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Clandestine Economies in the Amazon duration 9 minutes 12 seconds Clandestine Economies in the Amazon Clandestine Economies in the Amazon	Clandestine Economies in the Amazon This lecture examines how Protected Areas (PAs) and Indigenous Territories (ITs) work as cornerstones for conservation in the Amazon. A network of more than 6,000 ITs and PAs across eight countries… indigenous peoples +5 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Social protection: A human right, socio-economic… duration 5 minutes 36 seconds Social protection: A human right, socio-economic… Social protection: A human right, socio-economic necessity and cornerstone of the 2030 Agenda	Social protection: A human right, socio-economic necessity and cornerstone of the 2030 Agenda In this video, Guy Ryder, UN Under-Secretary-General for Policy and former ILO Director-General, talks about how everyone has a right to social security and this right is firmly enshrined in the… social protection From SDG Academy 4 plays
Social protection at the crossroads: Shaping the… duration 11 minutes 11 seconds Social protection at the crossroads: Shaping the… Social protection at the crossroads: Shaping the future of social protection	Social protection at the crossroads: Shaping the future of social protection New ways of protecting people are needed. Together, we can shape the future of social protection in ways that ensure broad gains for societies in general, and the poorest in particular. This video… social protection +8 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Social protection and risks during the working… duration 8 minutes 47 seconds Social protection and risks during the working… Social protection and risks during the working life	Social protection and risks during the working life 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… license_ccbync +7 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Ensuring gender-responsiveness and… duration 10 minutes 9 seconds Ensuring gender-responsiveness and… Ensuring gender-responsiveness and disability-inclusiveness	Ensuring gender-responsiveness and disability-inclusiveness Effective mainstreaming of disability issues requires the inclusion of persons with disabilities in decision-making in all areas of policymaking, at all levels of government and elsewhere,… universal health coverage +9 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Social health protection and access to health… duration 6 minutes 39 seconds Social health protection and access to health… Social health protection and access to health care without hardship for all	Social health protection and access to health care without hardship for all Explores the concept of universal social protection and examines the protection over the complete life cycle. To make health for all a reality, all people must have access to high quality services… universal health coverage +10 More From SDG Academy 11 plays
Good governance of social protection systems duration 8 minutes 9 seconds Good governance of social protection systems Good governance of social protection systems	Good governance of social protection systems Good governance of social protection systems is one of the preconditions for the effective realization of human rights. Governance starts at the highest levels of policymaking —… license_ccbync +7 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Financing social protection duration 10 minutes 8 seconds Financing social protection Financing social protection	Financing social protection Countries need to pursue a range of financing options to close this financing gap. However, they confront a number of structural challenges, including pervasive economic informality, tax evasion at… social protection +7 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Social protection around the world: Who is… duration 13 minutes 49 seconds Social protection around the world: Who is… Social protection around the world: Who is covered against what, how and where?	Social protection around the world: Who is covered against what, how and where? 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… license_ccbync +9 More From SDG Academy 2 plays
Social protection across countries duration 11 minutes 2 seconds Social protection across countries Social protection across countries	Social protection across countries Despite the unprecedented worldwide expansion of social protection during the COVID-19 crisis, more than 4 billion people around the world remain entirely unprotected. This is a pivotal moment to… health systems +9 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Protecting wetlands by changing cropping… duration 17 minutes 9 seconds Protecting wetlands by changing cropping… Protecting wetlands by changing cropping practices on private land, using behavioural insights	Protecting wetlands by changing cropping practices on private land, using behavioural insights With a drying climate, cropping poses risks to wetlands and swamps. While laws exist to protect wetlands on private land, in the absence of significant enforcement resources and/or a shared… farming +6 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Aquaculture and Mariculture duration 11 minutes 40 seconds Aquaculture and Mariculture Aquaculture and Mariculture	Aquaculture and Mariculture This lecture is about marine aquaculture, the fastest growing food sector in the world. You will learn in this lecture that eating tuna is actually like eating a wolf-eater, if it was an equivalent… sustainable development +9 More From SDG Academy 12 plays
Is UBI a good idea? duration 6 minutes 3 seconds Is UBI a good idea? Is UBI a good idea?	Is UBI a good idea? One of the key policy areas that people are debating now, especially in light of the pandemic, is whether it is a good idea to introduce universal basic incomes. In particular, the pandemic rekindled… ubi +4 More From SDG Academy 13 plays
Cash transfers for poverty alleviation duration 10 minutes 52 seconds Cash transfers for poverty alleviation Cash transfers for poverty alleviation	Cash transfers for poverty alleviation What if making people less poor was as simple as just making them less poor, with money? Learn about NGOs that are sending money to people living in poverty around the world, no strings attached.… ubi +6 More From SDG Academy 10 plays
Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in low and… duration 14 minutes 48 seconds Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in low and… Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in low and middle income countries	Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in low and middle income countries What is fiscal policy? Fiscal policy describes changes to government spending and revenue behavior in an effort to influence the economy. By adjusting its level of spending and tax revenue, the… fiscal policy +5 More From SDG Academy 12 plays
Tackling inequality duration 11 minutes 50 seconds Tackling inequality Tackling inequality	Tackling inequality We can think about public policy interventions in three phases. The first phase is how we make sure that every child is able to perform up to their full potential, making sure that they have adequate… license_ccbync +6 More From SDG Academy 7 plays