Social Budgeting for Achieving the SDGs: The Case of Timor-Leste

Event: Strategies for Financing Social Protection to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

Social Budgeting for Achieving the SDGs: The Case of Timor-Leste

17 May 2018
Author / Speaker: 
Andre Bongestabs, ILO - Other materials by the author
Arthur van de Meerendonk, Independent Consultant - Other materials by the author

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Social budgeting can help show how government revenues and expenditures relate to social protection measures. This presentation applies this concept  to the case of Timor-Leste. It discusses the country's social protection gaps and its revenues. It presents options on how the country can bridge these gaps and how much these measures would cost.  

Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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