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Turning the COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity: what is next for social protect

Christina Behrendt

ILO
Head, Social Policy Unit
Geneva, Switzerland

Christina is the Head of the Social Policy Unit of the ILO's Social Protection Department.

5:00am GMT-03

Conference Opening 2: Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East and North Africa TBAJost Wagner • Mariana Balboni • Michal Rutkowski • Shahrashoub Razavi • Katyna Argueta • Lisa Hannigan • Kathrin Oellers

11:00am GMT-03

Conference Opening 3: Latin America and the Caribbean TBAJost Wagner • Mariana Balboni • Michal Rutkowski • Shahrashoub Razavi • Katyna Argueta • Lisa Hannigan • Kathrin Oellers

1:00am GMT-03

RT 1 - Health protection and sickness benefits to face pandemics TBALuis Frota • Knut Lönnroth • Marielle Phe Goursat • Dr Hee Chung Kang • Sambo Pheakday • Nguyen Khanh Phuong

2:00am GMT-03

Virtual Booth Talks 4 - Extending social protection to workers in the informal economy in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond TBAChristina Behrendt • Laura Alfers • Quynh Anh Nguyen • Extending social protection to workers in the informal economy in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond

3:00am GMT-03

RT 3 - Financing universal social protection during COVID-19 and beyond: A case for national and global solidarity to build social protection systems which are adequate, sustainable and adapted to developments in... TBABart Verstraeten • Matthias Thorns • Valérie Schmitt • Nenad Rava • Alison Tate • Ugo Gentilini • Anousheh Karvar • A.K.M Mizanur Rahman

4:00am GMT-03

RT 4 - Unemployment protection and its extension to workers in the informal economy TBACeline Peyron Bista • Renata Nowak-Garmer • Laura Alfers • Kuppan Vishwananda

5:00am GMT-03

Clinic 7A - Linking - and transitioning between - non-contributory (social assistance) and contributory (social insurance) social protection for informal workers and beyond TBAClinic 7 - Linking - and transitioning between - non-contributory and contributory SP for informal workers and beyond

9:00am GMT-03

RT 9 - Gender-responsive social protection in times of Covid-19 TBACaren Grown • Renana Jhabwala • Margaret Grosh • Juliana Martínez Franzoni

11:00am GMT-03

RT 11 - Transitioning out of emergency transfers: what's next for UBI? TBAMansour Ndiaye • Ugo Gentilini • George Gray Molina • Laura Pabon • Louise Haagh • H.E. Ahmad Meidari

2:00pm GMT-03

Clinic 7B - Linking - and transitioning between - non-contributory (social assistance) and contributory (social insurance) social protection for informal workers and beyond TBAClinic 7 - Linking - and transitioning between - non-contributory and contributory SP for informal workers and beyond

3:00am GMT-03

Side event 1: A Global Fund for Social Protection TBAAlison Tate • Valérie Schmitt • Gabriel Fernandez • Markus Kaltenborn • Sulistri Afrileston • Michael Cichon • Marcus Manuel

5:00am GMT-03

Side event 2: Expanding Social Protection to Decrease Inequality TBABritta Olofsson • Carin Jämtin • Michael Samson • Joakim Palme • Winnie Fiona Mwasiaji • Ulrika Lång • Gunnel Axelsson Nycander

3:00pm GMT-03

Collaborative activities (asynchronous participation) TBA

9:40am GMT-03

Expert panel discussion 1: Implications of the COVID-19 crisis for the future of adaptive and shock-responsive social protection TBARodolfo Beazley • Thomas Bowen • Clare O'Brien • Patricia Miarisoa Rakotonirina • Bapak Maliki • Francesca Bastagli

11:00am GMT-03

Expert panel discussion 2: Implications of the COVID-19 crisis for universal social protection TBAFabio Veras Soares • Michal Rutkowski • Shahrashoub Razavi • Natalia Winder Rossi • Rachel Moussié • Juan M. Villa

5:00pm GMT-03

Collaborative activities (asynchronous participation) TBA