The National Social Protection Strategy for Lebanon
The Lebanese government has officially launched its National Social Protection Strategy National Social Protection Strategy . This strategy is the result of extensive efforts initiated in 2019 by Lebanon’s Inter-Ministerial Committee on Social Policy, led by the Ministry of Social Affairs, with funding from the European Union and the Government of…, Overview of the National Social Protection Strategy for Lebanon Overview of the National Social Protection Strategy for Lebanon, The strategy serves as a comprehensive long-term vision that was developed based on a hybrid approach: a lifecycle lens which aims for a more human-centric perspective in addition to a pillar lens focusing on the legal and institutional angles where cohesion and coordination are strengthened across the overall system. Download Here, Social Assistance Social Assistance Pillar, The aim of the social assistance pillar is to have a system which consists of streamlined and well-coordinated programs that provide direct income support to households to tackle rising vulnerability and income/food insecurity, promote socio-economic inclusion and life in dignity, as well as preserve human capital/ productivity. Download Here, Social Insurance Social Insurance Pillar, The aim of this pillar is to have an integrated social insurance system that delivers adequate social insurance benefits to the entire working population in a financially sustainable manner. Download Here, Social Welfare Social Welfare Pillar, The aim of the Social Welfare Pillar is to have an integrated system which ensures quality care services at the community level that foster family unity and preservation with a high degree of oversight and regulation from government. Download Here, Economic Inclusion and Labor Activation Economic Inclusion and Labor Activation, The aim of the Labor Market Activation Pillar is reducing labor market imbalances and introducing supply side measures that can sustainably address unemployment and underemployment and ensure worker retention in the labor market amongst most vulnerable segments of the population. Download Here, Financial Access to Basic Services Financial Access to Basic Services (Health & Education), The aim of the Social Health Protection component within the Financial Access to Basic Services Pillar is to have a unified system characterized by reduced fragmentation and adequate coverage to the entire population with the fundamental premise of health as a human right. The aim of Financial Access to Education component is to ensure that…
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