World Bank Group
Gentilini, U., Almenfi, M., Iyengar, H. T., Okamura, Y., Downes, J. A., Dale, P., Weber, M., Newhouse, D., Rodriguez Alas, C., Kamran, M., Mujica, I. V., Fontenez, M. B., Ezzat, M., Asieduah, S., Mahboobani Martinez, V. R., Reyes Hartley, G. J., Demarco, G., Abels, M., Zafar, U., Urteaga, E. R., Valleriani, G., Muhindo, J. V., Aziz, S.
2022-2-2
'Living paper' Report on social protection and jobs responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, providing a real-time review of country measures. As of January 2022, a total of 3,856 social protection and labor measures were planned or implemented by 223 economies. This constitutes a net increase of 523 measures, or 15.6 percent since the last update in May 2021. While noteworthy, such increase is the lowest among net additions observed over previous semesters. In fact, the global pace of measures’ introduction over January 2020-January 2022 has been slowing down. This report focuses on the real-time review of country measures in terms of social protection and job responses to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
- COVID-19 Pandemic
- Economic
- Education
- Food Insecurity
- Gender and/or Agency
- Health
- Nutrition
- Social Support and Protection
- Women and/or Girls
- Afghanistan
- Africa
- Albania
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Andorra
- Angola
- Anguilla (UK)
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Asia
- Australasia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bhutan
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- British Virgin Islands
- Brunei Darussalam
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Caribbean
- Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, Saba)
- Cayman Islands
- Central Africa
- Central African Republic
- Central America
- Central Asia
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo (Republic of the)
- Congo-Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC))
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czechia (Czech Republic)
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- East Africa
- East Asia
- Ecuador
- Egypt (Arab Republic)
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini (Swaziland)
- Ethiopia
- Europe
- Faroe Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Polynesia
- Gabon
- Gambia, The
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Global
- Greece
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Horn of Africa
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran (Islamic Republic)
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz Republic)
- Lao (People's Democratic Republic (PDR))
- Latin America
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao SAR, China
- Macedonia (Republic of North)
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Melanesia
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Middle East
- Moldova
- Moldova (Republic of)
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Montserrat (UK)
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Africa
- North America
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Norway
- Oceania
- Oman
- Pacific Islands
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestine (West Bank and Gaza)
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Polynesia
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Réunion (France)
- Romania
- Russia (Russian Federation)
- Rwanda
- Sahel
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French Part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- San Marino
- São Tomé and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Slovakia (The Slovak Republic)
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South America
- South Asia
- South Korea (Republic of Korea)
- South Sudan
- Southeast Africa
- Southeast Asia
- Southern Africa
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria (Syrian Arab Republic)
- Taiwan SAR, China
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania (United Republic of)
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey/Türkiye
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Vietnam
- Virgin Islands (US)
- West Africa
- West Asia
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- High-Income Countries (HICs)
- Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)
- Adolescents (boys and/or girls 10-19 years old)
- Adults (men and/or women 19+ years old)
- Boys (adolescents and/or children)
- Children (boys and/or girls 1-10 years old)
- Children <5 years old
- Community/ies
- Country-level population(s)
- Elderly
- Girls (adolescents and/or children)
- Households
- Lactating women and/or girls
- Men (adults and/or adolescents)
- Mothers
- Pregnant Women and/or Girls
- Refugees and/or displaced individuals
- Women (adults and/or adolescents)
- Research
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