Tuesday, January 21, 2020
BLOG: El Programa Conjunto de la ONU sobre el VIH/SIDA (ONUSIDA) denunció este lunes que unos 100 millones de personas han caído en la pobreza extrema debido al pago de asistencia sanitaria y que más de 930 millones – alrededor del 12% de la población...
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Africa, South Africa, Asia, Thailand
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Tuesday, January 7, 2020
BLOG: On a recent visit to India, I noticed a few kids frolicking on the streets of New Delhi. Kumari (name changed), who was playing with her younger brothers, looked like any other six-year-old—except she was 11. A stunted child, not tall enough for...
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Africa, Senegal, America, Peru, Asia, India, Pakistan
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019
BLOG: Bringing up children can be seen as the sole responsibility of families or as a role shared and supported by society as a whole—countries can be more or less ‘family-friendly’. The early period of childhoodl is critical, as parents balance time...
Thursday, August 24, 2017
Prime Minister Hun Sen again met with garment sector workers yesterday, adding a boost to maternity leave salaries to a range of promises he had made to them on Tuesday. At a meeting with thousands of workers at the Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone, Mr...
Monday, August 7, 2017
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has launched a comprehensive project to address the rising number of children, persons with disability as well as young adults living their daily lives on Ghana’s streets. The project dubbed ‘...
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Argentina will seek to increase the scope of public services aimed at promoting the development of physical, language, communication, cognitive and socio-emotional skills of children age 0-5, with a $200 million loan approved by the Inter-American...
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
More than eighty percent of the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation’s 2017/2018 National Budget is focused on the Social Protection programs. The Ministry received a sum of a hundred and thirteen point four million dollars in 2017/2018...
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
The AIHD was established in Nairobi by a group of African researchers, academicians and programme implementers in 2004. The institute mainly focuses on implementing evidence-based programming through conducting research, training and implementing...
Monday, November 7, 2016
The World Bank on Thursday announced credit facility worth 95 million U.S. dollars towards Rwanda’s social protection initiatives.
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Social protection issues are getting more attention than ever as the international community attempts to pull people out of poverty, provide decent employment for the jobless, and protect the vulnerable from disaster and health risks through the...