The report presents an inventory of non-contributory social protection programmes in South and East Asian countries and the Pacific Islands. It is based on an extensive review of official government documents and websites, reports and relevant documents produced by international organisations, and academic papers. All documents consulted during the production of this inventory are listed in the References and Notes sections and available at socialprotection.org. UNICEF Country Offices and other partners in the region have helped validate and update programme-level information included in the report