Resources on social protection

  1. © Ramasomanana / UNICEF 2024
    The transformative potential of expanding child benefits coverage to eliminate child poverty

  2. COP 28: Putting people at the center of climate action

  3. COP 28: Building Social protection Systems that support a Just Transition

  4. Epidemics and pandemic prevention, preparedness and response: How to maximize the health impact of social protection systems?

    This hybrid workshop will be an opportunity for social protection and health practitioners to reflect together on ways to maximize the health dividends of social protection policies in the context of epidemics and pandemic prevention, preparedness and response.

  5. Employment Injury Protection: A global webinar for preparing reports and comments for the General Survey

    Co-organized by the International Labour Standards Department (NORMES) and the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO)

  6. © Minzayar Oo / UNICEF/UNI358746 2024
    International Symposium on Improving Synergies between Social Protection and Public Finance Management

    The International Symposium brings together policymakers, social partners, civil society, and development partners to discuss the innovative practices and strategies for building sustainable and rights-based social protection systems resulting from the Social Protection & Public Finance Management Programme.

  7. Capacity building & planning meeting with representatives of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) & Common Market for East and Central Africa

    The JLMP-ACTION programme hosted a 4-day training for 21 representatives from the regional economic communities of ECCAs and COMESA, to strengthen capacity on improving access to social protection and skills recognition for migrant workers and their families in East and Central Africa.

  8. Adaptive Social Protection Forum: Social Insurance and Climate Change in Indonesia

    The event aims to facilitate policy dialogues among tripartite representatives and experts on the potential of social insurance to mitigate climate shocks as well as potential challenges of workers and businesses and share results of the study and recommendations to Adaptive Social Protection.

  9. Pakistan reaffirms its commitment to Decent Work through the launch of Decent Work Country Programme for next five years

    The Government of Pakistan, employers’ and workers’ organizations launched the next generation of the Decent Work Country Programme for Pakistan during a historic signing ceremony held at the International Labour Organization’s Country Office in Islamabad on 4 May 2023.

  10. What role can international labour standards and the ILO play in the protection of migrant workers’ wages?

    The ILO Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (CEACR) has identified non-payment of wages, delayed payment of as key modern-day wage protection issues that can also lead to debt bondage and forced labour, with migrant workers being especially vulnerable. This event presents a new ILO guidance note on the protection of wages for migrant workers.