======Challenges for optimizing social protection programmes and reducing vulnerability in Latin America and the Caribbean======
This article analyzes social protection systems and anti-poverty programs in Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on the expansion of conditional cash transfers and non-contributory pension programs. It aims to distill policy lessons for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, highlighting the need for more inclusive and coordinated approaches to maintain progress and achieve higher development levels.  \\ 
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|Report location:  |[[https://repositorio.cepal.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/02a96ba8-727e-493b-b6db-bbca1de3c93b/content|source]]   |
|Language:  |English  |
|Publisher:  |<WRAP> 
  * [[encyclopedia:economic_commission_for_latin_america|Economic Commission for Latin America]]  

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|Authors:  | Javier Bronfman H.  |
|Time horizon:  |2030    |
|Geographic focus:  |Latin America, Caribbean   |
|Page count:  |páginas. 51-7  |

=====Methods=====
The research method involved a reflexive analysis of existing social protection systems and anti-poverty programs, using examples to discuss challenges and opportunities. It also included a review of policy recommendations and a conclusion to foster further debate on the subject.  \\ 
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=====Key Insights=====
The study examines social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly conditional cash transfers and non-contributory pensions. It discusses the challenges of expanding these systems to address poverty, vulnerability, and exclusion, emphasizing the need for better coordination and fiscal strategies. The research suggests reforms to ensure progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals, considering life cycle needs, excluded groups, and environmental challenges.  \\ 
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