Title:

Lebanon: Social Protection Note

Code:

SAF/01/6

Supervisor:

World Bank

Author:

Guillermo Hakim – Bassam Ramadan – Mona Haddad – Kouassi Somon

Page Numbers:

24

Summary:

Informants - Persons Met List of Appendices Introduction 1. Economic Conditions 2. Social Conditions 3. Social Distribution of Economic Benefits 4. The Rationale for Social Protection I. The Current Situation 1. Vulnerable Groups and their Treatment 1.1. Care of Children 1.2. Child Labour 1.3. The Disabled 1.4. Other Vulnerable Groups 1.5. Housing Conditions 2. Government Services 2.1. Legal and Institutional Provisions 2.2. Doctrine 2.3. Structure and Staffing 2.4. Budget and Expenditure 2.5. Social Development Service Centers 2.6. Social Development Training Centre 3. Local Government 4. Non - Governmental Organizations II. Analysis 5. Thinking Strategically 5.1. Policy Orientation 5.2. Advocacy as a Vocation 5.3. Population Dynamics 5.4. Reducing Confessional Tensions 5.5. Paying for social Protection 5.6. Criteria for the Allocation of Resources 5.7. Residential Care and Possible Alternatives 6. Local Government and Social Protection 7. Civil Society 7.1. The National Efficiency 8. Improving Efficiency 8.1. Addressing Waste and Inefficiency 8.2. Pruning the Christmas tree 8.3. Structure and Management in the Ministry of Social Affairs 8.4. Organizational Development III. Conclusions and Recommendations 9. Summary of Conclusions 10. Recommendations

Year:

2001

Sub-Sector:

Social Affairs

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