Integrated social protection information systems in Ghana
Time of day
CEST
Event type
Virtual
Focus country
Ghana
Category
Talking Interoperability
This event took place on January 21, 2023. You can watch the recording and download the presentation below.
The original recording is available in English.
Overview:
The session discussed the experience of the Social Protection Directorate, and the Research, Statistics and Information Management (RSIM) of the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection in Ghana with its road map to Social Protection systems integration.
The presenters shared their experience in rolling out and developing the national interoperable platform for the Social Protection management information system in Ghana and the ongoing work by the Vice President’s team on the integration of national ID, birth, and health insurance databases.
Speakers:
- Kakra Asante -MIS Specialist and Consultant, Ghana Productive Safety Net Project
- Samuel Boakye-Marfo – Principal Social Development Officer, Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
- Kingsley Owusu – Head of IT, Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
Discussants:
- Lubasi Musambo – MIS Technical Advisor, Ministry of Community Development and Social Services, Zambia
- Arin Dutta – Senior Health Specialist, ADB
Moderator:
- Luis Inaki Alberro Encinas – Social Protection Specialist, World Bank