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Countries at risk 2013
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- Written by ITUC
New report on countries were trade union rights are violated.
World of Work 2013
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- Written by ILO
New ILO report on the state of the world of labour and on how to repair the social and economic cohesion
UN rapporteurs call for human rights in post 2015 agenda
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- Written by UN
17 special rapporteurs of the UN Human Rights Council call for a focus on human rights, equality and social protection in the post 2015 development agenda.
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Impact of the financial and economic crisis on human rights
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- Written by European Parliament
On 18 April of 2013, the European Parliament adopted an initiative report on the impact of financial and economic crisis on human rights. The resolution is very interesting, focusing on the right to social security and other social and economic rights, support for a global financial transaction tax, welcoming the proposal for a global fund for social protection ...
Global Employment Trends for Youth 2013
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- Written by ILO
In six out of ten examined countries over 60 % of young people are either unemployed, working in low quality, irregular, low wage jobs, often in the informal sector ...
Within our Grasp: ending poverty by 2030?
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- Written by World Bank President
Read the speech of the World Bank President who wants to end poverty by 2030 ...
The Rise of the South - Human Development Report 2013
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- Written by UNDP
The new UNDP Human Development Report on the Rise of the South!
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Empowering women is a shortcut to tackling hunger
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- Written by Olivier De Schutter / UN
8 March - Women's day
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European Commission releases its Social Investment Package
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What our social protection may look like in the future:
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The global Gender Gap Index 2012
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- Written by Ricardo Hausmann et al.
“…….The Global Gender Gap Index is a framework for capturing the magnitude and scope of gender-based disparities and tracking their progress.
The Index benchmarks national gender gaps on economic, political, education- and health-based criteria, and provides country rankings that allow for effective comparisons across regions and income groups, and over time.
