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	Search  What's NEW? Social Protection Floor Initiative Global Publications Regional Publications Regional Activities Introduction to ICSW Global Events ICSW Regions ICSW and The United Nations (UN/ONU) Publications Archives Contact Home Home > What's NEW? > Social Protection Floor Initiative   Social Protection Floor Initiative Bottom      social protection floor initiative (SPF-I) initiative pour un socle de protection sociale iniciativa del piso de protección social ICSW has adopted the SPF-I as its major policy agenda. Le CIAS a adopté le initiative pour un socle de protection sociale en tant que son programme principal de politique. El CIBS ha adopatdo como eje de su plan de politica social esta iniciativa.   A brochure on the social protection policy initiative has been prepared in English, French and Spanish:   social protection floor initiative initiative pour un socle de protection sociale iniciativa del piso de protección social   All can be found at the GESS website www.socialsecurityextension.org   GESS is a trilingual knowledge-sharing Internet platform which contributes to the extension of social security by strengthening the capacities of all actors involved. GESS offers a complete range of resources, services and assistance, in order to foster collaboration on key questions and on projects both for the implementation of social security strategies adapted to the national context and for the management of social protection schemes. The platform draws on the experience of the Social Security Department of the International Labour Office (ILO) and is a key instrument in the Global Campaign on Social Security and Coverage for All.         Key Papers SPFI Activities of ICSW South Asia Regional Committee by A.S Shenoy - Regional President, ICSW South Asia Region SPFI Activities - ICSW South Asia   Agnès Plassart, Delegate from GIP SPSI (French international health and social protection agency) and Christian Rollet, President of ICSW write on Globalisation: Return of the social dimension. Globalisation: Return of the social dimension         Pension watch - HelpAge's new website on social pensions Pension watch is a comprehensive new online resource for policy makers and development practitioners on non-contributory (social) pensions.   Visit the Pension watch website         National initiatives - Germany GTZ is a German federally owned organisation that works worldwide in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. Its mandate is to support the German Government in achieving its development objectives. GTZ has a special section for social protection. Resource information is available in English, German and Spanish.   Visit the GTZ website         ICSW in the June 2010 Joint World Conference held in Hong Kong conducted a pre-conference workshop. The workshop was co-sponsored by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs and the Hong Kong Council of Social Service. The Social Welfare Department HKSAR Government provided generous financial support.   Pre-conference workshop Programme 1. Welcoming remarks and the Hong Kong experience The Honourable Matthew CHEUNG Kin-chung, GBS, JP, Secretary for Labour and Welfare HKSAR Government 2. Le Socle universel de protection sociale - Un concept novateur qui est en train de faire la différence 2. social protection floor initiative - the perspective of ILO 3. social protection floor initiative - the experience of Thailand 4. Economic crises and the welfare state in Korea - Reforms and future challenges (doc) 4. Economic crises and the welfare state in Korea - Reforms and future challenges (ppt) 5. Global social protection floor - Perspectives and experiences of OECD-POVNET and Finland 6. The role of the UN and UN agencies in the initiative 7. Social Protection in the context of a recovery with a human face 8. Social Protection in Africa: an Overview of the Challenges (doc) 8. Social Protection in Africa: an Overview of the Challenges (ppt) 9. Social Cash Transfer as a Tool for Social Protection   ICSW statement on the SPFI       Top      Key resources   Africa Platform for Social Protection Centre for Social Protection Economic Policy Research Institute Grow Up Free From Poverty International Labour Organization and  Social Protection Floor UNDP-IPC: Social Protection and Cash Transfers Save the Children UK Wahenga World Bank: Social Protection and Labor UNICEF: Social and Economic Policy       Top
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