Wednesday, November 7, 2018
The city of Ioannina in north-western Greece has concluded the first important steps towards establishing a pilot model of service integration to better meet the needs of its people. After last year’s initial discussions facilitated by WHO, 4 new primary...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Now entering its fourth year, the devastating conflict in Yemen shows no signs of ending in the near future which prompted the European Commission to provide an additional €90 million in humanitarian aid to the war-torn Arabian Peninsular...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Mrs Maryam Uwais, Special Adviser to President Mohammadu Buhari on Social Investment, says the National Social Welfare Pregramme at the National Safety-Nets Co-ordinating Office (NASSCO) targets one million poor people annually. Uwais said this while...
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Tuesday, November 6, 2018
More than 95 percent of the expenses of the State Social Protection Fund are payments to the population. Azerbaijani Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population Sahil Babayev said that at the expense of these payments, it is planned to...
Monday, November 5, 2018
Direct cash transfers coupled with behaviour change communication could reduce violence against women inflicted by their partners by 26 per cent, a study has revealed.
‘Our study in Bangladesh found that the combination of transfers and behaviour change...
Monday, November 5, 2018
The Cabinet Division of the government with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Australian Aid, launched the National Social Security Strategy (NSSS) Action Plan on Sunday. The action plan was launched at the national...
Monday, November 5, 2018
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed announced the roll-out of an innovative collaboration between Government and industry delivering 30 new ‘Agricultural Sustainability Advisors’ to work with farmers across the country. These advisors will...
Friday, November 2, 2018
China will take targeted measures to further boost employment, the State Council's executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided on Friday. Employment has remained generally stable this year, and the number of urban jobs created in the first...
Friday, November 2, 2018
The World Bank on Thursday called on governments around the world to invest more in education and health in its flagship World Development Report 2019 presented in the Swiss capital of Bern. Saying that disruptive technologies are changing the world of...
Friday, November 2, 2018
The World Bank on Thursday, November 1, approved a $60 million International Development Association (IDA) credit for the Ghana Productive Safety Net project. The project aims at strengthening, improving social safety nets and the productive inclusion of...
