child money program in mongolia
DESCRIPTION
Child Money Program in Mongolia. By Ch. Dagvadorj, PhD, Director of Social Assistance Policy and Coordination Department, MSWL. Country Profile. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Child Money Program in Child Money Program in MongoliaMongolia
By Ch. Dagvadorj, PhD, Director of Social By Ch. Dagvadorj, PhD, Director of Social Assistance Policy and Coordination Assistance Policy and Coordination
Department, MSWLDepartment, MSWL
Country ProfileCountry Profile
Lying in the northern part of the Central Lying in the northern part of the Central Asian plateau with total area of 1.566.500 Asian plateau with total area of 1.566.500 square km and 2.5 million population, 40 square km and 2.5 million population, 40 per cent of the population is children of 0-per cent of the population is children of 0-18 age.18 age.
Mongolia is a landlocked country bordered Mongolia is a landlocked country bordered with Russia on the north and China on the with Russia on the north and China on the east, south and west. east, south and west.
Map of Mongolia
Objectives of Child Money Program Objectives of Child Money Program
Equitable and accessible distribution of Equitable and accessible distribution of wealth of society, and provision of assistance wealth of society, and provision of assistance to poor and very poor households;to poor and very poor households;
Ensure school enrollment of every child and Ensure school enrollment of every child and prevention from communicable diseases and prevention from communicable diseases and worst forms of child labor; andworst forms of child labor; and
Support child development and prevention Support child development and prevention from poverty. from poverty.
Eligibility Criteria for Child Money Eligibility Criteria for Child Money ProgramProgram
Household with income lower than minimum Household with income lower than minimum subsistence level;subsistence level;
Household with 3 or more children with age of Household with 3 or more children with age of 0-0-1818;;
Child should not be drop out from school;Child should not be drop out from school; Child should be vaccinated;Child should be vaccinated; Child should stay at home; andChild should stay at home; and Child should not engaged in a worst form of child Child should not engaged in a worst form of child
labor.labor.
The livelihood level of particular The livelihood level of particular households will be determined households will be determined based on the evaluation based on the evaluation methodology approved by Orders methodology approved by Orders of Minister of Social Welfare and of Minister of Social Welfare and Labor and Chairman of National Labor and Chairman of National Statistical Office of MongoliaStatistical Office of Mongolia
Application DocumentationsApplication Documentationsfor CMP Entitlementfor CMP Entitlement
Application Form; Application Form; Household Livelihood Questionnaire;Household Livelihood Questionnaire; Birth Certificate of Child;Birth Certificate of Child; School Report/Certification;School Report/Certification; Copies of parent’s IDs.Copies of parent’s IDs.
Decision making process for determining Decision making process for determining eligibility for Child Money Programeligibility for Child Money Program
Governors of Bagh or Horoo receive and certify Governors of Bagh or Horoo receive and certify application documentations, and pass on to their application documentations, and pass on to their respective social worker. respective social worker.
The social workers at Soums and Horoos will The social workers at Soums and Horoos will evaluate the livelihood level of a household evaluate the livelihood level of a household based on the Governor’s certification and based on the Governor’s certification and application documentations, and will submit it to application documentations, and will submit it to Livelihood Support Committee of the Soum or Livelihood Support Committee of the Soum or Horoo (Procedure on Slide 18).Horoo (Procedure on Slide 18).
The Committee will make a final decision.The Committee will make a final decision.
Based on the Committee decision, the social workers will Based on the Committee decision, the social workers will open a file for each household accepted and send a list open a file for each household accepted and send a list to the local bank. to the local bank.
In Ulaanbaatar City, the decision of Horoo Committee In Ulaanbaatar City, the decision of Horoo Committee will be certified by the District Labor and Social Welfare will be certified by the District Labor and Social Welfare Division.Division.
