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Social protection, child protection and jobs

Areas of Expertise

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    Social assistance

    Our work has demonstrated that vulnerability of populations can be reduced by enhancing aspects of social assistance spending such as its adequacy, equity and allocative and technical efficiency.

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    Photograph: Brown, R (2017). Flickr, Seychelles - Daily Life, accessed: 21.05.2024.

    Social insurance

    Social insurance includes programmes and schemes to minimise the negative impact of economic shocks on individuals and families.

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    Photograph: Spratt, A (2016). Unsplash, Woman holding green grass, accessed: 17.04.2024.

    Labour market programmes

    We believe employment and entrepreneurial activity are the most sustainable pathways to ensuring a minimum and safe income to support a decent life.

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    Photograph: Soares, V (2019). Unsplash, Woman wearing multicolored dress, accessed: 17.04.2024.

    Social care services

    The delivery of social care services is an essential component of social protection and child protection systems. Such services include psychological support, drug rehabilitation and care for the elderly, disabled, victims of violence and abuse and other vulnerable groups.

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    Photograph: Spratt, A (2016). Unsplash, Group of children, accessed: 17.04.2024.

    Child protection

    Child protection involves safeguarding children from harm and encompasses a range of measures and structures put in place to prevent and address abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence against children.

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    Social protection financing

    We are dedicated to optimising social protection and child protection systems to promote human development within the Young World. Social protection encompasses a set of policies and programmes designed to shield individuals from poverty and mitigate risks to their livelihoods and well-being.

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