ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SDD/2015/TECHNICAL PAPER.2
Country: United Arab Emirates
Publication Type: Reports & studies
Cluster: 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordination
Focus Area: Inclusive development, Future of employment
Initiatives: Reforming social protection systems
SDGs: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Keywords: Social development, Social security, Social security legislation, United arab emirates, Food security, Governance, Health, Labour market, Social policy, Unemployment, Water resources, Social security legislation, Education
Social protection and development: national social protection and insurance programs in the United Arab Emirates
January 2015
This country profile maps available social protection and insurance programs in UAE. It highlights the main programmes on social protection, as well as the challenges and developments experienced in this area. It also sets forth a number of recommendations to address the gaps in the design and implementation of these programmes, and to find proper ways and means for reforming and improving them.
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This country profile maps available social protection and insurance programs in UAE. It highlights the main programmes on social protection, as well as the challenges and developments experienced in this area. It also sets forth a number of recommendations to address the gaps in the design and implementation of these programmes, and to find proper ways and means for reforming and improving them.