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[KI News] Conference on bridging the SDGs to optimise health-related social protection

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Link to original article The virtual SPARKS conference taking place on 2-3 December will gather a network of global leaders in public policy and research to facilitate the exchange of […]

24 November, 2020

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Income security during public health emergencies: the COVID-19 poverty trap in Vietnam

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►  The COVID-19 poverty trap is shaped by barriers to accessing prevention, vulnerability to economic dis- ruption and financial uncertainties, and incurrence of catastrophic costs as people try to cope […]

2 November, 2020

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

21 May, 2020

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

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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 […]

21 May, 2020

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Global Social Protection Week Blog Post

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  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 […]

2 January, 2020

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Highlights from the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health

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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 […]

11 November, 2019

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

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  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 […]

18 April, 2019

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Highlights from the 49th Union World Conference on Lung Health

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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 April, 2019

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UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Ending Tuberculosis

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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 […]

18 September, 2018

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News Reporting TB Patient Cost Survey in Kenya

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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 […]

15 July, 2018

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