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Click to expand Image © 2023 Human Rights Watch The report makes several key findings. First, it finds that the Fund continues to rely on its traditional approach of expecting governments to reduce debt through fiscal consolidation, which raises significant human rights concerns. While “fiscal consolidation” refers broadly to reducing debt by cutting public spending or increasing revenues, the report finds that programs routinely include conditionalities that impose cuts to public spending ...

Latest news, analysis and opinions from the Daily FT, Sri Lankas only national business newspaper. ..

Latest news, analysis and opinions from the Daily FT, Sri Lankas only national business newspaper. ..

Governments of the Middle East and North Africa region should develop and fund comprehensive social protection systems that fulfill all people’s right to social security, Human Rights Watch said today.

Middle East and North Africa: Embrace Social Protection for All

The diplomat highlighted that Vietnamese Government and UNDP share a thorough understanding of the central importance of government ownership, and of public sector administrative and technical capacity as well as the criticality of learning from policy and programmatic experiments, and sharing lessons learned.

This question-and-answer document examines the human right to social security, and how universal social security can help protect people from economic shocks and other emerging threats, including climate-related hazards, while building just societies where all rights are realized.

Governments and international lenders like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank should create and support universal social security systems in accordance with their human rights obligations.

The Torino fair's rights center's participants this year are from 46 countries, as compared to 21 last year, organizers say.

Evaluation and Lessons Learned in English on Somalia about Protection and Human Rights; published on 31 Jan 2023 by Samuel Hall and World Bank