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Online News Report: China approves five year plan for social security development
Year: 2012
Alongside rapid expansion of its rural pension scheme, China plans to establish a universal social security scheme.
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Ageing, solidarity and social protection: time for progress towards equality
Year: 2012 | Published by: ECLAC
With a central theme of ageing and equality this paper analyses the outlook for population ageing and advocates mainstreaming this issue into the public...
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Economic Security for Older People
Year: 2012 | Published by: HelpAge International
Spanish. This presentation was given at an international seminar hosted by the International Labour Organisation and HelpAge International in May 2012 on "Social Security...
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Achieving income security in older age: taking stock and pushing boundaries
Year: 2012 | Published by: HelpAge International
Against a backdrop of an increasingly vibrant international debate about the role of social protection in the context of growth, employment and poverty reduction...
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The elderly and old age support in rural China: challenges and prospects
Year: 2012 | Published by: World Bank
This book aims to do two things: first, it provides detailed empirical analysis of the welfare and living conditions of the rural elderly since...
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Online News Report - India: Pension woes: Elderly pour in to prove existence
Year: 2012 | Published by: The Times of India
This online news report describes the requirement for recipients of the social pension in India to travel annually to their state capital for 'life...
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Online News Report: Uganda's social pension pilot expanded
Year: 2012 | Published by: New Vision
News report detailing the planned expansion of Uganda's social pension pilot to five new districts by April 2012.
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Resilience, Equity and Opportunity: The World Bank’s Social Protection and Labour Strategy 2012-2022
Year: 2012 | Published by: World Bank
While this paper covers a range of social protection tools its thinking on social pensions is particularly interesting. This paper necessarily takes a long-term...
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Guyana: Budget speech 2012
Year: 2012
This 2012 budget speech, as well as reiterating the Government's commitment to the social pension, provides a brief history of the transfer.
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Old age social pensions: a guide
Year: 2012
Portuguese. This paper provides information on the Portuguese social pension. It includes information on eligibility, how to apply, transfer amount and the legislative base.
