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

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Stephen Okumu Ombere

Maseno University
Lecturer
Kenya

Stephen is an anthropologist teaching at a public university in Kenya. Maseno University located in western Kenya. My PhD ethnographic fieldwork was on Community's perceptions of social protection schemes in maternal health in Coastal Kenya. I graduated with PhD in Anthropology at the University of Bern in Switzerland. I am so passionate about social protection issues targeting men, women and children

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

5:30am GMT-03

Regional discussion 2: Social protection responses to COVID-19 - insights from Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East and North Africa TBARenata Nowak-Garmer • Charlotte Bilo • Lena Gronbach • Samman J. Thapa • H.E. Ms. Antoinette Dinga-Dzondo • H.E. Ms. Basma Mousa Ishaqat • Ahmed Berrada • Tulimeke Munyika

7:30am GMT-03

Open peer-to-peer exchange 2: Country experiences, lessons learnt and the potential way forward in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East and North Africa TBAJost Wagner

11:00pm GMT-03

Clinic 1A - Financing social protection for future shocks TBAClinic 1 - Social protection financing for future crises

12:00am GMT-03

Clinic 2A - Gender and disability-responsive social protection in times of COVID-19 and beyond TBAClinic 2 - Gender and disability-sensitive social protection in times of COVID-19 and beyond

1:00am GMT-03

Clinic 3A - (Digital) solutions for social protection responses to COVID-19: payments TBAClinic 3 - (Digital) solutions for social protection responses to COVID-19: payments 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

Clinic 4A - Preparing our social protection sector for future shocks in times of COVID-19 and beyond, working alongside the humanitarian sector TBA

12:00pm GMT-03

Clinic 1B - Financing social protection for future shocks TBAClinic 1 - Social protection financing for future crises

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

12:00pm GMT-03

Side event 7: Impacts of COVID-19 and policy responses in rural areas of Africa and beyond TBAAlejandro Grinspun • J. Edward Taylor • Maximo Torero • Aminata Sow • Carolina Trevelli • Susanna Sandström

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