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Making Universal Social Protection a Reality
About this course
This course provides an introduction to social protection, covering different issues including the human right to social security, the need for social protection over the life cycle, the process of building universal social protection systems and the key role of social protection in confronting the major challenges that the world is facing.
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What you'll learn
- Define social protection and its basis in human rights
- Explain how protection needs change over the life cycle
- Identify key components of universal social protection systems
- Assess how social protection can address large‑scale development challenges
Course objectives
- Introduce the fundamentals of social protection theory
- Outline the process of building universal coverage
- Discuss the relevance of social protection to contemporary global issues
Public Health
#social justice
#human rights
#global challenges
#equity
#policy development
#social protection
#security systems
#welfare systems
#lifelong support
#universal access
#social security
#life‑cycle protection
#universal coverage
#policy design
#poverty reduction
#social insurance
#development challenges
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