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In low- and middle-income countries, too many people lack any kind of public support when illness, unemployment or environmental disasters strike. This is especially true of those who work in the informal sector . It is high time to establish universal social-protection schemes everywhere.
In Ländern mit niedrigem oder mittlerem Pro-Kopf-Einkommen sind viele Menschen nicht gegen Krankheiten, Arbeitslosigkeit und Umweltkatastrophen abgesichert – vor allem, wenn sie informell beschäftigt sind. Es ist höchste Zeit, flächendeckend universelle Sozialsysteme aufzubauen.
One third of the world population lacks social protection against health risks, as the International Labour Organization (ILO) reports in its World Social Protection Report 2020-22. In sub-Saharan Africa, the figure is even over 80 %. The implication is that many people cannot afford to see a doctor or go to hospital. In emergencies, they have to take on unsustainable debt. Masses do not get the vitally important treatment they need. Universal health protection coverage would change matters.