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Social Safeguards Management Issues and Challenges in Urban Sector: South Asian Perspective

21 September 2016
This presentation gives an overview of the effectiveness of the safeguard policies in urban sector.

Integrated Collection Management System of Four Social Insurance Contributions in Korea

20 September 2016
Social insurance in Korea was not integrated at first. Four ministries used to manage the country's four types of social insurance, but economic and social needs pushed the latter's integration. Since 2011, all four types have been integrated under the country's National Health Insurance Services…

The National Health Insurance Big Data in Korea

20 September 2016
In South Korea, the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) offers a platform that integrates all health related data from the country's four types of health insurance. The NHS's Big Data platform supports health research and provides health information that informs and strengthens health service…

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Environmental and Social Framework

20 September 2016
This presentation gives an overview of AIIB Environmental and Social Policy.

Setting Standards for Sustainable Development: Update and Review of the World Bank’s Safeguard Policies

20 September 2016
This presentation gives an overview of World Bank's Safeguard Policies focusing on the use of Borrowers Framework.

Migrants and Refugees

20 September 2016
This presentation gives an overview of the global challenges, security matters and important issues relating to migrants and refugees.

Photo Gallery: 2016 Development Finance Institutions Social Experts Meeting

20 September 2016

Integrating IT in Social Protection Programs

19 September 2016
Many social protection programs across Asia remain fragmented, lack transparency and accountability, and suffer from lack of strategic development priorities. Investing in ICT can help address these issues. ICT can be a powerful tool to manage social development programs efficiently and effectively…

Key Challenges When Setting up Integrated Management Information Systems for Social Protection in Developing Countries

19 September 2016
A management information system (MIS) is more than just a database. It also captures, transmits, manages and analyzes data. In social development programs, MIS can help in selecting, registering and enrolling recipients, monitoring their compliance with conditions, producing and reconciling…

Benazir Income Support Program-Challenges and Opportunities

19 September 2016
The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is Pakistan's social safety net. It maintains a database of the socio-economic status of the country's population using techology-based operations. It provides cash grants to about 5.3 million beneficiaries using various payment schemes, such as through…