Costing workshop in Cambodia

As part of the ILO EU project the ILO and the Council for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) conducted a 2-days workshop on Costing Policy Options with the Rapid Assessment Protocl (RAP) on 13 and 14 November 2012. The participants included 30 representatives from CARD and the Social Protection Inter-Ministerial Taskforce.

Objectives of the Training:

1. Learn the main steps involved in conducting the Assessment Based National Dialogue exercise,

2. Gain technical expertise in designing and costing of social protection schemes,

3. Enhance their understanding of how collaboration with the ILO can be carried out to conduct an assessment of social protection and implementation recommendations

Agenda

Module 1 - Introduction

• Brief ILO - EU project achievements, Malika Ok (ILO)
• Presentation of Assessment Matrix, Valerie Schmitt (ILO)
• Cambodian Matrix
• Designing policy options, Valerie Schmitt and Jean-Claude Hennicot (ILO)
• Group exercise 1 including the results from each group

Module 2 - Costing

• Presentation of the Rapid Assessment Protocol, Jean-Claude Hennicot (ILO)
• Cambodian RAP
• Group exercise 2
• Results from group No1
• Results from group No2
• Results from group No3
• Results from group No4
• Results of the costing in Cambodia, Jean-Claude Hennicot (ILO)
• Notes on Jean-Claude's presentation

Module 3 - Fiscal space analysis

• Presentation, Jean-Claude Hennicot (ILO)
• Group exercise 3