Masterclass Certificate in Social Protection Finance: A Strategic Approach

• Financial Management for Social Protection Programs: This unit will cover the fundamental concepts of financial management as they relate to social protection programs. Topics will include budgeting, financial planning, and cost control.
• Public Financial Management and Social Protection: This unit will explore the role of public financial management in the design and implementation of social protection systems. It will cover topics such as fiscal policy, public expenditure management, and financial accountability.
• Financing Social Protection: This unit will examine the various sources of financing for social protection programs, including domestic and international resources. It will also cover issues related to revenue generation, tax policy, and social protection financing strategies.
• Social Protection and Macroeconomic Stability: This unit will explore the relationship between social protection programs and macroeconomic stability. It will cover topics such as the fiscal impact of social protection programs, the role of social protection in reducing poverty and inequality, and the impact of economic shocks on social protection systems.
• Social Protection and Sustainable Development: This unit will examine the role of social protection in promoting sustainable development. It will cover topics such as the social and economic benefits of social protection, the integration of social protection into development strategies, and the use of social protection as a tool for poverty reduction and social inclusion.
• Social Protection and Labor Markets: This unit will explore the relationship between social protection programs and labor markets. It will cover topics such as the impact of social protection on labor supply, the role of social protection in promoting employment, and the integration of social protection into labor market policies.
• Social Protection and Gender Equality: This unit will examine the relationship between social protection programs and gender equality. It will cover topics such as the gender dimensions of social protection, the impact of social protection on gender roles and relations, and the integration of gender equality into social protection policies and programs.
• Social Protection and Climate Change: This unit will explore the relationship between social protection programs and climate change. It will cover topics such as the impact of climate change on social protection systems, the role of social protection in promoting climate resilience, and the integration of climate change considerations into social protection policies and programs.
• Social Protection and Disaster Risk Management: This unit will examine