ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SDD/2015/TECHNICAL PAPER.3
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Information material
Cluster: 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordination
Focus Area: Inclusive development, Future of employment
Initiatives: Promoting social justice
SDGs: Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Keywords: Arab countries, Social justice, Social security
Social protection as a tool for justice: Social Development Bulletin, Vol. 5, No. 2
January 2015
The present Social Development Bulletin examines the mutually reinforcing relationship between social protection and social justice. It promotes social protection as a transformative tool that can empower people, especially the poor, and enable them to become development actors rather than only service beneficiaries. It concludes with a set of recommendations on developing just and coherent social protection policies.
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