The Guardian (10.10.2016) A programme of small cash transfers is having a big impact, empowering Uganda’s vulnerable older people
ILO Work In Progress (07.10.2016) If you watch the news or read the papers, chances are you have heard about income inequality. The issue is complex and polarizing. But what does income inequality really mean?
effective-states.org (25.10.2016) The politics of promoting social cash transfers in Uganda
Manilatimes (26.10.2016) Low income electricity consumers will be protected through direct and indirect social protection measures under the tax reform program submitted to the Congress last month by the Department of Finance (DOF
Saudi Gazette (22.11.2016) The Ministry of Labor and Social Development deposited social insurance money to 70 percent of families on social insurance.
The Guardian (24.11.2016) Thinktank says the poorest 10% have been unable to recover from financial crisis because of falling real wages
Overseas Development Institute (ODI) (nov 2016) In this BRACED working paper we present a synthesis of findings from Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda on the role of social protection programmes in contributing to people’s capacity to absorb, anticipate and adapt to climate-related shocks and stresses.
The Indian Express (06.12.2016) Pro-poor schemes were always a part of Tamil Nadu politics, but it received a strong boost by Jayalalithaa's policies under the 'amma' banner.
ILO (09.12.2016) A new ILO report calls for a combination of incentives and compliance to reduce high levels of informality in domestic work.
JeuneAfrique.com (19.12.2016) Avec la Couverture maladie universelle (CMU), qui donne aux plus démunis un accès gratuit aux soins de santé, le Programme national de bourses de sécurité familiale (PNBSF) est l’un des piliers de la politique sociale engagée par Macky Sall.
