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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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| 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 | |||||
| Expanding Social Security May Pay for Itself! Higher Benefits May Decrease Alzheimer's and Dementia | huffingtonpost.com (07.10.2015) Public health experts quip that when it comes to your health, your zip code can be more important than your genetic code. They understand that there are many factors that are crucial to health outcomes, and a major one is financial security and stability.… |
Health | published | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nancy-altman/expanding-social-security_b_8258680… | monitor | |||||
| [Opinion] Predictive analytics in social protection - a new moral hazard? | SAP Blog (05.06.2015) From 6-8 July, the SAP Institute for Digital Government is participating in the 23rd European Social Services Conference in Lisbon. This event is conducted by the European Social Network (ESN). The conference is organised annually by the ESN, an independent learning and… |
Information and communication technology | http://scn.sap.com/community/public-sector/blog/2015/07/05/predictive-analytics… | monitor | ||||||
| France: Comment la protection universelle maladie va améliorer la CMU | france | Le Figaro (25.09.2015) Au cœur du projet de loi de financement de la Sécurité sociale, de nouvelles mesures permettront «de faire progresser les droits et l'accès aux soins», a assuré la ministre de la Santé |
Health | published | http://www.lefigaro.fr/economie/le-scan-eco/decryptage/2015/09/25/29002-2015092… | monitor | ||||
| France: Ce que va apporter la protection universelle maladie | france | La-Croix.com (07.10.2015) Le projet de loi de financement de la sécurité sociale pour 2016 examiné mercredi 7 octobre au conseil des ministres donne le coup d’envoi d’une simplification de l’assurance maladie. |
Governance and administration, Health | published | http://www.la-croix.com/Actualite/France/Ce-que-va-apporter-la-protection-unive… | monitor | ||||
| [Opinion] Tax avoidance by corporations is out of control. The United Nations must step in | The Guardian (30.09.2015) We cannot close our eyes to the fact that the current global tax system is having a disproportionate impact on those living in poverty |
Extension of coverage, Inequalities, Shocks & extreme events | poverty, extending coverage, published | http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/30/tax-avoidance-corporations… | monitor | |||||
| En Uruguay 87,4 % de las personas mayores de 65 años cobra jubilación o pensión | uruguay | Diario La República (27.09.2015) El sistema de seguridad social uruguayo en etapa de retiro muestra muy altos niveles de cobertura, según datos presentados por Inmayores y la Dirección Nacional de Evaluación y Monitoreo del Ministerio de Desarrollo a través del Sistema de Información sobre Vejez… |
Old-age pensions | published | http://www.republica.com.uy/en-uruguay-874-de-las-personas-mayores-de-65-anos-c… | monitor | ||||
| India: Kerala state plans mandatory health cover for migrant workers | india | Times Of Oman (27.09.2015) Mandatory health insurance coverage is currently under discussion for residents of the Indian state of Kerala, who plan to migrate abroad from the state, said a top official from the department responsible for the welfare of Keralite migrants. |
Extension of coverage | brics, extending coverage, migration, published | http://timesofoman.com/article/68395/Oman/India%27s-Kerala-state-weighing-manda… | monitor | ||||
| Australia: Seven out of ten Newstart recipients are long-term unemployed | australia | The Sidney Morning Herald (27.09.2015) More than seven out of 10 Australians on unemployment benefits have been out of work for more than a year. The total is a big jump from six out of 10 three years ago. |
Unemployment | megatrends, published | http://www.smh.com.au/national/seven-out-of-ten-newstart-recipients-are-longter… | monitor | ||||
| EU: Adequate Pensions: new report calls for measures to enable people to work until they reach the pension age | european union | europa.eu (05.10.2015) A new report shows that EU’s pension systems can be expected to deliver adequate pensions to future generations of retirees provided strong policies to enable workers to stay in jobs until they reach the statutory pension age are pursued. |
Pensions | published | http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-5769_en.htm | monitor | ||||
| Née pour garantir les Français contre les aléas de la vie, la Sécurité sociale a 70 ans | france | Libération (03.10.2015) Garantir «les travailleurs et leurs familles» contre les aléas de la vie, au moment où la France sort meurtrie de la guerre: il y a 70 ans, l’ordonnance du 4 octobre 1945 posait les fondements de la Sécurité |
Governance and administration | published | http://www.liberation.fr/societe/2015/10/03/nee-pour-garantir-les-francais-cont… | monitor | ||||
| Belgique: Réforme des pensions: le PTB tire la sonnette d'alarme | belgium | DH (30.09.2015) Avec la future réforme des pensions complémentaires, certains travailleurs pourraient perdre plus d’un tiers de leurs pensions, selon une étude du PTB. |
managing reforms, published | http://www.dhnet.be/actu/economie/reforme-des-pensions-le-ptb-tire-la-sonnette-… | monitor | |||||
| Madagascar – De la protection sociale pour les paysans | madagascar | L'Express de Madagascar (05.10.2015) Des laissés pour compte. Les paysans qui représentent les 85% de la population ne bénéficient pas encore de protection sociale. Or, ils travaillent dur pour subvenir à leurs besoins quotidiens et pour assurer le rôle de moteur du développement du pays.… |
Health, Extension of coverage, Social policies & programmes | extending coverage, rural world, published | http://www.midi-madagasikara.mg/societe/2015/08/08/cnaps-fier-mada-de-la-protec… | monitor | ||||
| Deutschland: Zehn Jahre Organisationsreform in der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung | germany | Presse Portal (01.10.2015) Vor zehn Jahren ist die Organisationsreform in der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung in Kraft getreten. Zum 1. Oktober 2005 wurden mit der umfassenden Reform die bis dahin bestehenden Organisationsstrukturen in der Rentenversicherung grundlegend verändert. Die seinerzeit… |
Governance and administration | published | http://www.presseportal.de/pm/50838/3136762 | monitor |