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The Philippines Sustainable Livelihood Program : Providing and Expanding Access to Employment and Livelihood Opportunities / Pablo A Acosta.
World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (formerly "World Bank E-Library Publications") Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Acosta, Pablo A.
- Series:
- Policy Notes.
- World Bank e-Library.
- Policy Notes
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Business Environment.
- Employment.
- Inequality.
- Labor Market.
- Labor Markets.
- Poverty Reduction.
- Skills Development and Labor Force Training.
- Social Protections and Assistance.
- Social Protections and Labor.
- Local Subjects:
- Business Environment.
- Employment.
- Inequality.
- Labor Market.
- Labor Markets.
- Poverty Reduction.
- Skills Development and Labor Force Training.
- Social Protections and Assistance.
- Social Protections and Labor.
- Other Title:
- Philippines Sustainable Livelihood Program
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 2018.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- The Philippines Department of Social Welfare and Development has taken the lead in providingopportunities for income generating activities/livelihood development through the implementationof the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) since 2011, with the objective to reduce poverty andinequality by generating employment among poor households and by moving highly vulnerablehouseholds into sustainable livelihoods and toward economic stability. This note describes the design and core processes of the SLP and reflects on the opportunities that the program has to improve and complement other Social Protection programs to make an impact on households' welfare, and provides recommendations to maximize its impact.
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