern Regions.
According to the minister, out of the 112,367 households, Upper West had 38,133, Upper...
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Botswana has been ranked amongst top three in Africa for spending on social protection services and creating systems that were targeted at poverty eradication and remote area development.
This was said by the World Bank senior economist Mr Victor...
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
From paid paternity leave to universal daycare, Finland is closing the gender gap. What can it teach the rest of the world?
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Thursday, August 10, 2017
The government will expand its state welfare subsidy program for some 890,000 people in the lowest income bracket beginning next year. The ministry will help about 930,000 such elderly with daily expenses, housing and medical expenses over the next three...
Saturday, December 3, 2016
The government is making a plan to bring all persons with disabilities from children to old-age citizens under a social protection programme
Disclosing this on Saturday, prime minister Sheikh Hasina also said a constant survey would also be...