Social protection

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Workshop

Dissemination Workshop: Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown Measures on Health, Social and Economic Welfare in Uganda

Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) is organising a virtual dissemination workshop for a project on COVID-19

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Press Release

New UN Study Reveals Limited Impact of Tax and Social Protection Policies in the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa

Tax and benefit policies provided limited income protection to poorest households and failed to offset the increase in poverty amid COVID-19.

04 Oct 2021

Press Release

United Nations University Welcomes New Director of UNU-MERIT in the Netherlands

UNU is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Bartel Van de Walle as the next Director of UNU-MERIT.

03 Apr 2020

News

UNU Institute in Macau Presented a Paper on ICT Tool to Support Operation of a Homeless Centre

Dr. Mamello Thinyane attended the Participatory Design Conference on behalf of UNU Macau.

25 Aug 2018

Project

World Risk and Adaptation Futures - Summer Academy

This project aims to convene young professionals to advance and apply scientific methods for assessing vulnerability to environmental hazards.

03 Nov 2018

Project

Update of WHO Gender Mainstreaming Manual

This project will oversee the updating of a key handbook on gender for health workers, promoting non-binary concepts and intersectionality.

25 May 2022