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Online News Report - Nigeria: Ekiti State Commences Payment of January Stipend to the Elderly
Year: 2012 | Published by: Government of Ekiti State, Nigeria
The Government of Ekiti state, Nigeria, announce implementation of a monthly stipend to older people within Ekiti.
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HelpAge Newsroom: new bill proposes pensions for older farmers in Haiti
Year: 2012 | Published by: HelpAge International
On 2 February, Senator Nenel Cassis, of the Haitian Commission of Agriculture introduced a bill on "Social Security for Haitian Agricultural Communities" in the...
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Cash and in-kind transfer for at risk youth, disabled and elderly: social assistance expenditure review
Year: 2012 | Published by: World Bank
This paper provides an overview of Indonesia's cash transfers. This includes the JSLU which targets older people.
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Protecting poor and vulnerable households in Indonesia
Year: 2012
This paper examines existing social protection in Indonesia whilst also making recommendations to improve programmes and coverage.
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Ageing and social protection in Zambia: Training workshop report
Year: 2012 | Published by: HelpAge International
The training workshop Ageing and Social Protection in Zambia was held in Lusaka, Zambia, from 24-26 January 2012. The aim of the workshop was...
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Online news report: Fuel subsidy - informal workers demand social protection
Year: 2012
The Federation of Informal Workers of Nigeria have raised alarm that the removal of the fuel subsidy will bring further hardship to informal workers....
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Online news report: older people in Hong Kong struggle to meet their needs
Year: 2012 | Published by: Time Out Hong Kong
Low transfer amounts mean that many of those receiving the Old Age Allowance in Hong Kong are forced to continue working.
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Pensions, poverty and wellbeing: the impact of pensions in South Africa and Brazil, a comparative study
Year: 2012 | Published by: HelpAge International
Pension watch briefing no. 7, published by HelpAge International, compares the impact of pensions in South Africa and Brazil, focussing both on poverty and...
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Pensions at a glance - country profile: China
Year: 2012 | Published by: OECD
Country profile from OECD's "Pensions at a glance: Asia/Pacific 2011".
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Social security programs throughout the world: Americas, 2011 (Antigua and Barbuda)
Year: 2012 | Published by: ISSA
An overview of social security programmes in Antigua and Barbuda.
