International Youth Day marked as we identify the opportunities and risks adolescents encounter
12/08/2019
Development Pathways today marks International Youth Day 2019 with a new video highlighting the opportunities and risks that younger people encounter in Mongolia. Adolescence is a crucial developmental period and...
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Training course sets out how to make the case for an inclusive social protection system
How to make the case for an inclusive social protection system in Uganda? What are some of the main considerations, from the political to the financial requirements, to the human...
30/07/2019
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Social protection “critical” to Indonesia SDGs success for children, an analysis uncovers
The Government of Indonesia and UNICEF have released the first findings of an analysis of the nation’s likelihood of achieving the sustainable development goals for children. These identify that investment...
23/07/2019
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Inclusive growth still not in reach as development gaps persist — study
Inclusive economic growth is the exception rather than the norm, findings from a new global study suggest. Those on the lowest incomes in countries around the world have seen less...
12/07/2019
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“Redistributive” social protection key tool for addressing rising inequality, says global coalition
Rising inequality is a setback for the Sustainable Development Goals and must be combatted by improving coverage and adequacy of social protection systems, according to the Global Coalition for Social...
09/07/2019
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Strengthening Ethiopia development efforts by reaching people with disabilities or living on the streets
Social services for people with complex needs must be improved to ensure that Ethiopia development efforts leave no one behind, according to an analysis of the situation of people with...
02/07/2019
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European Development Days debate highlights how low-income nations can combat inequality with social protection
Social protection has great potential to reduce income inequality, it was underlined at a debate hosted by Oxfam and featuring the OECD, ITUC and Development Pathways at the European Development...
21/06/2019
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The IMF admits “narrow focus on poverty targeting,” but workers see “no clear change in policy”
The IMF has acknowledged it has had an “overly narrow focus on means-tested targeting” in social protection and that life-cycle benefits have some advantages. The details of the new IMF social...
20/06/2019
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Training course launches to enable participants to make the case for inclusive social protection
Development Pathways today announces we are launching an international training course on inclusive social protection at Lake Naivasha, Kenya. If social protection is to be effective, it must be inclusive and implemented...
07/06/2019
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Inclusive social protection vital for women’s economic empowerment, says report on global situation
Inclusive social protection such as Kenya’s Senior Citizens’ Scheme recognises recipients‘ caring responsibilities, and this is vital to women’s economic empowerment, according to a new report. The OECD report, Enabling Women’s Economic...
05/06/2019
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