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UN Framework Alignment

Social Protection Sector

Analyzing alignment with United Nations instruments including the SDGs, CEDAW, CRC, and other global frameworks.

Overall UN Alignment
65%
Instruments Analyzed
3

UN frameworks reviewed

Cross-Cutting Themes
5

Thematic areas covered

Gap Analysis Summary: Social Protection

Overall Alignment

64%Moderate Gap

AU Framework Alignment

62%Moderate Gap

UN Framework Alignment

65%Moderate Gap
0
Critical Gap
0
Significant Gap
3
Moderate Gap
0
Minor Gap
0
Fully Aligned

Key Findings

  • 0 instruments show full alignment with EAC frameworks
  • 3 total areas identified for improvement
  • AU alignment (62%) is weaker than UN alignment (65%)
2015Partial AlignmentModerate Gap
Sustainable Development Goals
SDGs
68%
Alignment Score

A universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. The 17 SDGs are integrated and recognize that action in one area will affect outcomes in others.

Monitoring Body

UN High-Level Political Forum

Reporting Cycle

Annual (VNRs)

Key Provisions

Goal 1: No Poverty
Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
Goal 4: Quality Education
Goal 5: Gender Equality
Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Relevant Articles for Social Protection

Goal 1Goal 3Goal 8Goal 10
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1998Partial AlignmentModerate Gap
ILO Fundamental Conventions
ILO Conventions
62%
Alignment Score

Eight fundamental conventions covering freedom of association, forced labour, child labour, and discrimination in employment.

Monitoring Body

ILO Committee of Experts

Reporting Cycle

Annual

Key Provisions

C87: Freedom of Association
C98: Right to Organize and Collective Bargaining
C29: Forced Labour
C105: Abolition of Forced Labour
C138: Minimum Age
C182: Worst Forms of Child Labour
C100: Equal Remuneration
C111: Discrimination (Employment and Occupation)

Relevant Articles for Social Protection

C102R202
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1989Partial AlignmentModerate Gap
Convention on the Rights of the Child
CRC
60%
Alignment Score

The most widely ratified human rights treaty in history, setting out the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children.

Monitoring Body

Committee on the Rights of the Child

Reporting Cycle

Every 5 years

Key Provisions

Article 2: Non-Discrimination
Article 3: Best Interests of the Child
Article 6: Right to Life, Survival and Development
Article 12: Right to be Heard
Article 19: Protection from Violence
Article 24: Health and Health Services
Article 28: Right to Education
Article 32: Child Labour
Article 34: Sexual Exploitation

Relevant Articles for Social Protection

Article 26Article 27
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Cross-Cutting Themes

Social Security Coordination

Social Assistance

Life-Cycle Protection

Informal Economy Coverage

Shock-Responsive Systems