Why is universal social protection fundamental for the future of our societies? with Shahra Razavi

Описание: In this episode, together with Shahrashoub Razavi, Director of the Social Protection Department at the International Labour Organisation, we delve deeper on the meaning of universal social protection, its role as a fundamental human right, its links to gender equality, climate action, and economic transformation, and why it is central to the future of our societies.






Directions – Navigating Beyond GDP Futures is a podcast series that explores the interconnections between economic growth, human flourishing, and sustainability.The podcast is produced under the framework of the project SPES. The objective of the project is to bridge productivity and growth with inclusiveness and environmental protection, to ensure shared prosperity and wellbeing for all.The ambition is to equip policymakers with information that will guide their strategies for fostering sustainable human development, using new evidence about past, present and future performances of the sustainability transition.






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SPES’ Scientific Director: Professor Mario Biggeri, University of Florence.


SPES’ Project Manager: Andrea Ferrannini, University of Florence.


Recording & editing: Barbara Palla, Communication Officer of the project.


Music by: Bensound License code: HKWLHPUMZKQGVOUI Artist: Benjamin Tissot


SPES - Sustainability Performances, Evidence and Scenarios, funded by European Union’s Horizon Europe Programme under Grant Agreement No. 101094551.