Annex 3 Social Protection Initiatives under the PDP 2017-2022 Theme Accelerating Human Capital Development Reducing Vulnerability of Individuals and Families Building Safe and Secure Communities Outcomes/Strategy Ensure Lifelong Improve Learning Employability and Opportunities for All Income Earning -achieve quality Potential of accessible, relevant, Individuals and liberating basic -improve education for all employability -improve the quality -improve of higher and productivity technical education -enhance labor and research for mobility and income equity and global security competitiveness -mitigate risks faced by vulnerable groups (indigents, informal workers, migrant workers, children, persons with disabilities, older persons) -manage economic risks (social security protection for informal workers, sudden unemployment, socioeconomic reintegration of overseas Filipinos and their families) -deal with natural hazards (disaster vulnerability and risk assessment, opportunities during rehabilitation and recovery period, adequate and mental health and psychosocial support services) -address governance and political risks (address concerns of children in situations of armed conflict, statelessness of individuals) -achieve a universal social protection (adoption and institutionalization of social protection floor,162 mainstreaming social protection in local development processes, improve policy and laws implementation) -expand people’s access to affordable, adequate, safe, and secure shelter in well planned communities (strengthening housing as a platform to reduce poverty and improve social outcomes) Improve Nutrition and Health for All -guarantee care at all life stages -ensure access through functional service delivery -sustain health financing -cross cutting strategies for health The Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022 outlined specific strategies meant to accelerate human capital development, reducing vulnerability of individuals and families, and building safe and secure communities.163 162“Recommendation 202: Social Protection Floors Recommendation” available from https://www.ilo.org/dyn/normlex/en/f? p=NORMLEXPUB:12100:0::NO:12100:P12100_INSTRUMENT_ID:3065524:NO 163Pages 21-26, “The Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022: Abridged Version” available from http://www.neda.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Abridged-PDP-2017-2022_Updated-as-of01052018.pdf 51