Social protection has gained relevance and garnered increasing interest over recent decades. Despite these advances, many challenges still remain regarding the creation of inclusive, cost-effective and sustainable social protection systems and their linkages with inclusive growth. The achievement of universal social protection is closely aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, being key to sustained inclusive economic and social development for individuals, communities and nations. As the topic of universal social protection is gaining momentum worldwide, these webinars provide a space for experts and practitioners to explore the topic by providing insights into research, case studies and diverse experiences.