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PLANO DE RESPOSTA À COVID-19 EM MOÇAMBIQUE - PROTECÇÃO SOCIAL mozambique

Pagamentos adicionais aos beneficiários actuais do Programa Subsídio Social Básico (PSSB), do ProgramaAcção Social Productiva (PASP) e do Programa de Apoio Social Directo (PASD) – Cesta básica. Este apoio equivale a 3 meses adicionais de pagamentos e cobre um total de 592.179 Agregados…

Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.social-protection.org/gimi/RessourcePDF.action?id=56975 socpro
Indonesia to Provide Cover for 115m People at Risk of Falling Back Into Poverty indonesia

The National Police will hold a training program with a Rp 600,000 per month cash benefit for 197,000 taxi drivers and bus operators in the next three months.

Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://jakartaglobe.id/business/indonesia-to-provide-cover-for-115m-people-at-… socpro
Twenty-nine thousand people in Sierra Leone receive Covid-19 emergency cash transfers sierra leone

In demonstration of its continual commitments to the fight against Covid-19; NaCSA (the National Commission for Social Action) is providing a one-off cash transfer of One Million Three Hundred and Nine Thousand Leones (SLL 1,309,00) to twenty-nine Thousand (29,000) Sierra Leoneans in Western…

Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.thesierraleonetelegraph.com/twenty-nine-thousand-people-in-sierra-l… socpro
Twenty-nine thousand people in Sierra Leone receive Covid-19 emergency cash transfers sierra leone

Following the declaration of State of Public Health emergency by the Government of Sierra Leone to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) has been on the frontline; providing cash transfers, social services and Personal Protective Equipment…

Cash transfers, Disability covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.thesierraleonetelegraph.com/twenty-nine-thousand-people-in-sierra-l… socpro
Government of Canada takes action to support people living with chronic pain canada

Support for people living with chronic pain is especially important during the COVID-19 outbreak, when many people are feeling increased stress as access to health and social services may be reduced.
Today, the Minister of Health announced the release of the Canadian Pain Task Force'…

Health, Service quality covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.finanzen.net/nachricht/aktien/government-of-canada-takes-action-to-… socpro
Czech Republic – COVID-19: Penalty Relief for Late Employer Social Security Contributions czech republic

Reduction in the penalty for late payment of social security contributions payable by employers in the amount of 24.8 percent of their employees’ wages (employer’s contributions) for the calendar months of May to July 2020.
If the contributions due for these months are paid by 20 October…

covid19 Published Measures summary https://home.kpmg/xx/en/home/insights/2020/05/flash-alert-2020-254.html socpro
The Government of Canada launches applications for the Canada Recovery Benefit canada

To ensure that Canadians continue to receive the help they need the Government of Canada has introduced three new benefits, delivered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA): the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB), the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB), and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (…

Family benefits, Unemployment, Cash transfers covid19, Emergency grants, family Published Measures summary https://www.finanzen.net/nachricht/aktien/the-government-of-canada-launches-app… socpro
Saint Lucia & WFP Partner to Expand Coverage of the Public Assistance Programme as Part of the National COVID-19 Response Saint Lucia

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Saint Lucia to support an expansion of the nation’s Public Assistance Programme (PAP) by 1,000 households as part of the nation’s 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) response.

Food and nutrition covid19 Published Measures summary https://jointsdgfund.org/article/saint-lucia-wfp-partner-expand-coverage-public… socpro
The Government of Canada launches applications for the Canada Recovery Benefit canada

To ensure that Canadians continue to receive the help they need the Government of Canada has introduced three new benefits, delivered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA): the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB), the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB), and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (…

Cash transfers, Information and communication technology, Service quality covid19, Emergency grants, services quality Published Measures summary https://www.finanzen.net/nachricht/aktien/the-government-of-canada-launches-app… socpro
Top rate of Pandemic Unemployment Payment to go to back to €350 as country prepares for Level 5 restrictions ireland

Adjusted from 24 March 2020: the Government’s Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) is also to get a major overhaul to correspond with plans to introduce more severe Covid-19 restrictions.

