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Climate change has already resulted in climate-related extreme events of greater frequency and/or
intensity. This, along with long-term changes in average conditions (whether in temperature or…
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The rapidly changing nature of work in countries at all income levels requires a dramatically new approach to social protection and labor policy. The challenge is to adapt
labour and social…
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Social protection systems help poor and vulnerable people cope with crises and shocks, find jobs, invest in the health and education of their children, and protect the aging population. Social…
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Sukuk, is one of the most important Islamic capital market instruments. According to the Shariah Standards published by the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions,…
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In 1995, Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) introduced the Rural Development Scheme. The Scheme was developed by converting the microcredit program into an Islamic microfinance program for the…
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In this video and module, we will explore what we mean by social-ecological systems, how humans and nature are interwoven, how societies and ecosystems are interdependent, and how our world depends…
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Dependent contractors are workers who are economically dependent on a company, but who will not hire as employees. How does this type of work different from independent contractors, and what are some…
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This video examines the state of income and employment around the world, barriers to employment, policies to promote economic opportunity, and the future of work in our rapidly changing world. This…
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More than 6 workers among 10 and 4 enterprises among 5 in the world operate in the informal economy. Informality has not diminished over time and is even increasing in many countries. Informal…
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How can we protect people who are self-employed? While there has been a long-term decline in self-employment, the development of digital
technologies and new business models has contributed to a…
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Decent work is a foundation stone for securing a more inclusive and sustainable path of development for all societies and by doing so we can deliver social justice for all that's why sustainable…
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The Saemaul Movement focused on increasing the income of farmers, and therefore developed a variety of business models. In 1970, with the distribution of cement to all villages, village projects were…
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This movement paved the way for a better life in villages by improving living conditions, increasing incomes, and cultivating a spirit of diligence, self-help, and cooperation. Korea’s Saemaul…
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This video will discuss policies that can support the promotion of decent and productive jobs; and ultimately, set economic growth on a more inclusive and sustainable path. This video is licensed…
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This video will focus on the main challenges and opportunities for achieving truly inclusive societies. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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Lecture about the features of modern welfare state. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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