G20 Development Working Group Submissions
Baseline Commitment
GROWTH WITH RESILIENCE
Implementation Notes
Status
Action 1. Support Developing Countries to Strengthen and Enhance Social Protection Programs
54. "... call upon the UNDP, in
consultation with the ILO, MDBs
and other relevant IOs, to:
identify lessons learned
from the implementation of
social protection mechanisms
in developing countries, in
particular LICs, during and after
the crisis;
prepare best practice
guidelines based on this
experience; and
make recommendations
for surmounting barriers inhibiting
cross-country knowledge sharing
and program replication or
expansion". (2010 MYAP).
55. "Support the implementation
and expansion of nationally-
designed social protection
floors in developing countries,
especially LICS»> (2011 Leaders'
Declaration).
October 2012: The launch of first UN
Global Pulse Lab in Jakarta, Indonesia*.
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June 2012: The launch of the social
protection knowledge-sharing gateway* hosted
by the UNDP; and of the Social Protection Inter-
Agency Cooperation Board (SPIAC-B) co-chaired
by the ILO and the World Bank. The board has since
met 3 times and is working effectively to coordinate
relevant IOs.
September 2011: The ILO/UNDP Report
is delivered to the DWG on "Inclusive and resilient
development: the role of social protection",
containing principles of social protection.
G20 members make individual contributions
to the UN Global Pulse initiative.
June 2012: Implementation report on social
protection floors is delivered to G20 leaders in Los
Cabos; and leaders reiterate the importance of
establishing nationally-determined social protection
floors.
✓ Completed:
The report
fulfilled this
request
Timeline (T):
June 2011 for
final report
On-track:
This action
is being
implemented as
planned, though
members could
make further
efforts.
56. "Continue to foster inter-
agency and international policy
coherence, coordination,
cooperation and knowledge
sharing to assist LICs in capacity
building to implementing
nationally determined social
protection floors. Ask IOs to
identify policy options with LICS
on how to develop effective
sustainable protection floors"
(2012 Leaders' Declaration).
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June 2012: The social protection
knowledge-sharing gateway (www.socialprotection.
org), and SPIAC-B are implementation mechanisms.
SPIAC-B is assessing result and country systems
to harmonize and coordinate approaches at the
country level including by developing detailed
plans for addressing capacity gaps in LICs.
October 2013: IOs report (led by the
ILO) on policy options to implement effective and
sustainable social protection floors in LICs.
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on Development
On-track:
This action
is being
implemented
as planned, but
G20 members
could continue
to support
coordination
efforts, including
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