THE NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGY (NSPS): INVESTING IN PEOPLE GOVERNMENT OF GHANA. Ministry of Manpower, Youth and Employment (MMYE) 2008
|
|
- Justin Manning
- 6 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 THE NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGY (NSPS): INVESTING IN PEOPLE GOVERNMENT OF GHANA Ministry of Manpower, Youth and Employment (MMYE) 2008 GHANA DELEGATION
2 GHANA OVERVIEW
3 WHAT IS THE NSPS: Finalized in 2007 The National Social Protection Strategy (NSPS) represents the Government of Ghana s (GoG) vision of creating an all inclusive and socially empowered society through the provision of sustainable mechanisms for the protection of persons living in situations of extreme poverty and related vulnerability and exclusion. The NSPS is founded upon the principle that every Ghanaian matters and is capable of contributing his or her quota to national development. (NSPS; GoG, 2007) Rights-Based Approach for the Vulnerable and Excluded Child-Centred and Gender Sensitive Approach to Interventions
4 WHY SOCIAL PROTECTION? GPRS I Experiences GPRS II National Targets by 2015, SP Mandated Deliverable Ghana Needed: Socially Protective cushions insulate V+E persons from Lifecycle risks (i.e, sickness, unemployment, disability and disaster). An Umbrella concept, covering a wider range of programmes, stakeholders, and social instruments. International/Local Instruments and Legislations The 1992 Constitution, Children s Act 560 (1998), Persons With Disabilities Act 715 (2005) ILO Convention 182, Convention on Rights of Child Universal Declaration on Human Rights, MDGs, BASED ON BP s from Brazil, South Africa, Mexico, etc. Poor Impact/Targeting of Past SP Programmes in Ghana
5 NSPS FRAMEWORK NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGY (NSPS) LEAP SOCIAL GRANTS SCHEME POLICY FRAMEWORK Linkages to Complementary Services Emergency Response
6 POVERTY IN GHANA Ghana Living Standards Survey (GLSS 4, 2000): Poverty profile of Ghana indicates that an estimated 40% of Ghanaians are poor (GLSS 4) approx. 26.8% of population = Extreme poor, 14.7% are poorest of the poor. Ghana Living Standards Survey (GLSS 5, 2007): GLSS 5) approx. 18.2% of population = Extreme poor Per capita income in 2006 was approx. $400, and therefore efforts must be made via a comprehensive and sustainable Social Protection strategy to lift the poorest citizens out of the poverty cycle and poise them to contribute to the nation s development. Poorest HH = Combination of Children/Elderly
7 POVERTY MAP SOURCE: GSS GLSS 5 and Coulombe & Wodon (2007)
8 POVERTY IN GHANA: POVERTY BAND ANALYSIS Non- Poor n Po or Poor Po or Non Poor Mean monthly per capital income = US$38 Quasi Non Poor Mean monthly per capital income = US$23 Transitory Non Poor (Mean monthly per capital income= Transitory Poor (Mean monthly per capital income= Moderately Poor Mean monthly per capital income = US$11 Extremely Poor Mean monthly per capital income = US$6 US$15) US$15) 30.2% 21.1% 9.0% 9.0% 16.0% 14.7%
9 Integrated Approach to SP: Complementary Programmes Existing Social Protection interventions Complemented by NSPS: SSNIT Pension Scheme School Feeding Programme Capitation Grant (Primary and Soon Secondary Education) National Health Insurance Scheme Social Welfare Programmes Supplemenatry Feeding Programmes National Youth Employment Programme Intergrated Agric. Support Programme Microfinance Schemes Emergency Management Schemes
10 Social Protection and Livelihoods Technical (SPLiT) Committee Coordinate Policy Interventions of Govn t Ministries, Departments and Agencies for Vulnerable/Excluded Citizens. Build Capacity of MDAs to Programme for vulnerable citizens, esp. extreme poor: Sharpen existing interventions in terms of implementation and targeting effectiveness of implementing partners. Modify Targeting Questionnaire to assist pro-poor targeting in various sectors (ie, health, education) Ensure compliance at decentralized levels National Sensitisation/Communication/Advocacy Linkages to Complementary Services: NSPS interventions will facilitate improvements in existing mechanisms and the formulation of new interventions to address gaps in coverage for the extreme poor
11 SOCIAL PROTECTION MODEL: NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CASH TRANSFER LEGAL EMPOWERMENT SOCIAL PROTECTION HEALTH LIVELIHOOD PROMOTING PROGRAMMES SOCIAL WELFARE EDUCATION
12 LEAP Programme Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Social Grants Scheme: context specific initiative that will provide both conditional and unconditional cash transfers to Targeted populations. Dept. Of Social Welfare (DSW) -Implementing Agency under MMYE
13 LEAP Beneficiaries Care Givers Grant Scheme for Orphan/Vulnerable Children (OVCs) (Conditional). Emphasis on: Children Affected By Aids (CABAs) Children with disabilities (CareGivers with Disabilities) Persons with Severe Disabilities (Unconditional) No Productive Capacity Social Grants for the extremely poor above 65 years (Unconditional) No Subsistence Support
14 LEAP CONDITIONALITIES Households Receiving Conditional Grants Must: Enrol and retain all school going age children in the household in public basic schools. Benefit from the Capitation Grant and the School Feeding Program. Must be card bearing members of the National Health Insurance Scheme. New born babies (0-18 months) must be registered with the Birth and Deaths Registry and complete the Expanded Programme on Immunisation. Ensure that no child in the household is trafficked or engaged in any activities constituting the Worst Forms of Child Labour (WFCL).
