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Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | We are providing $100 million to support a range of federal health measures,including support for preparedness in First Nation and Inuit communities. These funds will: - respond to identified needs to update and activate pandemic plans |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
POLICY RESPONSES TO COVID-19 | ethiopia | Amhara Regional State: started providing flour,oil and sugar to "the poorest |
Food and nutrition | covid19, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | We are providing a one-time special payment starting April 9 through the Goods and Services Tax credit for low- and modest-income families. The average additional benefit will be close to $400 for single individuals and close to $600 for couples. There is no need to apply for… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
POLICY RESPONSES TO COVID-19 | ethiopia | $635 million (0.6 percent of GDP) for emergency food distribution to 15 million individuals vulnerable to food insecurity and not currently covered by the rural and urban PSNPs; |
Food and nutrition | covid19, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | We will work with provinces and territories through a new transfer to cost-share a temporary top up to the salaries of low-income workers (those who earn less than $2,500 per month on a full time basis),that the provinces and territories have deemed essential in the fight against COVID-19. … |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
Malawi president outlines new COVID-19 measures amid lockdown injunction | malawi | Top-up to beneficiaries of Social Cash Transfer Program |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-04/29/c_139018319.htm | socpro | |||
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures | south africa | To assist a greater number of businesses,the previous turnover threshold for tax deferrals is being increased to R100 million a year,and the proportion of PAYE payment that can be deferred will be increased to 35 percent. |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… | socpro | |||
Malawi launches cash aid for poor amid COVID-19 pandemic | malawi | Emergency cash transfer programme for about one million people and small businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Eligible households will receive a 35,000 Malawi kwacha ($40) monthly payment,matching the country's minimum wage. |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/04/malawi-launches-cash-aid-poor-covid-19-p… | socpro | |||
POLICY RESPONSES TO COVID-19 | myanmar | 150 first units of electricity consumption for general public,religious and |
Housing, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
POLICY RESPONSES TO COVID-19 | myanmar | Starting from April 10th to 19th -- water festival holidays – the government will |
Food and nutrition, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
BR Nº 77 de 23.04.20,Bulletin of the Republic - I Series | mozambique | Decreto n.º 22/2020: |
Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.inm.gov.mz/pt-br/content/br-n%C2%BA-77-de-230420-boletim-da-rep%C3%… | socpro | |||
Premijer Duško Marković predstavio novi Vladin paket mjera ekonomskog oporavka od pandemije korona virusa: Put oporavka neće biti lak,ali ćemo i iz ovoga izaći jači | Montenegro | Subsidies for wages of employees in quarantine or isolation also for April and May 2020 in the amount of 70% of gross minimum wage for each employee who had to be quarantined or in self-isolation |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.gov.me/vijesti/223682/Premijer-Dusko-Markovic-predstavio-novi-Vladin… | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | We are extending the maximum duration of the Work-Sharing program from 38 weeks to 76 weeks for employers affected by COVID-19. This measure will provide income support to employees eligible for Employment Insurance who agree to reduce their normal working hours because of developments beyond… |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
Premijer Duško Marković predstavio novi Vladin paket mjera ekonomskog oporavka od pandemije korona virusa: Put oporavka neće biti lak,ali ćemo i iz ovoga izaći jači | Montenegro | Subsidy for wages of employees on paid absence for April and May of 70% |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.gov.me/vijesti/223682/Premijer-Dusko-Markovic-predstavio-novi-Vladin… | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | The Temporary 10% Wage Subsidy is a three-month measure that will allow eligible employers to reduce the amount of payroll deduction required to be remitted to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). You are an eligible employer if you: |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
Premijer Duško Marković predstavio novi Vladin paket mjera ekonomskog oporavka od pandemije korona virusa: Put oporavka neće biti lak,ali ćemo i iz ovoga izaći jači | Montenegro | Subsidies for closed businesses for April and May 2020,in the amount of |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.gov.me/vijesti/223682/Premijer-Dusko-Markovic-predstavio-novi-Vladin… | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) supports employers that are hardest hit by the pandemic,and protect the jobs Canadians depend on. The subsidy generally covers 75% of an employee's wages – up to $847 per week - for employers of all sizes and across all sectors who have… |
Employment, Cash transfers, Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
Premijer Duško Marković predstavio novi Vladin paket mjera ekonomskog oporavka od pandemije korona virusa: Put oporavka neće biti lak,ali ćemo i iz ovoga izaći jači | Montenegro | Subsidies for vulnerable activities for April and May in the amount of 50% |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.gov.me/vijesti/223682/Premijer-Dusko-Markovic-predstavio-novi-Vladin… | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | We are contributing $9 million through United Way Canada for local organizations to support practical services to Canadian seniors. These services could include the delivery of groceries,medications,or other needed items,or personal outreach to assess individuals' needs and connect them to… |
Housing, Food and nutrition, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
Impacts économiques du Covid-19 : les 19 mesures de riposte du governement | cameroon | 20% increase in the level of old pensions that did not benefit from the automatic revaluation that occurred as a result of the 2016 reform. |
Old-age pensions | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.cameroon-tribune.cm/article.html/32179/fr.html/impacts-economiques-… | socpro | |||
Gov't starts COVID-19 food distribution this weekend | uganda | The government of Uganda has begun delivering food packages to 1.5 million vulnerable people in Kampala and Wasiko districts. The food packages include six kilograms of maize flour and three kilograms of beans and salt per head. Lactating mothers and the sick will additionally receive two… |
Food and nutrition, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://observer.ug/news/headlines/64116-gov-t-starts-covid-19-food-distributio… | socpro | |||
Inua Jamii beneficiaries to get Sh8,000 each from Monday | kenya | More than one million (A total of 1,094,238 people will benefit) Inua Jamii beneficiaries will from today start receiving Sh8,000 each from the state to cushion them against the effects of the coronavirus. At the queue at the payment centres,the beneficiaries will be required to maintain 1.5… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.the-star.co.ke/amp/news/2020-04-19-inua-jamii-beneficiaries-to-get-… | socpro | |||
Botswana: Government Supports Vulnerable Families | botswana | Botswana government will continue to support and mitigate the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic through food supplies to vulnerable families. To date,47 393 households had been assisted with food packages,which included agricultural products. Over P150 million has been earmarked for the… |
Food and nutrition, Social assistance | covid19, poverty, family | Published Measures summary | https://allafrica.com/stories/202004290670.html | socpro | |||
Paid leave for civil servants with children in pre-school or day care | saint kitts and nevis | All public servants in Nevis who have children in pre-school or day care shall |
Family benefits | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | saint kitts and nevis | Property tax payments for the period June to September,2020 will be |
Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro |