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Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond {ILO Consultation with Civil Society Organizations}

Virtual

Financing for development in the era of COVID-19 and beyond  Cluster 2: socio-economic response: social protection, gender, youth, health, education, and  human rights  Consultation with Stakeholders  11 March 2021  8:00-10:15am  Consultation with Civil Society Organizations held under the auspices of the International Labour  Organization in its role as the Lead on Cluster 2: Socio-economic response:
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Free

Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond {ILO Consultation with Civil Society Organizations}

Virtual

Financing for development in the era of COVID-19 and beyond  Cluster 2: socio-economic response: social protection, gender, youth, health, education, and  human rights  Consultation with Stakeholders  11 March 2021  8:00-10:15am  Consultation with Civil Society Organizations held under the auspices of the International Labour  Organization in its role as the Lead on Cluster 2: Socio-economic response:
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Free

Changing narratives about unpaid care work and the economy

worldwide/virtual

The pandemic has shown the critical importance of Care. It also exposed the challenges that women, particularly mothers, face in juggling paid work and unpaid Care responsibilities. At the heart of the problem is our current economic system, which considers unpaid care work - and nature - as endless and free commodities. The Covid-19 crisis provides a unique
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Free

Changing narratives about unpaid care work and the economy

worldwide/virtual

The pandemic has shown the critical importance of Care. It also exposed the challenges that women, particularly mothers, face in juggling paid work and unpaid Care responsibilities. At the heart of the problem is our current economic system, which considers unpaid care work - and nature - as endless and free commodities. The Covid-19 crisis provides a unique
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Free

Financing for Universal and Crisis-Responsive Social Protection and Decent Work: Proposals of 2021 UN Inter-Agency Working Group

worldwide/virtual

Join the NGO Committee on Financing for Development on Tuesday, April 26, from 8 - 9:30am EST for an official side event of the 2022 ECOSOC Financing for Development Forum on Financing for Universal and Crisis-Responsive Social Protection and Decent Work: Proposals of 2021 UN Inter-Agency Working Group Speakers: H.E. Mr. Phillippe Kridelka, Ambassador, Permanent
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Free

Financing for Universal and Crisis-Responsive Social Protection and Decent Work: Proposals of 2021 UN Inter-Agency Working Group

worldwide/virtual

Join the NGO Committee on Financing for Development on Tuesday, April 26, from 8 - 9:30am EST for an official side event of the 2022 ECOSOC Financing for Development Forum on Financing for Universal and Crisis-Responsive Social Protection and Decent Work: Proposals of 2021 UN Inter-Agency Working Group Speakers: H.E. Mr. Phillippe Kridelka, Ambassador, Permanent
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Free

Creating an Enabling, Gender-Responsive Work Environment for the Future: The Role of ILO Convention 190 in Addressing Violence and Harassment in the World of Work

worldwide/virtual

About: To achieve a job-rich recovery and just transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy, the UN Secretary-General is calling for a Global Accelerator for Jobs and Social Protection Global Accelerator for Jobs and Social Protection that would create at least 400 million jobs and extend social protection to 4 billion women, men, and children
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Free

Creating an Enabling, Gender-Responsive Work Environment for the Future: The Role of ILO Convention 190 in Addressing Violence and Harassment in the World of Work

worldwide/virtual

About: To achieve a job-rich recovery and just transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy, the UN Secretary-General is calling for a Global Accelerator for Jobs and Social Protection Global Accelerator for Jobs and Social Protection that would create at least 400 million jobs and extend social protection to 4 billion women, men, and children
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Free

MSMEs in the Informal Sector: Formalization Ensure Sustainable Finance and Decent Jobs?

worldwide/virtual

About 2 billion workers, or over 60 percent of the world’s adult labor force, operate in the informal  sector --at least part-time, according to the ILO. The COVID-19 pandemic hit informal workers  particularly hard, especially women. Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSME), both formal and  informal, make up over 90% of all firms around the globe
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Free

MSMEs in the Informal Sector: Formalization Ensure Sustainable Finance and Decent Jobs?

worldwide/virtual

About 2 billion workers, or over 60 percent of the world’s adult labor force, operate in the informal  sector --at least part-time, according to the ILO. The COVID-19 pandemic hit informal workers  particularly hard, especially women. Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSME), both formal and  informal, make up over 90% of all firms around the globe
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Free