15 Complementary Programmes 1.Aged 65+ Livelihood Needs: Shelter Food Clothing Soap Water Complementary Programmes: NHIS Indigent Card Free Bus Ride Micronutrient Support/ Supplementary Feeding DSW Services 2. PWDs without Productive Capacity. Livelihood Needs: Food Clothing Soap Water Complementary Programmes: NHIS Indigent Card Free Bus Ride DSW Psycho-Social Support Services DSW Services 3. OVCs via Caregivers Scheme Livelihood Needs: Shelter Food Clothing Soap Water Education Complementary Programmes: Caregivers: NHIS Indigent Card Agric. Input Support Microfinance Skills Training for Caregivers DSW Services OVC: Education Capitation Grant School Feeding Programme Post Basic (15+): Skills Training/Apprenticeship National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP) DSW Services
16 LEAP 5-YEAR ROLL- OUT PLAN No of Households 15,000 35,000 65, , ,370 Districts Households per district Households per community (based on 3 communities per district in yr 1, 5 in subsequent years) ,150 1, Households per community (based on 3 communities per district in yr 1, 5 in subsequent years)
17 LEAP PROGRAMME OVERVIEW LEAP 5-Year PILOT Programme (NATIONWIDE): Target Groups: OVC, PWDs, Aged Poor 15,000 HH to Benefit (2008) 53 Districts Every Region Represented Social Grants- GHC GHC Payments through Post-Office Payments made once every other month (double the amount is paid) 164,370 HH = 880,000 people Launched in March 2008 Approx. 6,400 HH have been assisted to date Approx. 32,000 Beneficiaries have been assisted Donors: GoG, UNICEF, DfID, WB
18 LEAP: KEY FACTS Affordability 5 year pilot < 1% of GDP Payment Amount: GHC 8 GHC 15 (Low Dependency, Duration of 3 years) Targeting Heavy using community/technology based approaches (i.e. CLIC, DLIC, Single Register) Household Distribution Extreme Poverty Rankings and Share by Regional Population distribution Approx. 40% of beneficiaries are children. Women preferred recipients Maximum impact at HH level Target Group: 20% of Extreme Poor (18.2%) GLSS 5 Linkages with Complementary Services
19 LEAP EMERGENCY PLAN Emergency Response Package to Rising Food Prices LEAP will target 20 most Food Insecure districts in Ghana (13 Northern Sector, 7 Southern Sector) Rapid Scale-up of LEAP to 35,000 HH in 2008 (20,000HH - Emergency, 15,000 Roll-Out) Flat Transfer of GHC15.00/HH Targeting approx. 210 HH/Districts nationwide Review of Targeting mechanism to include food security and nutrition indicators NHIS Premiums paid for Beneficiaries
20 LEAP EMERGENCY PLAN FLOOD AFFECTED, FOOD INSECURE FUNDING FROM WORLD BANK FIRST PAYMENT - END OF SEPT TIMEBOUND (7-months) Retargeting for LEAP Roll-out
21 LEAP FINANCING 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 10% 13% 11% 13% 4% 8% 3% 11% 6% 2% 10% 4% 1% 9% 4% 0% 1% 50% 40% 30% 34% 58% 66% 72% 75% 88% 20% 10% 22% 0% 2,008 2,009 2,010 2,011 2,012 All extremely poor Cash Transfer Logistics Capacity Building and Training Human Resource Furniture and Equipment Sensitization and Publicity Sensistisation,Targeting and Identification of beneficiaries M&E Costs Contingency Cash transfer costs
22 LEAP FINANCING Cost-Transfer Ratios ,008 2,009 2,010 2,011 2,012 All extremely poor Option1 Option2
23 IS LEAP SUSTAINABLE? Sustainability Indicators % shares of LEAP to: Total Govt Expenditure 0.12% 0.10% 0.13% 0.19% 0.23% Total MMYE allocation 25.44% 20.09% 31.93% 51.98% 71.63% Total Poverty reduction expenditure 0.59% 0.47% 0.64% 0.91% 1.10% Total GPRS allocation to Human Resource Development 0.27% 0.21% 0.29% 0.41% 0.49% Total NHI levy 3.61% 2.87% 3.96% 5.62% 6.74% Total Tax revenue 0.20% 0.16% 0.22% 0.31% 0.38% Total Direct taxes 0.74% 0.59% 0.81% 1.15% 1.38% HIPC Assistance Grants 4.83% 3.83% 5.30% 7.52% 9.01% Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative Grants 13.72% 11.82% 17.47% 26.46% 33.92% Total nominal GDP 0.05% 0.04% 0.05% 0.07% 0.09% Source: Authors calculations based on MTEF
24 Thank You
Q&A THE MALAWI SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER PILOT
Q&A THE MALAWI SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER PILOT 2> HOW DO YOU DEFINE SOCIAL PROTECTION? Social protection constitutes of policies and practices that protect and promote the livelihoods and welfare of the poorest
More informationSOCIAL PROTECTION BUDGET SWAZILAND 2017/2018 HEADLINE MESSAGES. Swaziland
Swaziland SOCIAL PROTECTION BUDGET SWAZILAND 217/218 Schermbrucker/ UNICEF Swaziland 217 HEADLINE MESSAGES Sixty-three per cent of Swazis lives below the national poverty line. A total of 7% of children
More informationSocial protection consist of policies and programs designed to reduce poverty and vulnerability.
Social Protection Index (SPI) is relatively a simple indicator that divides total expenditures on social protection by total number of intended beneficiaries of social protection programs. Social protection
More informationPresented by Samuel O Ochieng MGCSD KENYA CT- OVC MIS AND POSSIBLE USES TO IMPROVE THE COORDINATION OF SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMMES
Presented by Samuel O Ochieng MGCSD KENYA Policy dialogue expert workshop and south to south learning event Brasília, Brazil 3-5 December 2012 CT- OVC MIS AND POSSIBLE USES TO IMPROVE THE COORDINATION
More informationTOOL KIT FOR SUSTAINABLE SCHOOL FEEDING
TOOL KIT FOR SUSTAINABLE SCHOOL FEEDING LIFTING SCHOOL CHILDREN OUT OF THE HUNGER TRAP GCNF-PCD meeting on HGSF, Accra 1-5 June, 2010 45 years of experience in school feeding yielded 8 quality standards
More informationMYANMAR S FIRST NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGY: A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR MYANMAR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
MYANMAR S FIRST NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGY: A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR MYANMAR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES Cristina Roccella OVERALL POVERTY PICTURE Population heavily clustered around the poverty line
More informationCombating Poverty and Inequality: What role for social protection?
Combating Poverty and Inequality: What role for social protection? Sarah Cook Director, UNRISD Asia Public Policy Forum, Jakarta 28-30, May 2013 Outline The rise of social protection Historical and comparative
More informationOverview of the Social Transfers Policy Framework. NAP 2 Pillars Key features of the HSCT Who are the stakeholders? How will it be implemented?
Overview of the Social Transfers Policy Framework. NAP 2 Pillars Key features of the HSCT Who are the stakeholders? How will it be implemented? Where will it be implemented? When will it be implemented?
More informationLESOTHO SOCIAL ASSISTANCE BUDGET BRIEF 1 NOVEMBER 2017
Photography: UNICEF Lesotho/2017/Schermbrucker LESOTHO SOCIAL ASSISTANCE BUDGET BRIEF 1 NOVEMBER 2017 This budget brief is one of four that explores the extent to which the national budget addresses the
More informationImplementing the SDGs: A Global Perspective. Nik Sekhran Director, Sustainable Development Bureau for Policy and Programme Support, October 2016
Implementing the SDGs: A Global Perspective Nik Sekhran Director, Sustainable Development Bureau for Policy and Programme Support, October 2016 SITUATION ANALYSIS State of the World today Poverty and Inequality
More informationSOCIAL PROTECTION SECTOR IN UGANDA: Is it a priority in the recent National Budgets? By John Bosco Mubiru 1
SOCIAL PROTECTION SECTOR IN UGANDA: Is it a priority in the recent National Budgets? By John Bosco Mubiru 1 2016 In recent years, Uganda has demonstrated progress in poverty eradication. This is evidenced
More informationSetting the scene. Benjamin Davis Jenn Yablonski. Methodological issues in evaluating the impact of social cash transfers in sub Saharan Africa
Setting the scene Benjamin Davis Jenn Yablonski Methodological issues in evaluating the impact of social cash transfers in sub Saharan Africa Naivasha, Kenya January 19-21, 2011 Why are we holding this
More informationEvaluation of the Uganda Social Assistance Grants For Empowerment (SAGE) Programme. What s going on?
