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Pakistan's leadership missing in action as climate emergencies escalate
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan is lacking in integrating its climate governance and social protection systems to survive the escalating pace of climate disasters, experts cautioned during the Fifth Annual International Conference, A New Global Order, Yet Again, organised by the IBA.
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64.3% Indians now covered under social security, against 22% in 2016
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
About 64.3 per cent of Indian population is covered by social protection systems in 2025, increasing from 22 per cent in 2016, indicating a substantial expansion in social security coverage in the country, according to the latest Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) National Indicator Framewor
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MoS Savitri Thakur meets Jamaican delegation in New York, nutritional outc
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A high-level bilateral discussion took place in New York after the 63rd session of the Commission for Social Development meeting between the Indian delegation headed by Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur and the Jamaican team, led by Dione Jennings, Permanent Se
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Plug social protection gaps in developing countries to prevent future cris
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The COVID-19 crisis has exposed devastating gaps in social protection coverage in developing countries and recovery will only be sustained and future crises prevented if they can transform their ad hoc crisis response measures into comprehensive social pro
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COVID-19 crisis a wake-up call to strengthen social protection systems: IL
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 25 (ANI): Governments together with social partners and other stakeholders should use the COVID-19 crisis as a wake-up call to strengthen their social protection systems, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said.
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