Social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Haiti

1 January 2013 | Publication

Social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Haiti

- Author: Lamaute-Brisson, Nathalie
- Publication corporate author (Institutional author): NU. CEPAL. División de Desarrollo Social; Alemania. Ministerio Federal de Cooperación Económica y Desarrollo
- Physical description: 47 páginas.
- Publisher: ECLAC
- UN symbol (Signature): LC/W.523
- Date: 1 January 2013

Abstract

This report is part of a series of national case studies aimed at disseminating knowledge on the current status of social protection systems in Latin American and Caribbean countries, and at discussing their main challenges in terms of realizing of the economic and social rights of the population and achieving key development goals, such as combating poverty and hunger.

Table of contents

  • Introduction. -- Main economic and social indicators. -- Social protection and promotion from the State: institutions and social spending. -- Social security. -- Food security. -- Education. -- Health. --Public policies for housing access. -- Employment public policies
  • Conclusions