Social Protection Responses to COVID-19 in the MENA/Arab States Region: Country Responses and Policy Considerations (English)

Author(s)
UN Issue Based Coalition (IBC) on Social Protection
Publication language
English
Pages
62pp
Date published
21 Nov 2020
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
COVID-19, Epidemics & pandemics, Governance, humanitarian action, Protection, human rights & security, Social protection
Organisations
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA)

This paper was developed by the regional UN Issue Based Coalition (IBC) on Social Protection in partnership with the IPC-IG. UNICEF, IILO (co-conveners of the IBC) as well as UNDP and ESCWA constituted the core drafting team for this product, which also received valuable contributions from all other IBC members.
This paper presents the mapping of Social Protection responses to COVID-19 in the MENA/Arab States region (covering the period from March to June 2020)

Authors: 
UN Issue Based Coalition (IBC) on Social Protection