Webinar Series on Linking Social Protection to Sustainable Employment

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Social Protection for Employment Community (SPEC)

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Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of Philippines: Linking Cash Transfer to

Sustainable Livelihood Development

Supported by:

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the Philippines Government

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the Australian Government

German Development Cooperation through the GIZ program ‘Global Alliances for Social Protection’

Moderator:

Lisa Hannigan is the Director of the Poverty and Social Transfers Section in the Department of Foreign Affairs andTrade. Social protection is a core part of the section’s work which includes providing support to country programs,building capacity in social protection, facilitating South-South events in areas where countries would most benefit inlearning from each other’s experiences and contributing to the literature in under researched areas like managementinformation systems and informal social protection. Lisa has been working on social protection for many years,including in Indonesia from 2009-2012.

Presenter:

Alfrey P. Gulla is the Cluster Coordinator of Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). Alfrey is involved in planning, policydevelopment and monitoring and evaluation of the SLP. Alfrey is also the focal person for the Livelihood Rehabilitationprogram for the affected communities by super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) that hit Philippines in 2013. Alfrey believesthat the Sustainable Livelihood Program is an inclusive approach and able to improve resilience of the families throughcommunity participations. Alfrey started his career as a youth volunteer of the Philippine Red Cross in 1998 andbecame a humanitarian worker in 2002. Prior to his engagement with SLP, Alfrey was deployed in Kenya as a volunteerfocusing on resource mobilization and institutional development.

Discussant:

Nassreena Sampaco-Baddiri is Country Director for Innovations for Poverty Action, Philippines. She oversees IPAPhilippines’ diverse portfolio of rigorous impact evaluations and works with partners to advocate evidence basedpolicymaking. Nassreena has had extensive experience of working in government, policy research NGOs. She waspreviously a Senior Lecturer at the University of the Philippines. She holds a Master’s degree in Development Studiesfrom the University of Manchester and Master’s in International Studies from the University of Philippines where she isa Doctoral candidate. She has been named as one of DevEx Manila's 40 under 40 International Development Leaders.

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Area, Participant and

Project IdentificationProject Review &

ApprovalProject Implementation and Monitoring

Stakeholder engagement, Organization & Capacity-building of SLPAs, SLPA Accreditation, PPDA

SLPA organization monitoring-continuous TA provision

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