Social Protection

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Social protection responses to the Covid-19 crisis. Country responses in Asia and the Pacific

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International Labour Organization
2020
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Summary (English)

This brief outlines the implications of the Covid-19 crisis for national social protection systems and highlights specific social protection responses taken in countries in the Asia and Pacific region. It builds on a more comprehensive ILO Brief which offers policy considerations regarding the role of social protection in responding to the possible impacts of COVID-19 crisis.

Policy brief 6733 family benefits , health care , emergency relief , income security , crisis , financing , social assistance , social health protection , unemployment , benefits
08.04.2020