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| Title | Authored on | Regions / Country | Abstract | measures summary | Description/integral text (Internal-not for publishing) | Topics | Tags | Status | URL | |
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| ILO: World Poverty Day - An end to Poverty by 2030: It can be done | ILO/News (17.10.2015) The theme of this year’s World Poverty Day, “Building a sustainable future: Coming together to end poverty and discrimination”. Statement by ILO Director-General Guy Ryder on World Poverty Day 2015. |
Inequalities | megatrends, poverty, published | http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/who-we-are/ilo-director-general/stateme… | monitor | |||||
| [Report] Addressing the Youth Employment Crisis Needs Urgent Global Action | worldbank.org (13.10.2015) In the coming decades, global growth will depend on today’s young people. Combatting the persistent youth employment crisis requires a global effort and proactive action: report |
Employment of young workers | youth employment, published | http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2015/10/13/addressing-the-youth-… | monitor | |||||
| CFE: Plus de 35 ans de protection sociale pour les Français de l’étranger | france | Le Petit Journal (14.10.2015) Un sondage montre que les Français de l’étranger sont très attachés à la sécurité sociale. Les expatriés peuvent choisir de continuer à bénéficier de la protection sociale « à la française » en adhérant à la Caisse des Français de l’Etranger (CFE). Michel Touverey,… |
Migration | migration, megatrends, published | http://www.lepetitjournal.com/expat/vie-quotidienne/227556-cfe-plus-de-35-ans-d… | monitor | ||||
| US: Veterans Affairs changing customer service frame of reference with new framework | United States | FederalNewsRadio.com (08.10.2015) The Veterans Affairs Department’s ongoing goal to provide world class customer service always begins with a simple premise: understand the veterans experience first and foremost. |
Service quality | services quality, published | http://federalnewsradio.com/management/2015/10/va-changing-customer-service-fra… | monitor | ||||
| FAO: Social protection can help farmers out of poverty | BBC News (13.10.2015) Society must offer the world's poorest farmers a helping hand in order to break the cycle of poverty, a key United Nations report has said. |
Extension of coverage, Social assistance, Social policies & programmes | poverty, rural world, extending coverage, published | http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-34517956 | monitor | |||||
| Ghana: Ministry holds validation workshop on social protection policy | ghana | Ghanaweb (13.10.2015) The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, on Tuesday held a day’s stakeholder consultative workshop to validate a national social protection policy, whose process began in January last year. |
published | http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/regional/Ministry-holds-validation-worksh… | monitor | |||||
| European Commission: Who survives in self-employment? | european union | Europa (07.10.2015) Promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship has a strong potential to create jobs, strengthen the EU’s innovation capacity and give unemployed and disadvantaged people an opportunity to fully participate in society and the economy (provided they get the necessary support… |
Employment, Inequalities | megatrends, published, self-employed | http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=2343&furtherNews=… | monitor | ||||
| Employment & social situation: EU economy continues its moderate but consistent growth | Europa (09.10.2015) Labour markets and social indicators in the EU continue to gradually improve, benefitting from the strengthening in economic activity, according to the latest edition of the Employment and Social Situation Quarterly Review. |
published | http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=2345&furtherNews=… | monitor | ||||||
| Algérie: L'âge de retraite est maintenu à 60 ans | algeria | Liberté Algérie (07.10.2015) Le DG de la Caisse nationale de retraite (CNR), Slimane Melouka a été l’ « Invité de la rédaction » de la Chaine III de ce mardi 06 octobre. Questionné sur le maintien ou la révision de l’âge actuel du départ à la retraite, qui est fixé à 60 ans, il a répondu que… |
published | http://www.liberte-algerie.com/actualite/lage-de-retraite-est-maintenu-a-60-ans… | monitor | |||||
| France: Maladies professionnelles - Ils ne veulent pas "flancher" mais le burn-out touche aussi des petits patrons | france | TV5 Monde (12.10.2015) Ils s'interdisent le plus souvent "de flancher", mais le burn-out, ou syndrome d'épuisement professionnel, touche aussi des petits patrons, commerçants et autres artisans, une réalité méconnue, mise en lumière lors d'un récent colloque à Paris. |
Occupational accidents and diseases | published | http://information.tv5monde.com/en-continu/ils-ne-veulent-pas-flancher-mais-le-… | monitor | ||||
| La protection sociale contribue à réduire la pauvreté | La Croix (13.10.2015) Un rapport de la FAO publié mardi 13 octobre montre que la protection sociale lutte efficacement contre la faim dans le monde. |
Social protection floor, Inequalities | megatrends, poverty, published | http://www.la-croix.com/Actualite/Monde/La-protection-sociale-contribue-a-redui… | monitor | |||||
| FAO: La protection sociale, un pilier pour la lutte contre la pauvreté | AFP (13.10.2015) Promouvoir les programmes de protection sociale, en particulier au bénéfice des femmes, contribue à réduire la pauvreté et l'insécurité alimentaire dans les zones les plus touchées, estime l'Organisation de l'ONU pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture (FAO… |
Health, Extension of coverage | extending coverage, poverty, rural world, published | http://www.romandie.com/news/La-protection-sociale-un-pilier-pour-la-lutte-cont… | monitor | |||||
