SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES COVID-19 Macroeconomic and Human Impact Assessment Data
Based on research conducted by Dr. Ankie Scott-Joseph
This report forms part of the COVID-19 Human and Economic Assessment of Impact (HEAT) Series. Among its recommendations are:
- Increase gender-responsiveness of COVID-19 policy responses.
- Broaden safety protection support in the form of enhanced unemployment insurance with extended duration, increased benefits, relaxed eligibility, and expanding
- social assistance coverage through the establishment of a Welfare Development Fund.
- Establish a food voucher/stamp system and/or a cash option for rapid disbursement
- Help create employment for persons in the tourism sector who have lost their jobs.
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Bibliographic information
Geographic coverage:
Latin America and the Caribbean
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Subject areas:
COVID-19
Gender equality and women’s empowerment
Social protection
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Publication year
2020