SOCIAL PROTECTION IN THE REGION

Social protection systems seek to address vulnerability, hardship, and risk over the course of people’s lives. In the Pacific and Timor-Leste, there is variation between countries in terms of how well-established systems are, who they are designed to reach, and the proportion of the population they cover.

Explore the links below to see the current social protection programs in the Pacific countries where P4SP actively works.

To learn about social protection in other Pacific region countries, visit the Asian Development Bank website.

Social protection partners in the region

Several development partners are supporting governments in the region to strengthen their social protection systems.

Click on the logos below to discover some of their social protection work across the Pacific.