Decision Decision makingmaking process for determining process for determining eligibility for Child Money Programeligibility for Child Money Program
Termination of CMP EntitlementTermination of CMP Entitlement
Child is reached Child is reached 18 18 years old;years old; Child is adopted;Child is adopted; Child is deceased;Child is deceased; Child is sentenced based on the court decision;Child is sentenced based on the court decision; Child abandoned home and lost parental control;Child abandoned home and lost parental control; Child dropped out from school; Child dropped out from school; Child is failed to be vaccinated; andChild is failed to be vaccinated; and Household livelihood improved.Household livelihood improved.
Amount of CMP BenefitAmount of CMP Benefit
US$ 3 per child per month, US$ 36 a year; US$ 3 per child per month, US$ 36 a year;
647,000 children from 292,000 households 647,000 children from 292,000 households or 67% of all children have been covered; or 67% of all children have been covered; and and
US$ 21million annually spent on CMP.US$ 21million annually spent on CMP.
Next Steps Next Steps
Increase the number of children Increase the number of children covered;covered;
Increase the amount per child; andIncrease the amount per child; and Contribute to poverty reduction and Contribute to poverty reduction and
cash transfer through Child Money cash transfer through Child Money Program.Program.
Household Livelihood Questionnaire
Location As Household Stated
As Certified by Local Government
Full Name of Household Head_________________________
Capital City -1 Aimag Center -2Soum Center -3 Rural Area -4
Address
I. Livelihood Indicators for households
1
Employment statusReasons for unemployment
Level of Education
À Á Â I II III
Names of Household Members
Age sex
State, Budget Entity - 1 SOE - 2
Private Company Owner -3Private Company
Employee-4 Herder -5
Crop farmer - 6 Non-formal sector -7
Int’l org-8 NGO-9
Seasonal/part-time-10 Army personnel-11
Unemployed -12
Day school student-1 Retired -2
Sick/Disabled : Dumb -3
Blind-4In wheelchair/crutch -4
Mentally disable-5Sick in bed-6
Could not find a job - 7No interest for job -8
Caring others-9Orphan child - 10
Other -11
Higher -1 /Specialized secondary-2VTE -3Complete Sec.-4Incomplete sec. -5Primary -6Uneducated – 7
As Household Stated
As Certified by Local Government
As Household Stated
As Certified by Local Government
As Household Stated
As Certified by Local Government
01
02
Evaluation of Household Livelihood Level
I. Indicators of Household Livelihood Capacity City Rural
Evaluation
1 Location
Ulaanbaatar 0.755 -
Aimag Center 0.941 -
Soum Center - 1.235
Rural Area - 1.183
2 Household Size
1 0.120 0.120
2 0.214 0.214
3 0.431 0.431
4 0.652 0.652
5 0.951 0.951
6 1.342 1.342
7 1.586 1.586
8 or more 1.916 1.916
3 Employment Status of Households
State. Budget Entities 0.715 0.715
State Owned Enterprise 0.585 0.585
Private Company Owner 0.628 0.628
Working in private entity0.963 0.963
Herder 0.945 1.087
Crop Farmer1.167 1.187
Working in informal sector 0.788 0.788
International organizations 0.522 0.522
Non-governmental organization 0.829 0.829
Seasonal/Part-Time Employment 1.150 1.150
Army Corps0.749 0.749
Retired 0.987 0.987
Unemployed1.333 1.333
Disabled for employment 1.423 1.423
4 Education
Higher Education 0.322 0.322
Specialized Degree 0.647 0.647
Vocational and technical education 1.127 1.127
Complete secondary (10th grade) 0.968 0.968
Incomplete secondary (8th Grade) 1.258 1.258
Primary Education 1.261 1.261
No Education 1.286 1.286
5 Housing Conditions
Ger 1.319 1.125
Flat 0.499 0.965
House 0.942 1.115
Community houses 0.975 1.145
Rented housing 0.875 -
In other household’s home 1.335 1.135
In house that not designed for living 1.442 1.205
THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND ATTENTIONATTENTION