Resources on social protection

  1. © A. Aguilar / ILO 2024
    Indigenous people in cities have rights too

    05 April 2023

    Olinda Silvano is an artist and leader in a Shipibo-Konibo indigenous community in Peru’s capital city, Lima. She is determined to overcome the challenges she and her people face, including discrimination, lack of social protection and housing.

  2. © Yahoo! News 2024
    ‘If you don’t work you don’t eat’: Where lockdowns have extra sting

    20 April 2020

  3. © Reuters 2024
    Coronavirus: Governments send citizens cash to ease economic stress

    02 April 2020

  4. Peru

    08 February 2017

    Activities of the Employment Intensive Investment Programme in Peru

  5. Peru: Microinsurance paves the way for social protection in rural areas

    14 October 2008

    A large insurance firm and an association of water irrigation users have teamed up to become the first providers of micro-life insurance for millions of small farmers in Peru. The project, which has received support from the ILO’s Microinsurance Innovation Facility and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will allow a third of rural families in Peru to have access to social protection for the first time. ILO reports from Lima.