The scheme, which was announced as part of the July Stimulus Package, allows employers and new…

Employment covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.independent.ie/world-news/coronavirus/top-rate-of-pandemic-unemploy… socpro
RAMAPHOSA ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF SPECIAL COVID-19 GRANT BY 3 MONTHS south africa

Adjusted from 21 April 2020: President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the government will be extending the special R350 COVID-19 grant by a further three months.

Ramaphosa made the announcement on Thursday when he delivered his economic recovery plan at a joint sitting of Parliament.

Cash transfers, Extension of coverage covid19, extending coverage Published Measures summary https://ewn.co.za/2020/10/15/ramaphosa-announces-extension-of-special-covid-19-… socpro
Top rate of Pandemic Unemployment Payment to go to back to €350 as country prepares for Level 5 restrictions ireland

Adjusted from 20 March 2020: The Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) will increase to €350 a week for anyone who was earning more than €400 before they lost their job due to Covid-19 restrictions.

The Government has decided to overhaul the welfare benefit to coincide with new…

Unemployment covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.independent.ie/world-news/coronavirus/top-rate-of-pandemic-unemploy… socpro
It's a budget for all, says Umno VP Khaled malaysia

Federal Government’s commitment to prioritise the people’s welfare and prosperity through Budget 2021. He said it was "a budget for all" and was holistic, showing the government’s dedication in trying to recover the impact of Covid-19 while focusing on the welfare of the people. “The…

Financing covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2020/11/07/it039s-a-budget-for-all-says-… socpro
Protecting lives and securing livelihoods' - Paschal Donohoe says Budget aims to tackle 'uncertainty' of coronavirus and Brexit ireland

Motorists are set to get a hammering in today’s Budget, but there will be a Christmas cash boost for most of those who lost their job due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.independent.ie/business/budget/protecting-lives-and-securing-liveli… socpro
Explained: How scheme for street vendors will help alleviate poverty india

In a new scheme called the Pradhan Mantri Street Vendors Atmanirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi), the central government is extending Rs 10,000 loan as working capital to street vendors to restart their businesses which have been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The scheme is already a hit; so far 2.5…

Cash transfers covid19, Emergency grants, poverty Published Measures summary https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/in-depth/explained-how-scheme-for-street-vendors… socpro
Alterações ao apoio extraordinário à retoma progressiva portugal

Foi aprovada esta quinta-feira em Conselho de Ministros uma proposta de alteração ao Decreto-Lei n.º 46-A/2020, de 30 de julho, que regula o apoio extraordinário à retoma progressiva de atividade em empresas em situação de crise empresarial.

Esta alteração tem como objetivos reforçar os…

Employment covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.portugal.gov.pt/pt/gc22/comunicacao/comunicado?i=alteracoes-ao-apoi… socpro
Rwanda receives €52.8M grant to support social protection rwanda

Rwanda has received a €52.87M (about Frw 55.5B) grant from the European Union to support the social protection coverage in response to the COVID-19 crisis. This grant is part of the EU’s €460M package of support to Rwanda signed in September, 2014 with the European Commission. The objective of…

Food and nutrition, Cash transfers, Family benefits covid19, Emergency grants, poverty, family Published Measures summary https://furtherafrica.com/2020/06/09/rwanda-receives-e52-8m-grant-to-support-so… socpro
France: Nouvelle prime Covid : certains allocataires AAH concernés european union, france

Exceptional aid was paid to people over 18, couples and families beneficiaries of APL (Aide personnalisée au logement with dependent child(ren) who receive the minimum activity income, the overseas solidarity income, housing aid or certain aid paid by Pôle emploi (such as the specific…

Disability, Children, Social assistance, Cash transfers, COVID-19 covid19, Emergency grants Published Measures summary https://informations.handicap.fr/a-nouvelle-prime-covid-certains-allocataires-a… socpro
Government of Canada takes action to support people living with chronic pain canada

