Conditional Cash Transfer Programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean: Coverage and investment trends
Resources - Author: Bernardo Atuesta, Simone Cecchini / Year: 2017
This document analyses the evolution of the population coverage and investment of conditional cash transfer (CCT) programmes, which are poverty reduction initiatives, in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean over the past 20 years. The analysis is based on up-to-date, detailed information from the database on non-contributory...
Read MoreMultidimensional progress: well-being beyond income
Resources - Author: George Gray Molina / Year: 2016
The report focuses on the increasingly pressing challenges facing the region. In times of global economic fragility, eradicating poverty and reducing inequalities in all their dimensions require a twofold strategy: protecting the achievements of the last decade to prevent millions from falling back into poverty while promoting comprehensive policies...
Read MoreSocial Security Provisions in the Constitution of Panama
Legal depository - Country: Panama / Year: 1972
Artículo 4 La República de Panamá acata las normas del Derecho Internacional. Artículo 28 El sistema penitenciario se funda en principios de seguridad, rehabilitación y defensa social. Se prohíbe la aplicación de medidas que lesionen la integridad física, mental o moral de los detenidos. Se establecerá la capacitación de...
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