Evaluation of the Uganda Social Assistance Grants For Empowerment (SAGE) Programme What s going on? 8 February 2012 Contents The SAGE programme Objectives of the evaluation Evaluation methodology 2 The
More informationSocial Protection Assessment- Based National Dialogue in Indonesia
INTRO Costing of income security for the elderly Closing the SPF gap for the elderly would cost between 0.09% of GDP ( low scenario) and 0.95% of GDP ( high scenario) by 2020. The low scenario includes:
More informationTHE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND SOCIAL PROTECTION
THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND SOCIAL PROTECTION Ms Nelisiwe Vilakazi Acting Director General- Ministry of Social Development REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA Global Practitioners Learning Event Oaxaca,
More informationFiscal Space for Social Protection: Harmonization of Contributory and Non-Contributory programmes
socialprotection.org presents the Fiscal Space for Social Protection: Knowledge Sharing Initiative Webinar Series Continuing with: Fiscal Space for Social Protection: Harmonization of Contributory and
More informationUGANDA S EXPERIENCE ON SOCIAL PROTECTION &POVERTY
UGANDA S EXPERIENCE ON SOCIAL PROTECTION &POVERTY Presentation at the Bi-regional conference on Social Protection and Poverty Reduction By Stephen Kasaija, Assistant Commissioner Planning, MINISTRY OF
More informationGood Practices in Anti-Poverty Family- Focused Policies and Programmes in Africa: Examples and Lessons Learnt
Good Practices in Anti-Poverty Family- Focused Policies and Programmes in Africa: Examples and Lessons Learnt Zitha Mokomane, Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa Social science that makes a
More informationCambodia s National Social Protection Strategy. Valerie Schmitt, ILO Experts meeting on Social Protection Jakarta, 12 December 2011
Cambodia s National Social Protection Strategy Valerie Schmitt, ILO Experts meeting on Social Protection Jakarta, 12 December 2011 An historical development 2008-2009 Cambodian Development Cooperation
More informationSocial Protection and Informal Economy: Formalize the Informal Sector
Social Protection and Informal Economy: Formalize the Informal Sector Vathana Sann (PhD) Deputy Secretary General Council for Agricultural and Rural Development ASEAN Seminar on Unemployment Insurance,
More informationSCALING UP RESILIENCE THROUGH SOCIAL PROTECTION
Sendai, 16 th March, 2015 SCALING UP RESILIENCE THROUGH SOCIAL PROTECTION Jehan Arulpragasam, Practice Manager Social Protection and Labor Global Practice Main messages Social protection helps poor households
More informationTracking Government Investments for Nutrition at Country Level Patrizia Fracassi, Clara Picanyol, 03 rd July 2014
Tracking Government Investments for Nutrition at Country Level Patrizia Fracassi, Clara Picanyol, 03 rd July 2014 1. Introduction Having reliable data is essential to policy makers to prioritise, to plan,
More informationSOCIAL PROTECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOMALIA. The findings of a feasibility study October 2013 January 2014
SOCIAL PROTECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOMALIA The findings of a feasibility study October 2013 January 2014 Introduction Assess whether aspects of a formal social protection system might provide a better
More informationPROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENT (PID) DECISION MEETING STAGE. Ministry of Health, Ghana Ghana
Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized PROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENT (PID) DECISION MEETING STAGE Project Name Health Insurance
More informationEvaluating the Mchinji Social Cash Transfer Pilot
Evaluating the Mchinji Social Cash Transfer Pilot Dr. Candace Miller Center for International Health and Development Boston University & Maxton Tsoka Centre for Social Research University of Malawi Agenda
More informationConditional Cash Transfer Programs in South Africa
Third International Conference on Conditional Cash Transfers Istanbul, Turkey June 26-30, 2006 Conditional Cash Transfer Programs in South Africa Daniel Plaatjies South African Social Security Agency June
More informationThe impact of cash transfers on productive activities and labor supply. The case of LEAP program in Ghana
The impact of cash transfers on productive activities and labor supply. The case of LEAP program in Ghana Silvio Daidone and Benjamin Davis Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Agricultural
More informationZAMBIA PROGRAMME PLAN 2014
BIA PROGRAMME PLAN 2014 1. Introduction Zambia s national vision is to be a middle income country by 2013. To achieve this vision, the government is currently implementing its Sixth National Development
More informationEstimating Rates of Return of Social Protection
Estimating Rates of Return of Social Protection A business case for non-contributory social transfers Franziska Gassmann Andrés Mideros Pierre Mohnen Bangkok, 14 September 2012 Acknowledgments UNICEF Cambodia
More informationSeminar on Strengthening Social Protection Systems in Namibia
Seminar on Strengthening Social Protection Systems in Namibia PRESENTATION OVERVIEW 1. Social Support Model in Malawi 2. Objectives of the Policy/Programme 3. Interventions 4. Challenges 5. Reforms to
More informationGOVERNMENT OF SOUTHERN SUDAN MINISTRY OF GENDER, SOCIAL WELFARE AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS 2009 SOCIAL SECURITY POLICY
GOVERNMENT OF SOUTHERN SUDAN MINISTRY OF GENDER, SOCIAL WELFARE AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS 2009 SOCIAL SECURITY POLICY Introduction The Ministry of Gender, Social Welfare and Religious Affairs has been mandated
More informationBACKGROUND PAPER ON COUNTRY STRATEGIC PLANS
BACKGROUND PAPER ON COUNTRY STRATEGIC PLANS Informal Consultation 7 December 2015 World Food Programme Rome, Italy PURPOSE 1. This update of the country strategic planning approach summarizes the process
More informationDISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROGRAMME FOR THE GAMBIA. Presentation
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROGRAMME FOR THE GAMBIA Presentation THE NATIONAL DISASTER AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROGRAMME The programme as outlined in Chapter 5 of the document
More informationCONCERN WORLDWIDE S RESPONSE TO THE WORLD BANK SOCIAL PROTECTION AND LABOUR STRATEGY CONCEPT NOTE. Introduction
CONCERN WORLDWIDE S RESPONSE TO THE WORLD BANK SOCIAL PROTECTION AND LABOUR STRATEGY 2012 2020 CONCEPT NOTE Introduction Concern Worldwide is a non governmental, international, humanitarian organisation
More informationAssets Channel: Adaptive Social Protection Work in Africa
Assets Channel: Adaptive Social Protection Work in Africa Carlo del Ninno Climate Change and Poverty Conference, World Bank February 10, 2015 Chronic Poverty and Vulnerability in Africa Despite Growth,
More informationLocating Cash Transfers in the Broader National Policy Framework
Locating Cash Transfers in the Broader National Policy Framework CaLP Workshop on Determining the Value of Cash Transfers and Harmonising of Government and Non-Government Cash-Based Responses Leonard Turugari
More informationRESPONSE TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE ON CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMMES BY THE INDEPENDENT EXPERT ON THE QUESTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND EXTREME POVERTY
RESPONSE TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE ON CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMMES BY THE INDEPENDENT EXPERT ON THE QUESTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND EXTREME POVERTY Definition of Cash Transfer Programmes For the purpose of this questionnaire,
More informationScaling up Nutrition through Social Protection: Cash transfers as an opportunity for scaling up nutrition
Scaling up Nutrition through Social Protection: Cash transfers as an opportunity for scaling up nutrition Joint Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Review of the Implementation of the National Nutrition Strategy
More informationSocial Protection for All and Protecting People and Employment: A Path to Sustainable Development DR. ANDRÉ VINCENT HENRY
Social Protection for All and Protecting People and Employment: A Path to Sustainable Development CEC/ CCL 2ND REGIONAL BIPARTITE MEETING HYAT T REGENCY HOTEL PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 26-29 SEPTEMBER
More informationREPUBLIC OF GHANA IMPROVING THE TARGETING OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS. Report No GH. June 30, 2010
Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Report No. 55578-GH REPUBLIC OF GHANA IMPROVING THE TARGETING OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS June
More informationCBMS Network Evan Due, IDRC Singapore
Community Based Monitoring System CBMS Network Evan Due, IDRC Singapore Outline of Presentation What is CBMS Rationale for Development of CBMS Key Features of CBMS Case Presentation: CBMS in the Philippines
More informationUniversal Social Protection
Universal Social Protection The Basic Social Grant for all older persons in Namibia Namibia s old age social pension, renamed in 1998 as Basic Social Grant (BSG), guarantees all Namibia s residents over
More informationGhanaian Labor Market. Key Trends and Major Policy Issues
Ghanaian Labor Market Key Trends and Major Policy Issues Background Ghana then Gold Coast was under British Colonial domination since second half of C19th. Gained independence in 1957 (1 st in SSA) Was
More informationExamples of active labour market policies
Examples of active labour market policies Celine Peyron Bista 20 October 2015 Malacca Unemployment Protection Course, Module 1.2 Content of the presentation The difference between active and passive policies
More informationI n t r o d u c t i o n
I n t r o d u c t i o n At present, 80 per cent of the global population does not enjoy a set of social guarantees that enable them to live a life in dignity and deal with life s risks. Ensuring basic
More informationDo Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT) Really Improve Education and Health and Fight Poverty? The Evidence
Do Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT) Really Improve Education and Health and Fight Poverty? The Evidence Marito Garcia, PhD Lead Economist and Program Manager, Human Development Department, Africa Region
More informationEthiopia Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP): Prospects for graduation and sustainability beyond 2014
Ethiopia Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP): Prospects for graduation and sustainability beyond 2014 Safety Net Core Course, Washington D.C. 16 Dec 2010 Presentation Objectives 1) To assess the feasibility
More informationSocial Protection Assessment Based National Dialogue in Indonesia: Existing schemes, gaps, recommendations and scenarios
Social Protection Assessment Based National Dialogue in Indonesia: Existing schemes, gaps, recommendations and scenarios Jakarta, 13 December 2011 Sinta Satriana Health Official Coverage Jamkesmas and
More informationNATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGY
REPUBLIC OF KENYA NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGY Prepared by the Government of Kenya November 2008 Kenya National Social Protection Strategy 2009-2014 i CONTENTS Abbreviations and Acronyms Foreword
More informationChapter 6 MPRS Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation
Chapter 6 MPRS Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation In implementing the PRSP Government will use the existing mechanism the line Ministries and the Budget, co-ordinated by central Government Ministries
More informationPoverty Reduction and Empowerment of Children in Lao PDR
The 16 th ASEAN & Japan High Level Officials Meeting on Caring Societies Poverty Reduction and Empowerment of Children in Lao PDR Present by: Phongsaysack INTHALATH Director General, Department of Labour
More informationDevelopment and Implementation of an Integrated National Social Protection Strategy
Development and Implementation of an Integrated National Social Protection Strategy Vathana Sann (PhD) Deputy Secretary General Council for Agricultural and Rural Development South South in Practice: Implementing
More informationBROAD DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS IN LDCs
BROAD DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS IN LDCs DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES are CHALLENGES and OPPORTUNITIES for DEVELOPMENT. DEMOGRAPHIC CHALLENGES are DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES. This year, world population will reach 7 BILLION,
More informationManagement response to the recommendations deriving from the evaluation of the Mali country portfolio ( )
Executive Board Second regular session Rome, 26 29 November 2018 Distribution: General Date: 23 October 2018 Original: English Agenda item 7 WFP/EB.2/2018/7-C/Add.1 Evaluation reports For consideration
More informationSOCIAL SAFETY NETS IN PAKISTAN. Ministry of Social Welfare and Special Education Government of Pakistan April 25, 2005
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS IN PAKISTAN By Ministry of Social Welfare and Special Education Government of Pakistan April 25, 2005 1 SEQUENCE OF PRESENTATION Vision Goal Objectives Existing Safety Nets Funding and
More informationNATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY STRATEGY OF BANGLADESH. Mohammad Yunus Senior Research Fellow
NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY STRATEGY OF BANGLADESH Mohammad Yunus Senior Research Fellow Outline of Presentation 1. Contexts of National Social Security 2. Features of National Social Security Strategy 3.
More informationTanzania Community-Based Conditional Cash Transfer (CB-CCT) Pilot
Tanzania Community-Based Conditional Cash Transfer (CB-CCT) Pilot David Evans HD Week TESTING COMMUNITY-BASED CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS November 12, 2008 1 Introduction This is the first time that: i)
More informationUltra-Poor Graduation Approach
Ultra-Poor Graduation Approach Syed M Hashemi May 2017 ABOUT BRAC WHERE WE WORK Founded in 1972 in Bangladesh, today BRAC is one of the largest development organizations in the world with 110,000+ staff
More informationRwanda. UNICEF/Mugwiza. Social Protection Budget Brief
Rwanda UNICEF/Mugwiza Social Protection Budget Brief Investing in inclusiveness in Rwanda 218/219 Social Protection Budget Brief: Investing in inclusiveness in Rwanda 218/219 United Nations Children s
More informationEvaluating the Mchinji Social Cash Transfer Pilot
Evaluating the Mchinji Social Cash Transfer Pilot Dr. Candace Miller Center for International Health and Development Boston University & Maxton Tsoka Centre for Social Research University of Malawi Benefits
More informationSocial Protection: Definitions, Objectives and Politics
Social Protection: Definitions, Objectives and Politics Nicholas Freeland December 2012 Contents Background Conceptual framework Typology Links with food security [Impacts] Myths Politics Conclusion Background
More informationSocial protection for equitable development
Social protection for equitable development BMZ PAPER 09 2017 POSITION PAPER Social protection for equitable development BMZ PAPER 09 2017 POSITION PAPER 2 Table of contents THE CHALLENGE 3 1 SOCIAL PROTECTION
More informationSubsidy & Economic Reform & Social protection. 30 October 2018
Subsidy & Economic Reform & Social protection 30 October 2018 Non Inclusive Growth & Poor Targeting Fuel subsidies (6% of GDP): were not only higher than health and education public expenditures combined,
More informationSENEGAL Appeal no /2003
SENEGAL Appeal no. 01.40/2003 Click on programme title or figures to go to the text or budget 1. Health and Care 2. Disaster Management 3. Organizational Development 2003 (In CHF) 119,204 69,518 37,565
More informationUNICEF Unconditional Cash Transfer Program
Protecting Children from Poverty and Disasters in East Asia and the Pacific. A Symposium on Linkages between Social Protection and Disaster Risk. 22-23 May 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand UNICEF Unconditional
More informationMALAWI. 2016/17 Social Welfare Budget Brief. March 2017 KEY MESSAGES
March 2017 MALAWI Social Welfare Budget Brief KEY MESSAGES Overall Budget for the Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare (MoGCDSW) declined by 15% in nominal terms and 38% in real
More informationCOMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL SECURITY IN SOUTH AFRICA. Department of Social Development. November 2016
COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL SECURITY IN SOUTH AFRICA Department of Social Development November 2016 Briefing the NEDLAC Executive Council on Comprehensive social security and Retirement Reform proposals Process
More informationWorkshop on Policy Options for Effective and Sustainable Social Protection Floors. United Nations Mozambique Delivering as One
United Nations Mozambique Delivering as One TOWARDS A MOZAMBICAN SOCIAL PROTECTION FLOOR Consolidating a comprehensive Social Protection System in Mozambique - Analysis of Policy Alternatives and Costs
More informationSocial Protection Strategy of Vietnam, : 2020: New concept and approach. Hanoi, 14 October, 2010
Social Protection Strategy of Vietnam, 2011-2020: 2020: New concept and approach Hanoi, 14 October, 2010 Ministry of Labour,, Invalids and Social Affairs A. Labour Market Indicators 1. Total population,
More informationCOMMISSION DECISION. of [.. ] on the financing of humanitarian actions in Sierra Leone from the 10th European Development Fund (EDF)
EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels C(2010) XXX final COMMISSION DECISION of [.. ] on the financing of humanitarian actions in Sierra Leone from the 10th European Development Fund (EDF) (ECHO/SLE/EDF/2010/01000)
More informationSocial Protection Floor an update on ILO and international agenda
Social Protection Floor an update on ILO and international agenda Krzysztof Hagemejer Social Security Department December 7, 2010 1 Structure of the presentation Need for social security, right to social
More informationUsing National Health Insurance to Finance Health Care: Ghana s. Experience. Research Associate, NHIA. Francis Asenso-Boadi
Using National Health Insurance to Finance Health Care: Ghana s Experience Francis Asenso-Boadi Research Associate, NHIA Introduction The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) was introduced in 2003
More informationSocial Protection and Targeted Cash Transfer: Bangladesh Case. Legislation and Policies Specific to Social Security in Bangladesh;
Social Protection and Targeted Cash Transfer: Bangladesh Case 1 Presentation Outline Key Macro Metrics of Bangladesh; Progress with Human Development; Legislation and Policies Specific to Social Security
More informationContent. 05 May Memorandum. Ministry of Health and Social Affairs Sweden. Strategic Social Reporting 2015 Sweden
Memorandum 05 May 2015 Ministry of Health and Social Affairs Sweden Strategic Social Reporting 2015 Sweden Content 1. Introduction... 2 2. Delivering on the Europe 2020 objective to combat poverty and
More informationPreamble. Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its 101st
R202 - Social Protection Floors Recommendation, 2012 (No. 202) Recommendation concerning National Floors of Social ProtectionAdoption: Geneva, 101st ILC session (14 Jun 2012) - Status: Upto-date instrument.
More informationSocial pensions in the context of an integrated strategy to expand coverage: The ILO position
Social pensions in the context of an integrated strategy to expand coverage: The ILO position Krzysztof Hagemejer Social Security Department 1 The context: Social security is a human right Universal Declaration
More informationDevelopment Planning in Uganda Patrick Birungi, PhD
Development Planning in Uganda Patrick Birungi, PhD Director Development Planning National Planning Authority Delivered to Rotary Club, Kampala 25 th July, 2016 Outline Introduction Functions of the National
More informationUniversal Social Protection
Universal Social Protection The Universal Child Money Programme in Mongolia Mongolia s universal Child Money Programme (CMP) is one of the country s flagship programmes and an essential al part of its
More informationTERMS OF REFERENCE UNICEF Office for the Easter Caribbean Area
TERMS OF REFERENCE UNICEF Office for the Easter Caribbean Area Position Budget Analysis for Investments in Children and Fiscal Space Analysis for Social Protection Floor in Saint Lucia Duration Start Date:
More informationThe Role of Social Policy for Combating Child Poverty and Promoting Social Development: A Transformative Approach
The Role of Social Policy for Combating Child Poverty and Promoting Social Development: A Transformative Approach 1 Katja Hujo U N R I S D Child Poverty and Social Protection Conference 10 11 September
More informationUPSCALING PSSN THROUGH INTEGRATED INITIATIVES FOCUSING ON GRADUATION
UPSCALING PSSN THROUGH INTEGRATED INITIATIVES FOCUSING ON GRADUATION Safety Net Core Course, Washington DC, 8 th 19 th Dec, 2014 Team Members Obey N Assery Daudi N Kaali Edith D Mackenzie Gugu Mabuza Tanzania
More informationVSLA for financial education An effective tool for exit strategy from social protection to economic self reliance. Presented by: Glycerie Niyibizi
VSLA for financial education An effective tool for exit strategy from social protection to economic self reliance Presented by: Glycerie Niyibizi International Conference: Graduation and Social Protection
More information25. Country profile: Lesotho
25. Country profile: Lesotho 1. Development profile Lesotho is a small enclave of South Africa with a population of about 2 millions. The country was ruled by Leabua Jonathan from independence in 1966
More informationTowards Assessment based National Policy Dialogues: process and tools 1 What s in place? (Mapping national social protection systems)
5. What is feasible? Towards Assessment based National Policy Dialogues: process and tools 1 What s in place? (Mapping national social protection systems) 3. What fiscal space needed for policy reforms?
