ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/2022/CP.1
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Information material
Cluster: Gender Justice, Population and Inclusive Development
Focus Area: 2030 Agenda
Initiatives: Reforming social protection systems
SDGs: Agenda 2030
Keywords: Social protection, Policy making, Financing, Development, Organizational structure, Report preparation, Manuals, Public expenditures, Administrative reform, Social security legislation
Landscape and perspectives: comprehensive national social protection systems and reforms country profiles of ESCWA member States
February 2023
This self-explanatory Template is intended to provide government officials in ESCWA member States with hands-on guidance allowing them to produce comprehensive national Social Protection and Reforms Country Profiles. These will not merely provide policymakers with a detailed and comprehensive baseline of their respective social protection systems in terms of design, delivery mechanisms, and organizational set-up, but will also chart out reform needs and options vis-a-vis international best practices and provide a standardized basis for cross-country comparison and learning. The Country Profiles will also include the relevant legal and institutional frameworks as well as an appraisal of the financing context of social protection schemes. The drafting process will furthermore involve a range of stakeholders and serve as an opportunity to improve coordination and collaboration.
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This self-explanatory Template is intended to provide government officials in ESCWA member States with hands-on guidance allowing them to produce comprehensive national Social Protection and Reforms Country Profiles. These will not merely provide policymakers with a detailed and comprehensive baseline of their respective social protection systems in terms of design, delivery mechanisms, and organizational set-up, but will also chart out reform needs and options vis-a-vis international best practices and provide a standardized basis for cross-country comparison and learning. The Country Profiles will also include the relevant legal and institutional frameworks as well as an appraisal of the financing context of social protection schemes. The drafting process will furthermore involve a range of stakeholders and serve as an opportunity to improve coordination and collaboration.