Social Protection Floor Joint Team Thailand

A replicable experience on how the social protection floor joint team in thailand is built and what it has done to help the thai government create social protection schemes in thailand which will.

Social protection floor joint team thailand. Recognizing the importance of ensuring social protection for all the united nations system chief executives board for coordination unceb adopted in april 2009 the social protection floor initiative as one of the nine un joint initiatives to cope with the effects of the economic crisis. In march 2010 a social protection floor joint team spfjt was set up to support the thai government efforts in progressively implementing a rights based systemic adequate social protection system. Providing a rights based systemic adequate protection against poverty for all residents especially the vulnerable groups children elderly disabled. This initiative was reinforced in 2012 when government employers and workers adopted the social.

The report includes recommendations and a rapid. A core set of cross cutting activities. Spf joint team in thailand. Building a social protection floor in thailand factsheet on the un social protection floor team s activities in thailand in the framework of the united nations partnership framework unpaf on social protection.

Summary english this report presents a description of existing social security and social protection schemes in thailand for each of the four social protection floor guarantees. To build a social protection floor in thailand the government and other stakeholders involved will need to deal with other challenges namely. The team is led by the ilo with coordinated support from other united nations un bodies 1 towards universal basic social protection. It identifies policy gaps and implementation issues.

A replicable experience for other un country team is to share the united nations social protection floor unspf joint team s experience in thailand and its contribution to the national social protection agenda. The social protection floor initiative fact sheet 2012. An inter agency un social protection floor joint team in thailand was mobilized to carry out an assessment based national dialogue exercise that led to the adoption of reforms by the government and improvements in coverage. From june 2011 to march 2013 the un royal thai government joint team on social protection engaged line ministries un agencies social partners civil society organizations academia and other relevant stakeholders to assess the social protection situation in thailand identify policy gaps and implementation issues and draw appropriate policy recommendations for the achievement of a.