More informationHiAP: NEPAL. A case study on the factors which influenced a HiAP response to nutrition
HiAP: NEPAL A case study on the factors which influenced a HiAP response to nutrition Introduction Despite good progress towards Millennium Development Goal s (MDGs) 4, 5 and 6, which focus on improving
More informationWill India Embrace UHC?
Will India Embrace UHC? Prof. K. Srinath Reddy President, Public Health Foundation of India Bernard Lown Professor of Cardiovascular Health, Harvard School of Public Health The Global Path to Universal
More informationZambia Decent Work Country Profile- Country Experience
Zambia Decent Work Country Profile- Country Experience Presented at the International Labour Organization and European Commission End of MAP Project Conference from 18th to 20th November 2013, Brussels,
More informationTHE QUEST FOR ACHIEVING SOCIAL PROTECTION FOR ALL IN NEPAL: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
THE QUEST FOR ACHIEVING SOCIAL PROTECTION FOR ALL IN NEPAL: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Bandita Sijapati Centre for the Study of Labour and Mobility Social Science Baha, Kathmandu, Nepal Email: bsijapati@ceslam.org
More informationFinancing ASP Fiji s Case TC Winston in 2016
Financing ASP Fiji s Case TC Winston in 2016 Financial Tools and Approaches for Shock-responsive Safety Nets Rupeni Fatiaki Director of the Department of Social Welfare Ministry of Social Welfare, Women
More informationCommunity-Based SME For Road Maintenance
Community-Based SME For Road Maintenance Insights from the W.B and IADB-Peruvian Rural Roads maintenance contracts Project & Poverty Reduction Presented by Jacob Greenstein (EGAT) Scope of Presentation
More informationTerms of Reference. External monitoring mission for the Project Mid-Term Review
I- BACKGROUND Project: Supporting Citizens Access to Justice Terms of Reference External monitoring mission for the Project Mid-Term Review a) Standard UNDP M&E requirements The UNDP M&E (monitoring and
More informationBUSINESS-BASED SOLUTIONS IN HUMANITARIAN CRISES: LESSONS FROM ZIMBABWE
BUSINESS-BASED SOLUTIONS IN HUMANITARIAN CRISES: LESSONS FROM ZIMBABWE Credit: Cynthia R Matonhodze 2017/CARE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY / In response to heightened food insecurity in Zimbabwe, Crown Agents and
More informationConditional Cash Transfers for Improving Utilization of Health Services. Health Systems Innovation Workshop Abuja, January 25 th -29 th, 2010
Conditional Cash Transfers for Improving Utilization of Health Services Health Systems Innovation Workshop Abuja, January 25 th -29 th, 2010 Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) Cash transfers are conditioned
More informationUPDATED FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Additional Financing of Social Protection Support Project (RRP PHI 43407-014) UPDATED FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 1. The financial analysis for the proposed additional financing of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)
More informationA WORLD BANK STUDY. Improving the Targeting of Social Programs in Ghana. Edited by Quentin Wodon
A WORLD BANK STUDY Improving the Targeting of Social Programs in Ghana Edited by Quentin Wodon A W O R L D B A N K S T U D Y Improving the Targeting of Social Programs in Ghana Edited by Quentin Wodon
More informationMACROECONOMIC CHALLENGES OF MDGs SCALING UP IN UGANDA
MACROECONOMIC CHALLENGES OF MDGs SCALING UP IN UGANDA Outline Introduction Economic growth Inadequate Resources Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) constraints Monetary policy management constraints
More informationMAIN FINDINGS OF THE DECENT WORK COUNTRY PROFILE ZAMBIA. 31 January 2013 Launch of the Decent Work Country Profile
MAIN FINDINGS OF THE DECENT WORK COUNTRY PROFILE ZAMBIA Griffin Nyirongo Griffin Nyirongo 31 January 2013 Launch of the Decent Work Country Profile OUTLINE 1. Introduction What is decent work and DW Profile
More informationSOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK
Social Protection SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK Isabel Ortiz, Associate Director, UNICEF Brussels, 6 June 2012 1 Presentation Overview UNICEF and Social Protection UNICEF s Social Protection Strategic
More informationNational Social Protection Strategy
Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho National Social Protection Strategy 2014/15 2018/19 i Contents Foreword v Executive Summary vi 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Context 1 1.2 Rationale 1 1.3 Scope 2 1.4 Life course
More informationFINAL REPORT DISCUSSION PAPER ON TRANSFER VALUES IN KENYA S NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM
FINAL REPORT DISCUSSION PAPER ON TRANSFER VALUES IN KENYA S NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM Acknowledgements This discussion paper was prepared under the direction of WFP Kenya and the National Social
More information