Asia and the Pacific Regional Training Course on Labour and Social Policies for Decent Work
Social Protection Report and the Social Protection Floor
16th June 2016 Bangkok Social Protection Department of the ILO
- Thibault van Langenhove -
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the Social Protection Floor 16 th June 2016 Bangkok Social - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Asia and the Pacific Regional Training Course on Labour and Social Policies for Decent Work Social Protection Report and the Social Protection Floor 16 th June 2016 Bangkok Social Protection Department of the ILO - Thibault van Langenhove - 1
16th June 2016 Bangkok Social Protection Department of the ILO
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Work injury Maternity Unemployment Invalidity Families with children Sickness Medical care Old age Death of the breadwinner Everyone has a right to social security and a decent standard of living, and protection from difficult circumstances that may be beyond their control (Article 22 and Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948))
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Investment in social protection Healthier and better educated population Higher productivity More decent employmen t Inclusive economic growth, more fiscal space
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Promoting decent employment and inclusive growth
The global context
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Source: ILO, World Social Protection Report 2014-15
maternity leave or maternity cash benefits
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Only 12% of unemployed workers worldwide actually receive unemployment benefits. Globally, 39% of the population is lacking coverage in health. Nearly 50% of all people over pensionable age do not receive a pension.
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100.0 26.1 59.0 11.6 100.0 82.0100.0 98.0 61.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 80.0 90.0 100.0
Brunei Darussalam Cambodia Indonesia Lao PDR Malaysia Philippines Singapore Thailand Viet Nam 8.1 61.8 45.3 38.2 34.9 71.3 52 58.6 13.1 48.9
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
BRN CAM IDN LAO MYS MMR PHL SGP THA VNM
Health covrage in 9 ASEAN countries Out-of-pocket expenditure as a percentage of Total Health Expenditure
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Poor Informal employment Formal employment
Level of protection Popu
ion
Situation in many countries:
formal employment (if at all)
those in informal employment, which
development
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Poor Informal employment Formal employment
Level of protection Popu
ion
Social Protection Floors Recommendation, 2012 (No. 202):
from at least a basic level of social protection
nationally-defined social protection floors as a fundamental element of their social security systems
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access to essential health care including maternity care basic income security for children
providing access to nutrition, education, care and any other necessary goods and services
basic income security for persons in active age unable to earn sufficient income basic income security for persons in old age
NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION FLOOR: nationally defined basic social security guarantees Higher levels of protection
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Higher levels of protection for as many people as possible
Poor Informal employment Formal employment
Level of protection Popu
ion
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dimensions:
levels of protection
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Policy design SPF part of a comprehensive system Financing Good governance
financial management
sustainability
administration
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Assessment Based National Dialogue
National social protection strategy: Vision & Priorities Assessment matrix with recommendations:
Design & reforms of SP schemes
Costing, fiscal space, impact
Policy design, institutional, actuarial and legal studies Scenarios 1, 2, 3 … Tripartite/national endorsement National law adopted and enacted
Improvement of
Analysis of operations leading to recommendations (adminsitrative governance, financial governance) Scenarios 1, 2, 3 … Tripartite/national endorsement Tripartite/national endorsement
Impact on people: coverage, adequacy and access Pilot test / roll out of the recommendations; amendment of the law
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through desk review and bilateral consultations
assessment matrix
validate the Assessment Matrix and provide policy recommendations
recommendations into “costable” scenarios
the choice of scenarios
RAP protocol and costing
present the results of the costing and discuss the fiscal space
the technical joint team and presentation to the government
costing and assessment matrix; writing of the ABND report
National dialogue
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SPF
Govt. strategy Existing provisions Policy gaps Implement- ation issues Recomm- endations Health Children Working age Elderly Four SPF guarantees Identifying existing situation in the country Identifying policy gaps and implementation issues, addressing which would complete the SPF Priority policy
decided through national dialogue
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