Efficiency in the Delivery of Social Protection Benefits and Services to Beneficiaries

Most social protection agencies in Bangladesh do not invest enough in core processes of budgeting, management, enrolment, delivery and accountability. To maximize the impact of social protection (SP) programs, it is critical to: (1) align the alloc...

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Main Authors: Sabbih, Mostafa Amir, Coudouel, Aline
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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spelling okr-10986-362512021-09-17T05:12:22Z Efficiency in the Delivery of Social Protection Benefits and Services to Beneficiaries Sabbih, Mostafa Amir Coudouel, Aline SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS BENEFICIARY TARGETING ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CASH TRANSFERS CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT SERVICE DELIVERY Most social protection agencies in Bangladesh do not invest enough in core processes of budgeting, management, enrolment, delivery and accountability. To maximize the impact of social protection (SP) programs, it is critical to: (1) align the allocation of resources with national policies and strategies; (2) design programs that are able to reach their intended beneficiaries with adequate coverage and level of benefits; (3) ensure efficiency in programming and financing; and (4) ensure efficiency in the actual delivery of programs at the local level. This policy note analyses point (4), the processes of delivery of SP programs, including beneficiary identification and provision of benefits. It highlights areas where challenges remain and proposes policy recommendations to address those. 2021-09-09T20:09:25Z 2021-09-09T20:09:25Z 2021-09-07 Policy Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/584301631091276318/Policy-Note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36251 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note South Asia Bangladesh
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topic SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS
BENEFICIARY TARGETING
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
CASH TRANSFERS
CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT
SERVICE DELIVERY
spellingShingle SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS
BENEFICIARY TARGETING
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
CASH TRANSFERS
CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT
SERVICE DELIVERY
Sabbih, Mostafa Amir
Coudouel, Aline
Efficiency in the Delivery of Social Protection Benefits and Services to Beneficiaries
geographic_facet South Asia
Bangladesh
description Most social protection agencies in Bangladesh do not invest enough in core processes of budgeting, management, enrolment, delivery and accountability. To maximize the impact of social protection (SP) programs, it is critical to: (1) align the allocation of resources with national policies and strategies; (2) design programs that are able to reach their intended beneficiaries with adequate coverage and level of benefits; (3) ensure efficiency in programming and financing; and (4) ensure efficiency in the actual delivery of programs at the local level. This policy note analyses point (4), the processes of delivery of SP programs, including beneficiary identification and provision of benefits. It highlights areas where challenges remain and proposes policy recommendations to address those.
format Policy Note
author Sabbih, Mostafa Amir
Coudouel, Aline
author_facet Sabbih, Mostafa Amir
Coudouel, Aline
author_sort Sabbih, Mostafa Amir
title Efficiency in the Delivery of Social Protection Benefits and Services to Beneficiaries
title_short Efficiency in the Delivery of Social Protection Benefits and Services to Beneficiaries
title_full Efficiency in the Delivery of Social Protection Benefits and Services to Beneficiaries
title_fullStr Efficiency in the Delivery of Social Protection Benefits and Services to Beneficiaries
title_full_unstemmed Efficiency in the Delivery of Social Protection Benefits and Services to Beneficiaries
title_sort efficiency in the delivery of social protection benefits and services to beneficiaries
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/584301631091276318/Policy-Note
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