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Social Protection, Inequality and Re-distributive justice in Southern Africa: What are the challenges for elder care? 22 November 2024

Social Protection, Inequality and Re-distributive justice in Southern Africa: What are the challenges for elder care? 22 November 2024

22 Nov, 2024

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24 Oct 2024

Social Protection, Inequality and Re-distributive justice in Southern Africa: What are the challenges for elder care? 

GOLTC Care and Social Protection in Southern Africa Interest Group webinar

Date: 22 November 2024

Time: 13:00-14:30 GMT (you can check your local time here.)

Link: Register to join on Zoom

The webinar will cover: 

  • Introduction to the Global Observatory of Long-Term care and welcome (Adelina Comas-Herrera, Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, LSE, UK). 
  • Introduction to the GOLTC Care and Social Protection in Southern Africa Interest Group (Professor Elena Moore, UCT)
  • Presentation: Rethinking rights and duties from the perspective of the elderly.  (Marianne S. Ulriksen, Associate Professor. Danish Centre for Welfare Studies (DaWS), University of Southern Denmark; and Centre for Social Development in Africa (CSDA), University of Johannesburg)
  • Presentation: Care for the Carers. Reflection on social security policy as a lens for understanding the landscape of social services reform in elder care. (Isobel Frye, Executive Director. Social Policy Initiative.
  • Discussion about the Care and Social Protection in Southern Africa Interest Group next steps led by Professor Elena Moore, UCT