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Will UBI (Really) Change the World? Global Evidence on Basic Income

Tuesday, May 30, 2023
The event takes place both on site in Vienna and online. It is free and open to all. Targeted cash transfers have been hotly discussed in policy circles since at least the early 2000s when programs such as Brazil’s Bolsa Família made history. More recently,...
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USP2030 & SP&PFM technical exchange on the extension of social protection to workers in the informal economy

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 to Thursday, April 20, 2023
Kindly note the date and time displayed on our page is just for reference. The event is comprised of two sessions happening on: April 19, 2023 from 13:00 to 14:30 and April 20, 2023 from 13:00 to 14:30  Interpretation will be available in English, French,...
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USP2030 Working Group on Social Protection and Food Systems Transformation Workshop and Policy and Academic Dialogue

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 to Friday, March 31, 2023
BACKGROUND TO THE WORKING GROUP The Food Systems Summit Coalition and USP2030 Working Group (WG) on Social Protection and Food Systems Transformation was established in the aftermath of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (FSS) held in September 2021, as a...
Location: America, United States
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Mental and Psychological Impairments: How do they fall through the cracks of Arab social protection systems?

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The discussion will be held in both Arabic and English, with simultaneous interpretation to both languages and in sign language available on Zoom only. You can register to attend by following this link. You will receive a Zoom confirmation email should your...
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Be an expert universal social security advocate

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
The importance of social security (or protection) is widely and increasingly recognised. However, the question on whether the systems should be built on means-tested and poverty-targeted benefits or on a universal approach is widely debated. The language we...
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USP2030 East African learning journey: Closing Conference

Thursday, March 09, 2023
[Interpretation in French will be provided] Launched in 2016, the Global Partnership for Universal Social Protection (USP2030) brings together representatives of governments, social partners, international organizations and civil society organizations...
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Enhancing Linkages between USP and Employment for Decent Work

Friday, February 10, 2023
Employment creation and social protection, alongside rights at work and social dialogue, constitute the four pillars of decent work. In the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Goal 8 calls for the promotion of sustained, inclusive and sustainable...
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Social Work Strategies to Support Decent Work to Overcome Inequality and Achieve the 2030 Agenda: Co-building an Eco-social World

Thursday, February 09, 2023
This side panel event will focus on local and global approaches used by IFSW and its partners to support full and productive employment and decent work for all to overcome inequality and achieve the 2030 Agenda. Strategies that center a holistic human rights...
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Virtual Side Event: On the Road to 2025: A New Social Contract with Universal Social Protection and Full Employment and Decent Work for all

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
The side event will be in English. French and Spanish interpretation will be provided. he Virtual Side Event: On the Road to 2025: A New Social Contract with Universal Social Protection and Full Employment and Decent Work for all will take place during the ...
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Closing event and launch of a Joint SDG Fund report on integrated social protection and LNOB

Thursday, December 15, 2022
The event will present the Fund’s impact and lessons learned around catalysing UN joint actions to accelerate the SDGs through its first portfolio on Integrated Social Protection and LNOB. It will feature the launch of the final global portfolio report on 35...
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