2nd ABND, 05 Dec 2013
On 5 December 2013, the Vice-Minister for Population Development and Social Protection opened the workshop to validate the ABND matrix and discuss recommendations to extend social protection to all in Mongolia.
Over 50 stakeholders attended the workshop anmd agreed on recommendations to fill up the gaps towards the achievement of a social protection floor in Mongolia.
Opening remarks
- Mr Tamir Erdene-Ochir, Vice Minister, Population Development and Social Protection
- Ms Samina Hasan, Senior Programme Analyst, ILO Office for China and Mongolia
Social Protection Floor framework and ABND process - Identifying and converting key recommendations into scenarios
- Ms Celine P. Bista, ILO Chief Technical Advisor on social security and unemployment protection
Presentation of Social Protection assessment matrix: Existing schemes, policy gaps, implementation issues and preliminary recommendations
-Mr T.Batsukh, ILO National consultant
Feeedback on the presentation of the Assessment matrix findings from respective ministries and social partners (15 minutes each)
- Ms Yu.Otgonbileg , Ministry of Population Development and Social Protection, Head Social Welfare Division
- Ms D. Norjmaa, Ministry of Labour, Officer ALMP Division
- Mr G.Adiya, CMTU, General Secretary (feedback provided during the group discussions)
- Mr Ganbaatar, MONEF, Executive Director (feedback provided during the group discussions)
Group exercises (World Café) to discuss key recommendations and possible scenarios (per SPF guarantee on a rotating basis: Group-1 discusses recommendations for Guarantee-1 for 30 minutes, then move to guarantee 2, and etc…)
- Facilitated by representatives of UN agencies and International Organizations as below :
Group 1 : Facilitators: SIGO (Ms D.Gantsetseg) and Ms Tsogtzolmaa, WHO (supported by T. Batsukh, ILO)
Group 2 : Facilitators: MPDSP (Ms Badamsuren) and Ms Tungalag WB (supported by Ms Victoria Colamarco UNICEF)
Group 3 : Facilitators: MOL ( Ms D.Norjmaa) and , MONEF Mr D.Narmandakh (supported by Mr Nyamdavaa ILO)
Group 4 : Facilitators: Mr Dorjderem MSPPD and Ms P.Bolormaa ILO, (Supported by Ms. Celine P. Bista, ILO)
Plenary discussion to agree on key recommendations and possible scenarios
1 speaker/group (10’ per group)
Presentation of tools for costing social protection programmes
-by Ms Celine P. Bista, ILO
Presentation of the social protection Fiscal space in Mongolia: current situation and medium term assumption
- by Ms. V.Rentsenkhand, Social Security budget officer, State Budget Expenditure Division, MOF
Closing remarks
- Ms. Celine Peyron Bista: next steps of the ABND exercise in Mongolia
- Ms J.Dolgormaa , Director Strategic Policy Department of MPDSP
Resources
Report of Second National Dialogue