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21

May

[ILO Brief] Social Protection Spotlight: Sickness benefits during sick leave and quarantine: Country responses and policy considerations in the context of COVID-19

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21 May 2020

Source: https://www.social-protection.org/gimi/RessourcePDF.action?id=56377

21

May

[IFPRI Blog] Why gender-sensitive social protection is critical to the COVID-19 response in low- and middle-income countries

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21 May 2020

BY MELISSA HIDROBO, NEHA KUMAR, TIA PALERMO, AMBER PETERMAN AND SHALINI ROY The COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on movement to control the spread of infection are having profound impacts on the income and daily […]

2

Jan

Global Social Protection Week Blog Post

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2 January 2020

SWITZERLAND, NOVEMBER, 2019. The ILO “Global Social Protection Week” facilitated dialogue between governments, workers, employers, intergovernmental organisations (IGOs), financial institutions, and civil society organisations, on how we can achieve Universal […]

11

Nov

Highlights from the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health

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11 November 2019

The 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health took place from 30 October – 2 November 2019, in Hyderabad, India. The event convened around 5,000 clinicians, public health workers, policy makers, researchers and […]

18

Apr

Highlights from the 49th Union World Conference on Lung Health

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18 April 2019

The 49TH Union World Conference on Lung Health took place 24–27 October 2018, in The Hague, Netherlands. The event convened more than 4,000 clinicians, public health workers, policy makers, researchers and advocates […]

18

Apr

High Level Conference – Together to achieve Universal Social Protection by 2030

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18 April 2019

SWITZERLAND, FEBRUARY, 2019. The ‘Together to Achieve Universal Social Protection by 2030’ conference brought together ministers, policy makers and civil society to discuss the achievements and challenges of building universal […]

18

Sep

UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Ending Tuberculosis

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18 September 2018

NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 2018. Heads of State gathered in New York on 26 September 2018 at the United Nations General Assembly first-ever high-level meeting on tuberculosis (TB) to accelerate efforts […]

15

Jul

News Reporting TB Patient Cost Survey in Kenya

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15 July 2018

TV news reporting on the Kenya’s TB Patient Cost Survey and the government commitment towards zero catastrophic cost due to TB by improving national health insurance coverage and linking all […]

31

Jan

Universal Health Coverage: Webinar recording, podcast and experts’ presentations #endTB #beatNCDs #SDGs

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31 January 2014

Governments have committed to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030 by adopting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Also earlier this year in 2017, at the 70th World Health […]

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