2nd Inter Agency Technical Meeting on the UN-CEB “Social Protection Floor Initiative” Overview of ILO’s SPF activities in 2010 Christian Jacquier and Christine Bockstal Social Protection Floor team Social Security Department , ILO Geneva

Main ILO’s fields of activities Co-Leadership of the SPF-I Advocacy Knowledge management Tools development Training and Capacity building South-South cooperation Technical advisory and support to countries Fund raising

Co-Leadership of the SPF-I SPF team within the ILO’s Social Security Department Building/animating the Coalition and the global advisory network Networking : RES, CIESS, MGEN, EI, ISSA Information and Communication Creation of the SPF advisory Group Reporting to UN-CEB

The social protection floor Initiative Advocacy - Major achievements at the global level: UN Commission for Social and Economic Development, NY (Feb. 2010) EU/LAC meeting in Madrid (May 2010) World Conference on Social Development in Hong Kong (June 2010) ILC SPF side event (June 2010) Creation of the SPF Advisory Group in Geneva (Aug. 2010) Meeting ASEM (EU/Asia) in Nice (Sept. 2010) ILO/IMF meeting in Oslo (Sept. 2010) MDG summit in NY (Sept.2010) World EXPO in Shanghai (Oct 2010) G20 in Washington and in Seoul (Nov.2010) WTO (Nov. 2010) EI: Global Confederation of education workers (6 World Congress in Cap Town in June 2011) - At regional and national levels: policy dialogue China, Viet Nam, Indonesia, … Africa: Yaounde (Oct. 2010) LAC: Santiago (Dec. 2010) Results and Impact: Global consensus Education International is the voice of the teaching profession worldwide. A global union federation of 402 member unions in 173 countries, it represents 30 million teachers and education workers from pre-school to university.

Knowledge management Case-studies and Success stories Publications: GESS electronic platform Case-studies and Success stories Publications: Book on SPF with UNDP SS Unit Bachelet report Synthesis on SPF in LAC Data bases Education on social protection initiative: Capitalization/inventory Experts group /community of practices Dissemination of experiences Training

Tools development Rapid assessment methodology SPF-I Manual for country operations Rapid assessment methodology Costing tools with UNICEF SPER and social budgeting Education in SP: advocacy tool

Capacity building - In Turin: in April and November Two-weeks seminars on the SPF in English, French and Spanish with the ILO’s Turin training Center: - In Turin: in April and November - In Montevideo: in October OAS/CIESS: The Inter-American Center for Social Security Studies , with IDB support Rapid assessment training in Asia Participation in UNICEF and world Bank trainings seminar in Nepal (Nov.2010)

South-South cooperation Joint initiative with the UNDP special Unit for South-South Cooperation (SU/SSC) Turin seminar in July ILO/Brazil project: Timor and Paraguay Policy dialogues of SPF Advisory group

Fund raising France Belgium The Netherlands Germany Finland France Belgium The Netherlands Germany EU: Cambodia, Ethiopia, Burkina and Honduras Brazil UNDP

Overview of key activities in the implementing process of the SPF-initiative Raising awareness Identify key stakeholders and relevant actors at the national and international level «National SPF Task force  Establish a national SPF task force composed of key experts and decision-makers and supported by UN SPF country teams Social protection stocktaking Map the actual social protection situation and compile available data Collect key data that is lacking Elaboration of measures Identify viable policy options and alternatives Elaborate country-specific SPF policies through national dialogue Analysis Evaluate the cost of policy options Evaluate the long-term financial sustainability Reconsider measures in light of costing , reconsider costs in light of needs Implementation Build national consensus on a specific SPF framework Build up national delivery capacities Support the national budget available for sustainable financing Monitoring Implement a monitoring, evaluation and reporting mechanism 10

Burkina Bénin Togo Sénégal Rwanda Cameroun Mozambique Ghana Zambia Raising awareness National SPF Task force Social protection stocktaking Elaboration of measures Analysis Implementation Monitoring Burkina Bénin Togo Sénégal Rwanda Cameroun Mozambique Ghana Zambia Haiti Thailand Cambodia Viet Nam Indonesia Lao PDR Argentina 11

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