Inter-regional project. How to strengthen social protection coverage in the context of the European Union Agenda on decent work and promoting employment in the informal economy. Syrian Arab Republic. A case study

It describes the social protection systems currently in place, relating them to the challenges that the country faces and to the Decent Work Country Programmes (DWCPs) being undertaken in cooperation with the ILO and also to broader UN Development Assistance Frameworks (UNDAF) and National Development Plans. It provides detailed data and analysis on the coverage and cost of social security systems.