Mozambique - Social protection policies and strategies reviewed and implemented to ensure greater coverage both in the informal and formal economies, contributing to the gradual implementation of the Social protection Floor (country programme 2010-11)
Results achieved
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A reviewed set of programmes was developed and adopted by the Council of Ministers in 2011, including a new Productive Safety Nets Programme.
2011 MOZ106
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Programme extends social assistance income support to groups of the working-age population that have so far been excluded, such as poor households with at least one able-bodied adult, through a seasonal cashtransfer associated with the participation in Public Works (National Productive Social Action Programme) and households temporarily without members able to work.
2011 MOZ106
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Social partners define a policy position paper regarding a Mozambican Social Protection Floor that included the analysis of the new Programmes (particularly the non-contributory programmes included in the new National Basic Social Security Strategy).
2011 MOZ106