Support for people living with chronic pain is especially important during the COVID-19 outbreak, when many people are feeling increased stress as access to health and social services may be reduced.
Today, the Minister of Health announced the release of the Canadian Pain Task Force'…

Health, Service quality services quality, covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.finanzen.net/nachricht/aktien/government-of-canada-takes-action-to-… socpro
Social relief grant allocated R6.8bn until 2021 south africa

The presidency has scored R12.6bn to address youth unemployment. Of that, R9.9bn goes towards the employment of 344,000 unemployed youths who passed matric, as school assistants about the country, R1.9bn to create work opportunities in line departments, R1bn to retain self-employed food…

Unemployment, Financing covid19, youth employment Published Measures summary https://www.timeslive.co.za/politics/2020-10-28-presidency-gets-r126bn-for-job-… socpro
The Government of Canada launches applications for the Canada Recovery Benefit canada

To ensure that Canadians continue to receive the help they need the Government of Canada has introduced three new benefits, delivered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA): the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB), the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB), and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (…

Family benefits, Unemployment, Cash transfers covid19, Emergency grants, family Published Measures summary https://www.finanzen.net/nachricht/aktien/the-government-of-canada-launches-app… socpro
Europe: Compensating Healthcare Professionals for Income Losses and Extra Expenses Europe

COVID-19 has affected the incomes of some health professionals by reducing demand for care and increasing expenditures for treatment preparedness. In a survey of 14 European countries, we found that most countries have incentivised substitutive e-health services to avoid loss of income. Health…

Health, Cash transfers, Financing covid19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/336289/Eurohealth-26-2-83-87-e… mmarquez
Digital Applications and APIs are foundational blocks for Public Sector agencies for their digital transformation journey – OpenGov Asia indonesia

OpenGov Asia (01.12.2020) The pandemic has fundamentally changed lifestyles and thought processes across the world. There is a paradigm shift in the way people now interact with each other. With social distancing becoming the new norm, citizens are increasingly becoming dependent on technology…

E-services, Service delivery covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://opengovasia.com/digital-applications-and-apis-are-foundational-blocks-f… pmassetti
Poland: Quarantine and Isolation Statement Europe , eastern europe, poland

Gov.pl website (02.12.2020) Insured persons in quarantine or isolation (including at home) are entitled to sickness benefits. In principle, you do not need to submit a declaration to receive the benefit. The IT system of the e-Health Center is a system from which the Social Insurance Institution…

Insured persons in quarantine or isolation are entitled to sickness benefits. In principle, you do not need to submit a declaration to receive the benefit. The IT system of the e-Health Center is a system from which the Social Insurance Institution obtains information about the imposed…

If you are in quarantine or are ill in isolation, first of all, inform your employer as soon as possible. You can do it, for example, by

Cash sickness benefits, Information and communication technology, COVID-19 covid19, services quality Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.gov.pl/web/koronawirus/oswiadczenie-dot-kwarantanny-i-izolacji--kie… siha
Poland: Another support for entrepreneurs - the PFR 2.0 Financial Shield is launched Europe , eastern europe, poland

Gov.pl website (26.11.2020) PFR 2.0 Financial Shield for micro-enterprises - up to PLN 3 billion of support

  • For companies employing from 1 to 9 employees from 38 industries from the Polish Classification of Activities
  • Turnover or balance sheet total for 2019 up to EUR 2…

PFR 2.0 Financial Shield for micro-enterprises. Financial subsidies - 18 thousand. PLN or 36 thousand. PLN per employee. The amount of the subsidy depends on the number of employees and the decrease in turnover. For companies that recorded a turnover decrease in 2020 by at least…

Employment, Financing, COVID-19 covid19, Emergency grants, labour markets Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.gov.pl/web/koronawirus/kolejne-wsparcie-dla-przedsiebiorcow--rusza-… siha