Summary

This report features 12 recent innovations and lessons learned that illustrate the range of UNICEF's work on social and economic policy. The highlighted projects range from developing a social protection strategy in Burkina Faso to Morocco's effort to institutionalize a multidimensional approach to child poverty measurement, Pacific Island Countries’ real time monitoring of the impact of the economic crisis on children, lessons learned from district level MDGs monitoring in Indonesia, and the experience of introducing child budget analysis as a part of the national budget reform in Jordan.