Core Ideas
Social protection is described as a comprehensive system tackling poverty, vulnerability, and this third element
What is social exclusion?
Rising dependency ratios and ageing populations fall under this megatrend
What is demographics?
Combining livelihoods with social protection helps achieve this broader goal
What is resilience / inclusive growth?
Moving from “protecting the poor” to building systems for everyone reflects this shift
What is universality / systems thinking?
AI creates both opportunities and risks, especially increasing this type of exclusion
What is digital exclusion?
Social protection is described as the “software” that complements this “hardware”
What is infrastructure?
A system that ensures access to services AND supports a green transition reflects which expanded vision?
What is integrated social protection?
Climate change increases vulnerability and risks weakening this societal factor
What is social cohesion?
A country using social protection to support workers during a green energy shift is an example of
What is just transition support?
Choosing definition C over A or B reflects a shift towards including this long-term transformation
What is sustainability / green transition?
Declining donor funding and weak advocacy are contributing to this emerging risk
What is anti-social transfer era (NASTE)?
When funding shifts from public systems to private actors, it creates this structural challenge
What is inequality / reduced public financing capacity?
Why is definition C more future-ready than A? (Give the key added dimension)
What is integration with sustainability, equity, and universal access?
If climate, AI, and demographics interact, what is the combined risk for social protection systems?
What is compounded vulnerability / systemic risk?
If “the money has not disappeared but moved to private hands,” what strategy must governments adopt?
What is new public-private partnerships / innovative financing?