UN Secretary-General calls for accelerated action on jobs and social protection

UN Secretary-General calls for accelerated action on jobs and social protection.

Deeply diverging recoveries threaten to undermine trust and solidarity and make the world more vulnerable to future crises, including climate change. In response the UN and ILO have established a ‘Global Accelerator’ to help ensure global financing to create 400 million jobs and extend social protection to 4 billion people currently without coverage.