Archive for the Events Category

Event “A Global Fund for Social Protection”

On 17th October 2020 / Activities, Events, ILO

The global community of nations has long decided to ensure the Human Right of all people to social protection. Studies have shown that ensuring a basic level of social protection for all is affordable for most countries and definitely for the global community of nations. A solidarity-based […]

CSocD58: The right of all to roofs & floors: Affordable housing and social protection

On 12th February 2020 / Activities, Events, ILO

Report of the interactive, evidence based panel “The right of all to roofs & floors: Affordable housing and social protection” with international experts who explored the latest evidence on the human rights dimensions and interlinkages between the implementation of universal social protection systems, including floors, to combat […]

Partnering for USP and SDG 1.3.

On 29th November 2019 / Activities, Events, ILO, Statements

Dear friends, Thank you very much for this opportunity to contribute to this very last session of the Global Social Protection Week. I am proud as a technical consultant to WIEGO, coalition member, based in the Philippines, to be able to outline for you the role and […]

GCSPF Commitments towards achieving Universal Human Rights-Based Social Protection Systems and Floors

On 26th November 2019 / Activities, Events, ILO, Statements

Our Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors comprises over 100 non State actors, civil society organizations and trade unions. We work towards the implementation of universal, residence and human rights-based social protection systems and floors – in line with human rights instruments, international labour standards, ILO Recommendation […]

Strategy Meeting of the Core Team of the Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors

On 25th November 2019 / Activities, Events, ILO

The Strategy Meeting of the Core Team of the Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors took place on November 24 and 25 during the Global Social Protection Week. The aim of this meeting was to bring together the members of the Core Team in order to share […]

The legal, political, economic and moral imperatives to finance social protection for all

On 10th April 2019 / Activities, Events, ILO, Statements

Read the Executive Summary, pdf version available here. Read the Statement, pdf version available here. 11 April 2019 Executive Summary Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors (GCSPF) Download the Executive Summary (pdf version) The first Sustainable Development Goal of the global agenda for development adopted for the […]

Accountability dimension: social protection as a tool for the reduction of inequalities

On 7th March 2019 / Activities, Events

This side event “Accountability dimension: social protection as a tool for the reduction of inequalities” was organised both to discuss emerging challenges on social protection as a tool for the reduction of inequalities and to look at both conceptual issues and practical solutions. The presenters explored the […]

GCSPF participation at the 57th Session of the Commission for Social Development

On 31st January 2019 / Activities, Events

GCSPF at the 57th Session of the Commission for Social Development Members of the Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors will participate in the fifty-seventh session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD57). The CSocD57 will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from […]

Written Statement of the GCSPF to the CSW63

On 22nd October 2018 / Activities, Events, Statements

Written Statement of the Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors to the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63) The Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors (GCSPF) consists of more than 100 CSOs, NGOs and Trade Unions from all parts of the world, united in their motivation to […]