Wednesday, November 08, 2023
This is an in-person event.
While much progress has been made in reducing poverty worldwide – especially in the pre-pandemic era – it is fair to say that an unacceptably large proportion of the world’s people still live in poverty. Cash Transfers for...
Location:
America, Canada
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Recent years have seen rapid growth in the use of new technologies to deliver social protection and public employment services – a trend that has further accelerated since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.
This hybrid session will take stock of these...
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
In spring 2020, a global pandemic sent the city of Chelsea, Massachusetts, spiraling into chaos. Chelsea’s frontline workers risked their lives to help others, while its essential workers’ incomes dropped to zero overnight. Hundreds of citizens waited in...
Location:
America, United States
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
This webinar will present an overview of the concepts associated with improving the effects of social protection programs on food security and nutrition, by presenting the ISPA-FSN tool. Therefore, experts from governments and organizations will share their...
Monday, September 26, 2022 to Wednesday, September 28, 2022
BIEN 2022 is the 21st annual Congress of the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN). BIEN draws together individuals and groups across the world who have an interest in basic income, and encourages education and informed discussion about the potential of basic...
Location:
Oceania, Australia
Thursday, June 02, 2022
A Workshop on Methodological Challenges in Global Perspective
This international workshop focuses on the methodological and conceptual challenges of comparative social protection analysis, taking a global and interdisciplinary perspective. It will explore the...
Thursday, January 27, 2022
This ‘closed door’ virtual learning event brought together FCDO, World Bank and UNICEF country staff with experts on social protection, cash transfers and GBV. The event offered a forum for learning on global evidence and best practices, as well as offer...
Wednesday, December 01, 2021 to Thursday, December 02, 2021
COVID-19 has disrupted health systems, nutrition services, and food systems around the world, including South Asia. Research-based evidence and programmatic experiences are essential to support stakeholders to restore services and re-orient programs and...
Thursday, October 21, 2021
In view of the COVID-19 situation, the 9th Global Affordable Housing Conference will be postponed to 2021.
The biennial Global Affordable Housing Conference, hosted by the World Bank Group, is the foremost global event for affordable housing. As a well-...
Location:
America, United States
Friday, September 17, 2021
This event aims to provide a space for reflection and dialogue on the overall coordination of CVA response in Kenya in 2020 – 2021. The key questions include: Why is CVA coordination still a challenge in Kenya? What improvements are needed going forward? And...
