Pillar 4: Vulnerable GroupsPriority Area 14Developing
Informal Sector & Rural Communities
Designing comprehensive policies to extend social protection to informal economy workers and rural areas.
Implementation Progress
35%
Policy Statement
To extend social protection to workers in the informal economy and rural communities, recognizing that the majority of the EAC workforce operates outside formal employment.
Key Indicators
Informal workers with SP coverage (%)
Baseline:5%
Current:12%
Target:35%
Rural households receiving SP benefits (%)
Baseline:12%
Current:20%
Target:45%
Partner States with informal sector schemes
Baseline:3
Current:5
Target:8