Support to the establishment of a national care system in Panama

The technical cooperation supports the development of a care system in Panama with a gender approach, through the following activities: (i) support for the design of the institutionality of a care system in Panama that recognizes, reduces and redistributes the task of care between women and men, in the areas of early childhood care, personal assistance to people with disabilities, long-term care for the elderly in a situation of dependency; (ii) analysis of population aging and of the existing services for dependent care for the elderly, including a gender perspective in both the analysis of demand and supply; (iii) support for the impact evaluation of a pilot of care services for the elderly with dependency and its effects on female labor participation (implemented in the context of operation PN-L1177).

Project Detail

Country

Panama

Project Number

PN-T1323

Approval Date

May 18, 2023

Project Status

Implementation

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

SOCIAL INVESTMENT

Subsector

PENSIONS & SOCIAL SECURITY

Lending Instrument

Lending Instrument Code

Modality

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Total Cost

USD 200,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 0.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 200,000.00

Can’t find a document? Request information

Implementation Phase

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000438-857459692-23

TC Document

Documento de Cooperación Técnica.pdf

May. 19, 2023

Spanish