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Advocating for universal coverage: Vietnamese women struggle without universal maternity benefits
Viet Nam Women's Union in gender training package, October 2022. Back then, I had a cousin who worked in the...
Authorities in Paraguay stress importance of a sustainable social protection system with universal coverage
Viet Nam Women's Union in gender training package, October 2022.Panalists at the International Seminar on...
Training on formalization for civil society organizations and trade unions in Cambodia
Viet Nam Women's Union in gender training package, October 2022.SP&PFM Cambodia organized a training...
The National Health Insurance Fund in Kenya refine strategy to extend coverage
Viet Nam Women's Union in gender training package, October 2022.The Kenya SP&PFM project has organised a...
Kyrgyzstan conducts a disability-inclusive social protection budget review and planning workshop
The SP&PFM project in Kyrgyzstan organized a national workshop (7 and 9 March) on Social Protection...
Burkina Faso disseminates its strategy for social mutuality development
The SP&PFM project in Burkina Faso is supporting the dissemination of the Social Mutual Development...
Angola strengthens capacities of national technicians to reform and develop social protection schemes
The Ministry of Social Action, Family and Promotion of Women, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), organized a training seminar (27 February and 3 March) on social protection
Paraguay hosts international seminar on social protection and public finances
An International Seminar on Social Protection and Public Finances in Asunción, Paraguay (29 March) showcased...
Senegal adopts recommendations from the SP&PFM analysis of its fiscal space
The Government of Senegal reduced subsidies on electricity, diesel and fuel that will now be allocated to...
SP&PFM Zambia conducts training on actuarial modelling for the National Health Insurance Scheme Authority
The SP&PFM project in Zambia conducted training (March) for 11 officers of the National Health Insurance...
SP&PFM helping to extend social protection coverage in Angola
With the Ministry of Social Action, Family and Promotion of Women, the SP&PFM country project in Angola organized (October–November 2022) seven bilateral consultations to collect inputs that then inform the scenario proposals for costed social protection programmes on extending social protection coverage.
SP&PFM initiates unique field visits for gathering recommendations to improve social protection coverage of migrants and returnees in Colombia
The International Labour Organization (ILO) in Colombia, with the support of the European Union and the World Food Programme, launched (20 February–1 March) the first Migrant Bird Tour for Social Protection.