"Informal economy workers have been excluded from #socialsecurity policies for many years. The current crisis has shown the importance of extending coverage to include the “missing middle” #whatsnextforSP@RazaviShahra@ilo
Four billion people were completely unprotected when the COVID 19 crisis hit. These coverage gaps are linked to significant financing gaps of USD 80 billion in low income countries. #whatsnextforSP? It is not sufficient to simply invest more, but also crucial to invest better.
1/2 “We are at a critical crossroad” said @RazaviShara on the opening session. The first day of the conference invited us to reflect upon the social protection we want to for the future. This image illustrates the discussions of the first day. Are we seeing the bigger picture?
Don´t forget to register for the Global e-Conference “Turning the COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity: What´s next for social protection?"!
🗓️5, 6 & 8 October 2020
Access the whole programme and sign up: https://t.co/qMtk3bANbt
#whatsnextforSP
@IPC_IG @giz_gmbh@dfat
On 06 October of our Global e-Conference “Turning the COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity: What´s next for social protection?” you’ll have the opportunity to receive tailored advice from experts on issues related to different social protection themes.
The Social Justice Cluster calls for the establishment of public and universal health systems, a revaluation of so-called "reproductive" work and taking into account the social health determinants and the real needs of the people.
https://t.co/iHiKApSzlB
🆕 @ILO Social Protection Monitor interactive interface with weekly updated data on #SocialProtection measures taken by countries to respond to the #COVID19 crisis
Search online ➡️ https://t.co/m0B9KuAOHG
Virtual conference of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network examined the implications of COVID-19 for public health and the SDGs.
The session is available online https://t.co/65NxRyB4JF
"The barrage of mock poll results ahead of Monday’s elections sound like an appeal, almost a desperate cry for help or change to those old enough to vote. They may be too young to decide the nation’s fate, but it's their future at stake.” #25ChelDiokno https://t.co/iL3SHZdAsv
#CSW63 agreed conclusions ➡ “#SocialProtection systems, access to public services and sustainable infrastructure for gender equality and the empowerment of women” @UN_CSW@unwomen@ilo https://t.co/fbK9hMyGeX
A shift to a greener economy could create 24 million new jobs globally by 2030 if the right policies are put in place, according to @ilo. Learn more about environmental sustainability in the world of work 👉 https://t.co/zRtCC25QhE
#ClimateAction