Colombia: SISBEN: a unified vulnerability assessment and identification system for social assistance

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Lucía Mina Rosero, Lina María Castaño, Alfredo Sarmiento, Thibault van Langenhove, Fabio Durán Valverde, Valerie Schmitt and Isabel Ortiz

Building social protection floors brief, ILO

2015

Abstract

social protection

beneficiary

registration procedure

local government

Colombia

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Title: Colombia; SISBEN: a unified vulnerability assessment and identification system for social assistance
Creators: Lucía Mina Rosero
Lina María Castaño
Alfredo Sarmiento
Thibault van Langenhove
Fabio Durán Valverde
Valerie Schmitt
Isabel Ortiz
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Social Protection Department.
Publisher: ILO; Genève
Date published: 2015
Series: Building social protection floors brief
Number of pages: 4 p.
Language: English
Asset Type: brief
Record Identifier: 995218979402676
Table of contents: Main lessons learned -- 1. The need for an identification tool in the context ofshifting subsidies from supply to demand side -- 2. An identification mechanism shared by ten institutions -- 3. This cost-effective mechanism channels social assistance to those in need and reduces inequalities -- 4. Next steps.