By Stefan Beierl, Marie-Christina Dankmeyer and Anna McCord on behalf of the Social Protection and Climate Change Advisory Group. Climate change is already impacting the lives of people worldwide, and its effects will pose a severe threat to the achievement of...
By USP2030 Working Group on Social Protection and Food Systems Transformation Food systems are under strain. One-tenth of the world’s population is undernourished and food needs are expected to nearly double by 2050 (Bendjebbar et al. 2019; WHO 2021). Africa and South...
By Christina Behrendt (ILO), Mira Bierbaum (ILO), Tomoo Okubo (UNICEF), Shahra Razavi (ILO), David Stewart (UNICEF), Natalia Winder-Rossi (UNICEF) and Veronika Wodsak (ILO) Today, we are in the midst of a dangerous two-speed recovery — the ‘’great divergence’’ as...
By Anita Mittal (GIZ), Veronika Wodsak (ILO), Rodrigo Ortiz d’Avila Assumpçao (ILO) and Ines Rodriguez Caillava (WB) How can social protection systems effectively identify and support those in need? The answer involves a complex interplay of different...
By Veronika Wodsak On 17th February, during the second Global Disability Summit, a group of UN agencies, development agencies, DPOs and NGOs organized a side event to take stock of key achievements since the last Summit in 2018 and discuss the way forward to leverage...
