Jordan Launches the Shamil Project supported by the UK to Strengthen Social Protection in the Country
21/03/2024
Read in Arabic/قراءة باللغة العربية Amman – Under the sponsorship of His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal the Shamil project “Moving Forward with a Shared Agenda for Social...
Global Campaign for The Right to Social Security to Host Parallel Event at CSW
The Global Campaign for The Right to Social Security will host a parallel event at the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Titled ‘Unlocking Gender Equality: The Power...
11/03/2024
Shamil: Moving Forward with a Shared Agenda for Social Protection
Amman, Jordan – March 6, 2024: Today marks an important moment in Jordan’s social policy landscape as we launch Shamil, a project aimed at bolstering the nation’s social protection system....
05/03/2024
The Promise of Universal Child Benefits: The Foundational Policy for Economic and Social Development
ILO releases new study highlighting that UCBs are a critical form of social protection, intended to promote the long-term well-being of children. Child poverty stands as one of the world’s...
19/02/2024
Pathways to building universal social protection floors: The gradual introduction of universal social security is feasible – and already happening!
On 8 February 2024, we had a successful webinar and report launch of: Taking stock of progress: A compilation of universal social security schemes in low- and middle-income countries written...
15/02/2024
How can we achieve global prosperity? Reflections on the World Bank/IMF Annual Meeting
The 2023 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group were held in Marrakesh, Morocco from 10th – 14th October. At the Annual Meetings in Marrakesh,...
23/11/2023
Reaching the informal economy with Social Protection in The Gambia
On November 7th, Dr Stephen Kidd gave a presentation on ‘Strategies for reaching the informal economy with Social Protection’ for The Gambia International Social Protection Conference. The event was marked...
07/11/2023
Krystle Kabare Master’s Scholarship awarded to Ruth Masese Ongaga
A heartfelt congratulations to Ruth Masese Ongaga, this year’s recipient of the Krystle Kabare Master’s scholarship! Ruth begins her studies this month, and will be undertaking an MA in Human...
26/10/2023
ISSPF Conference pushes for inclusive social security in the MENA region
The Inclusive Social Security Policy Forum (ISSPF) Regional Conference in Amman, Jordan, marked a pivotal moment with two days of interactive discussions from September 19th-20th, emphasising the need for a...
24/10/2023
Development Pathways supports global campaign for the right of everyone to social security
Development Pathways supports the global campaign ‘Social Security For All: A Key Pillar for a New Eco-Social Contract’, launching on October 4th, to build pressure and highlight the importance of...
04/10/2023