SPConference Kenya

The 3rd Social Protection Conference 2023 is taking place from April 3rd to 6th at Kenya School of Government, Nairobi-Kenya #SPCKe2023

[socialprotection.org @SP_Gateway]

1/2 🇰🇪In this new #blog, Gala Dahlet, @knowles_marco (@FAO); @Gaby_GuerSerdan, @LHarman_UK, @geejoe88 (@UNICEF); & @KeetieRoelen (@OU_CSGD, @OU_WELS, @OpenUniversity) write about the 3rd @SPConferenceKe, org. by the @labourspk. 👉Read now: https://t.co/OCDPfCZ6xP

[Social Policy Insights Africa @SocialPolicyIns]

Great summary of the key takeaways from last month's @SPConferenceKe #spcke2023! 👇

[Mary Ndimba @ItIsMarie]

The final day of the #SPCKe2023 was super gratifying. It was a great milestone also from the #socialprotection perspective as it now charts a way forward for the sector even as the Joint Call to Action 2023 was read and signed.
#SPCKe2023
#SPCKeDay4
#leavingnoonebehind

[FAO in Kenya @FAOKenya]

#socialprotection
#SPCKe2023

[WFP in Kenya @WFP_Kenya]

WFP lauds the government of Kenya🇰🇪 on its commitment to scale up social protection coverage.

Investing in human capital and protecting the livelihoods of the most vulnerable people is the noble thing to do. #SPCke2023

[FAO in Kenya @FAOKenya]

I thank the Government 🇰🇪 for convening the #SPCke2023 to highlight the need to accelerate inclusive and integrated #socialprotectionsystems through expansion of coverage and improved shock –responsiveness for the most poor and vulnerable in the #rural & #informal economy

[Luke Harman @LHarman_UK]

Head of #Sweden Development Cooperation in Kenya Annika Otterstedt at the close of 2023 @SPConferenceKe reflects on the long-standing support of Sweden that has been central to establishing an inclusive #socialprotection system in #Kenya @Sida @SP_Kenya @SwedeninKE @UNICEFKenya

[National Social Protection Secretariat @NSPS_Ke]

@WaziriBore closed the 3rd Kenya Social Protection Conference officially
#SPCKe2023
@SPConferenceKe @SP_Kenya @DCS_Kenya @UNICEF @FAOKenya @UNHCR_Kenya @ChaspKe @DSD_Kenya @helpagekenya @mercycorps @CatholicRelief @FCDOGovUK @UKaid @NSSF_ke @nhifkenya @WorldBankKenya @WFP_Kenya

[Social Protection and Senior Citizen affairs @SP_Kenya]

Let the value of this event #SPCke2023 translate to positive results in improving the livelihoods of the people we serve - Hon. Florence Bore, CS, @LabourSPKE
@WaziriBore

SPC 2023 Official Closing!

[SPConference Kenya @SPConferenceKe]

Key moments captured as the Kenya Social Protection Conference 2023 comes to a close.

Key recommendations and call to actions have been presented by social protection stakeholders and partners.
#SPCKE2023

[Social Protection and Senior Citizen affairs @SP_Kenya]

As a Government we will follow up on the commitment of increasing coverage of Inua Jamii beneficiaries from the current 1.2 million to 2.5 million over the next two years - Prime Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Musalia Mudavadi
#SPCke2023

[Talifique™ 🇰🇪 @talistephen]

The earlier we invest in a person's life, the better returns we get.
#SPCKe2023
@UNICEFKenya
@SPConferenceKe
@LabourSPKE
@WaziriBore

[Talifique™ 🇰🇪 @talistephen]

"The critical support that social protection, such as regular and predictable cash transfers, provides for the most vulnerable can save and transform children's lives." - @ShaheenSnilofer, @UNICEF Representative.

@UNICEFKenya
@UNICEFAfrica
#SPCKe2023

[UNICEF Kenya @UNICEFKenya]

At #SPCKe2023, UNICEF Rep & Co-Chair @ShaheenSnilofer delivered the official Call to Action.

This included recommendations on #socialprotection from the conference to national and county governments, Parliament, development partners, private sector, academia & civil society.

[UNICEF Kenya @UNICEFKenya]

Read the #SPCKe2023 Call to Action, including:

✅Increase financing & budgetary allocations to increase coverage & adequacy of benefits.

✅Scale up effective cash plus interventions that combine cash assistance with complementary interventions.

https://t.co/aN2OZDCBJe

[National Social Protection Secretariat @NSPS_Ke]

For the Official Closing Ceremony of the #SPCKe2023 the CS, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, @WaziriBore together with @PS_JosephMotari , Jane Muyanga-Director, National Social Protection and Heads of State and Non State Agencies were in attendance. @SPConferenceKe

[David Kamau @dg_kamau]

As the 3rd Kenya Social Protection Conference comes to an end, @WFP_Kenya Country Director @LaurenLandis1 urges all parties  to take forward all commitments made. #SPCke2023 @SPConferenceKe

[Kenya School of Govt @KSGKenya]

Day 4: 2023 Kenya Social Protection Conference. Discussions on sustainable interventions for expenditure review, evidence based implementation and increased coverage are underway culminating in joint call to action. @WFP_Kenya @SPConferenceKe @UNICEFKenya

[SPConference Kenya @SPConferenceKe]

@UNICEF Representative and Co-Chair @ShaheenSnilofer presented the recommendations made on social protection from the conference to national and county governments.
#SPCKe2023
@UNICEFKenya

[Social Protection and Senior Citizen affairs @SP_Kenya]

#SPCke2023 Joint Call to action
We call on the Government to:
5. Incentivise private sector players to support SP system
6. Promote use of the Enhanced Single Registry to build linkages to other MISs - Shaheen Nilofer, Country Rep @UNICEFKenya