{"id":1356,"date":"2025-03-08T18:32:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T18:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/?page_id=1356"},"modified":"2026-09-24T22:29:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T22:29:00","slug":"updating-liberias-national-social-protection-policy-strategy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/?page_id=1356","title":{"rendered":"Policy and Results"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.sp-policy{font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#183047;line-height:1.62;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto 70px}.sp-policy *{box-sizing:border-box}.sp-policy a{color:#145b82}.sp-policy .hero{background:#12345d;color:white;border-radius:18px;padding:44px 48px;margin:14px 0 24px}.sp-policy .eyebrow{color:#a4daea;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 8px}.sp-policy h2{font-size:32px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;color:inherit}.sp-policy h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;margin:0 0 12px;color:#12345d}.sp-policy .hero p{font-size:18px;max-width:790px;margin:0}.sp-policy .status{background:#eaf4f7;border-left:5px solid #147498;border-radius:5px;padding:18px 24px;margin:24px 0}.sp-policy .status p{margin:5px 0 0}.sp-policy .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px;margin:24px 0}.sp-policy .card{background:#f6f9fc;border:1px solid #dce7f0;border-radius:12px;padding:25px}.sp-policy .card p{margin:0 0 12px}.sp-policy .card a{font-weight:700}.sp-policy .section{margin:38px 0}.sp-policy .section>h2{font-size:27px;color:#12345d;border-bottom:2px solid #dce7f0;padding-bottom:10px}.sp-policy .link-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}.sp-policy .link-list li{border-bottom:1px solid #dce7f0;padding:14px 0}.sp-policy .link-list li:last-child{border-bottom:0}.sp-policy .link-list a{font-weight:700}.sp-policy .meta{display:block;color:#536879;font-size:15px;margin-top:2px}.sp-policy .note{font-size:15px;color:#4a5f73}.sp-policy .cta{background:#f4cb61;padding:26px;border-radius:12px;margin-top:30px}.sp-policy .cta h3{margin-bottom:6px}@media(max-width:700px){.sp-policy .hero{padding:29px 22px;border-radius:12px}.sp-policy h2{font-size:27px}.sp-policy .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sp-policy .card{padding:21px}}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"sp-policy\">\n<section class=\"hero\" aria-labelledby=\"policy-intro\"><p class=\"eyebrow\">Liberia social protection<\/p><h2 id=\"policy-intro\">Policy and Results<\/h2><p>Follow the update of Liberia\u2019s National Social Protection Policy and Strategy. Read the existing policy, see consultation updates and find dated reports on program progress.<\/p><\/section>\n<section class=\"status\"><strong>Policy update status, September 2026<\/strong><p>The national policy and strategy are being reviewed. Consultations with informal sector representatives, government, civil society and partners took place in Monrovia from 15 to 18 September 2026. This page does not present a revised policy as adopted. The published 2013 policy remains available below.<\/p><\/section>\n<div class=\"grid\"><section class=\"card\"><h3>Explore the policy<\/h3><p>See why the policy is being updated and read the existing national policy and development agenda.<\/p><a href=\"#policy-documents\">View policy documents<\/a><\/section><section class=\"card\"><h3>Explore results<\/h3><p>Find project reports and stories that identify their program and reporting period.<\/p><a href=\"#reported-results\">View reported progress<\/a><\/section><\/div>\n<section class=\"section\" aria-labelledby=\"policy-process\"><h2 id=\"policy-process\">The update process<\/h2><p>The review examines gaps in the current framework and gathers perspectives on coverage, delivery, coordination, financing and response to shocks. Consultation findings are inputs to a revised policy, strategy and results framework. Drafting, validation and adoption require their own decisions and will be identified here when official documents are available.<\/p><ul class=\"link-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/?p=1559\">Informal sector consultation summary<\/a><span class=\"meta\">Social Protection Liberia, 24 September 2026<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/realise.liberiasp.gov.lr\/2026\/09\/16\/liberia-advances-update-of-national-social-protection-policy-and-strategy-through-consultations\/\">Full consultation story<\/a><span class=\"meta\">REALISE Project, September 2026<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/section>\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"policy-documents\" aria-labelledby=\"documents-heading\"><h2 id=\"documents-heading\">Policy documents<\/h2><ul class=\"link-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Liberia-Social-Protection-Policy.pdf\">National Social Protection Policy and Strategy (PDF)<\/a><span class=\"meta\">Government of Liberia, August 2013. Existing published policy.<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NSPPS2026-2030-WorkshopEdition.pdf\">NSPPS 2026\u20132030 Workshop Edition (PDF)<\/a><span class=\"meta\">September 2026 discussion draft for the financing and results workshop. Figures, targets and design choices remain subject to validation.<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NSPPS_Fiscal_Space_Workshop_Presentation_September_2026_Final_v4.pptx\">Financing Social Protection in Liberia, fiscal space presentation (PPTX)<\/a><span class=\"meta\">September 2026 technical workshop. Financing scenarios are illustrative and do not establish approved budget commitments.<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ARREST-Agenda-for-Inclusive-Development-Liberia-2025.pdf\">ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (PDF)<\/a><span class=\"meta\">National development agenda. Read the document for its publication details.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"note\">The workshop edition is a discussion draft, not an adopted replacement for the 2013 policy. The fiscal space presentation models possible financing paths, not approved allocations. An adopted revised policy will be labeled with its approval status and publication date when available.<\/p><\/section>\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"reported-results\" aria-labelledby=\"results-heading\"><h2 id=\"results-heading\">Reported progress<\/h2><p>Use dated source reports to understand activities and results. Project targets, enrollment, payments and outcomes measure different things. Check the reporting period and definition before comparing figures.<\/p><ul class=\"link-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/realise.liberiasp.gov.lr\/realise-documents\/\">REALISE project documents<\/a><span class=\"meta\">Reports and newsletters from the project website.<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/realise.liberiasp.gov.lr\/2026\/08\/05\/realise-project-records-significant-progress\/\">REALISE progress update<\/a><span class=\"meta\">Project story dated 5 August 2026.<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Systems-Brief-2025.pdf\">Social protection systems brief (PDF)<\/a><span class=\"meta\">2025 snapshot. Figures in this brief describe that reporting period.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/section>\n<section class=\"cta\"><h3>For agencies and partners<\/h3><p>Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/partner.liberiasp.gov.lr\/\">Partner Reporting platform<\/a> for authorized reporting. Learn how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberiasp.gov.lr\/?page_id=1369\">Household Social Registry<\/a> supports program planning and targeting.<\/p><\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberia social protection Policy and Results Follow the update of Liberia\u2019s National Social Protection Policy and Strategy. Read the existing policy, see consultation updates and find dated reports on program progress. Policy update status, September 2026 The national policy and strategy are being reviewed. 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