Appendices Annex 1 Agencies and agency programs designed to implement Social Protection schemes. Social Protection Component State Agency Programs and services Labor Market Programs/Interventions DOLE, DTI, DAR, DA, TESDA, DSWD, LandBank - Worker protection and security of tenure - Active labor market - Migrant worker protection - Entrepreneurship and microcredit programs - National Rice Subsidy program -Community-driven development programs - Housing assistance - Scholarship programs Social Insurance GSIS, SSS, PhilHealth, DSWD, DOH - National health insurance schemes - Pensions - Employment benefits Social Welfare DSWD, PCSO, DepEd, NHA - Social assistance and transfers - Social care, social services programs and other social assistance programs - Subsidized housing Social Safety Nets DSWD, DOLE, OCD - Emergency and disaster relief - Employment assistance for distressed/displaced individuals In response to the global financial crisis of 2008 142 the government issued Administrative orders 232 and 232-A which clustered social welfare programs to a National Social Welfare Program Cluster (NSWP). The Social Security System (SSS) Administrator would serve as chairman of the Policy Group whilst the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) would serve as coordinator and secretariat. Aside from the SSS and DSWD, included in the program cluster are major agencies responding to social risks like GSIS, DOLE, POEA, DOH, DAR, DepEd, DND among others. 142 Page 2,“The Philippine Social Protection Framework and Strategy: An Overview” by Florita R. Villar, Undersecretary, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Available from https://www.socialprotection.org/gimi/gess/RessourcePDF.action?ressource.ressourceId=47717 39