Child Rights in the Asia Pacific Region 4-6 November 2010‚ Beijing |Reforming the Child Protection and Welfare Systems in Pakistan | |Opportunities and challenges in advancing child rights | Prepared By: Ministry of Social Welfare and Special Education‚ Government of Pakistan‚ Islamabad Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary
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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE POLICY (prepared by Tadey Tarimo) Unemployment occurs in many forms and it has been a crucial problem countryside and whole over the world. These have become an issue to majority of Tanzanian and many people around the globe‚ the situation has forced various countries to either formulate or adopt some policies to rectify the issue. The magnitude of the issue has practically depicted in the research conducted in 2012 by African Economic Outlook in Tanzania‚ the study which
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Policies for Reducing Unemployment There are two main strategies for reducing unemployment - • Demand side policies to reduce demand-deficient unemployment (unemployment caused by recession) • Supply side policies to reduce structural unemployment / (the natural rate of unemployment) Demand Side Policies [pic] Demand side policies are important when there is a recession and rise in cyclical unemployment. (e.g. after 1991 recession and after 2008 recession) 1. Fiscal
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Yuvraj Suri- Employment How has Unemployment been linked with poverty in past few years? Unemployment lies at the core of poverty. For the poor‚ labor is often the only asset they can use to improve their well-being. Hence the creation of productive employment opportunities is essential for reducing poverty and it is crucial to provide decent jobs that secure income for the poor. As the rate of unemployment increases the poverty would also increase as the people’s wants would increase. GLOBAL
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Introduction Unemployment‚ inflation and poverty have become issues worldwide‚ including Malaysia. Unemployment can be defined as those of working age who is without work‚ but who are available for work at current wage rate. In other word‚ unemployment involved people who are seeking for a job‚ but unable to find one. Historically‚ from 1998 until 2013‚ Malaysia Unemployment Rate average 3.33 Percent reaching an all time high of 4.5 Percent in March of 1999 and a record low of 2.70 Percent in August
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Sates that settle squarely into areas of social welfare‚ and poverty is one that garters the most concern. The notion of poverty‚ as detailed by the United States Census Bureau‚ shows in 2010 that 46.9 million people suffered in poverty. This was the fourth consecutive annual recorded increase in numbers of people in poverty since 2007. The poverty rate for the US population in 2010 was 15.1 percent‚ an increase from 12.5 percent held in 1997. Poverty rates affect minorities in 2010 disproportionately
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Poverty and Unemployment in America The wet snow has been falling for two continuous days now. A large three-story building‚ which has not been kept in good condition‚ is located at the outskirts of town in a run down neighborhood. No tracks are visible from the front window‚ either meaning that no one has visited the house‚ no one has left the house‚ or the snowfall is so thick that it covers any sign of tracks instantly. In this case‚ the family has not made any attempt to leave the house
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1 Social policy‚ social welfare‚ and the welfare state John Baldock Contents ■ ■ ■ Introduction Learning outcomes Social policy Defining social policy in terms of types of expenditure Analysing social policy Social policy as intentions and objectives Redistribution The management of risk Social inclusion Social policy as administrative and financial arrangements Social policy as social administration Social policy as public finance Social policy as outcomes Social welfare The welfare state Defining
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Social Welfare Policy is laws and even rules that have improve or help the lives of people that who live in these communities. Social Welfare policy is important because the policies form all the framework that tend to allow people to live within their rights. When we are talking about social welfare policies in reference to abortion‚ there are plenty of policies that are in place that relates to abortion. To be honest‚ abortion is a topic that always cause controversies because of the moral belief
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Federal Highway Policy: Minimum Legal Drinking Age Ashley Miller American National Government Mark Ladd February 17‚ 2014 The Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA) laws were created in the US after the Prohibition in 1933. AT this time‚ many states set the MLDA at 21. When the voting age was lowered to 18 in 1971‚ many states also lowered their drinking age to 18 or 19 (Fell‚ 2009). After the lowering‚ the amount of alcohol related accidents involving young adults age 18 to
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