| Uganda: Government's health plan seeks to increase life expectancy | uganda | New Vision (13.10.2015) The Ministry of Health has announced measures it will pursue to ensure that Ugandans live longer healthier lives. They include “seven tips to better health at community level.” The measures announced by the minister, Dr. Elioda Tumwesigye are also meant to ensure that the… |
Health, Extension of coverage | extending coverage, published | http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/674415-government-s-health-plan-seeks-to-increa… | monitor | ||||
| Expanding social protection offers a faster track to ending hunger | EIN News (13.10.2015) Social protection is emerging as a critical tool in the drive to eradicate hunger, yet the vast majority of the world's rural poor are yet to be covered. |
Social policies & programmes, Inequalities | megatrends, poverty, published | http://www.einnews.com/pr_news/291303226/expanding-social-protection-offers-a-f… | monitor | |||||
| Angus Deaton, Nobel de Economía por su análisis de la pobreza y el bienestar | El País (12.10.2015) El matemático escocés, catedrático de la Universidad de Princeton (EE UU), es muy crítico con las políticas de austeridad |
published | http://economia.elpais.com/economia/2015/10/12/actualidad/1444646271_341228.html | monitor | ||||||
| [Opinion] France: Damon: «Pour répondre aux défis du numérique, la Sécu doit devenir plus préventive, plus prédictive» | france | L'Opinion (04.10.2015) Si pour Pierre Laroque, «la Sécurité sociale commandait l’extinction du chômage», on est aujourd’hui en train de constater l’inverse, assure Julien Damon: «La persistance d’un niveau élevé de chômage fragilise dangereusement l’édifice de la protection sociale» |
Information and communication technology, Inequalities | megatrends, published | http://www.lopinion.fr/4-octobre-2015/damon-repondre-aux-defis-numerique-secu-d… | monitor | ||||
| Angus Deaton wins 2015 Nobel Prize in Economics | telegraph.co.uk (12.10.2015) Scottish economist Angus Deaton, a critic of foreign aid, has been awarded the prize for his work on consumption, poverty and welfare |
poverty, published | http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11926189/Angus-Deaton-wins-2015-No… | monitor | ||||||
| Millions wiped off UK local government pensions due to coal crash, analysis shows | united kingdom | The Guardian (12.10.2015) Members of the scheme would each be hundreds of pounds better off if funds had been divested from fossil fuels, say campaigners |
Pensions, Financing | published | http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/oct/12/millions-wiped-off-uk-local-… | monitor | ||||
| Ghana's social protection aims to achieve SDG | ghana | newsghana.com (11.10.2015) The United Nations High-Level Political Forum on sustainable development (HLPF), is tasked to follow-up and review the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted at the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit in September 2015. |
Extension of coverage, Social protection floor, Social policies & programmes | poverty, extending coverage, published | http://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-social-protection-aims-to-achieve-sdg | monitor | ||||
| EU: Environmental and social protection to be discussed at next TTIP negotiations | european union | EurActiv (12.10.2015) Europe wants the US to commit to high environmental and social standards, as part of the planned TTIP agreement. |
published | http://www.euractiv.com/sections/trade-society/environmental-and-social-protect… | monitor | |||||
| Embajador peruano en EE.UU.: es necesario crear red de protección social efectiva a nivel latinoamericano | latin america | America Economia (07.10.2015) El embajador del Perú en Estados Unidos, Luis Miguel Castilla, afirmó hoy que el reto de la economía peruana y a nivel latinoamericano, en materia laboral, es crear una red de protección social efectiva y que no distorsione el buen funcionamiento del mercado… |
Migration, Social policies & programmes | migration, published | http://www.americaeconomia.com/economia-mercados/finanzas/embajador-peruano-en-… | monitor | ||||
| Couverture maladie universelle: ICP-Mali informe des hommes de médias | mali | Malijet (09.10.2015) Pour mieux informer les hommes de médias sur les tenants et aboutissants de la couverture maladie universelle à l’horizon 2018, l’Initiative d’Information, de Communication et de Plaidoyer sur la Protection Sociale au Mali (ICP-Mali), en collaboration avec la Fondation… |
Health, Extension of coverage | extending coverage, published | http://malijet.com/communiques-de-presse/137892-couverture-maladie-universelle-… | monitor | ||||
| France: Premières pistes pour la construction du compte personnel d’activité | Le Monde (08.10.2015) François Hollande l’avait présenté en avril comme « la grande réforme sociale du quinquennat ». Six mois après cette déclaration du chef de l’Etat sur Canal+, on commence à entrapercevoir les contours du compte personnel d’activité (CPA). France Stratégie, un organisme de… |
published | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/emploi/article/2015/10/08/premieres-pistes-pour-la-con… | monitor | ||||||
| France: Valls: le compte personnel d'activité, "outil" pour une "vraie sécurité sociale professionnelle" | france | la-croix.com (09.10.2015) Le compte personnel d'activité sera "l'outil" pour sécuriser les parcours professionnels et ainsi "poser les bases d'une vraie sécurité sociale professionnelle", estime dans un communiqué le Premier ministre Manuel Valls, qui s'… |
http://www.la-croix.com/Actualite/Economie-Entreprises/Economie/Valls-le-compte… | monitor | ||||||
| FAO praises social protection in Cuba | cuba | Mehr News Agency (08.10.2015) Theodor Friedrich the representative of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Cuba said that Havana is an advanced country regarding its programs for social protection, school food and support for elderly people. |
published | http://en.mehrnews.com/news/110840/FAO-praises-social-protection-in-Cuba | monitor |