Social protection, included as one of the pillars of the National Strategy Development Plan (2012-2017), has been recognized as a key strategy to address poverty, vulnerability and social exclusion in Lesotho. As a result, the Government developed the Child...
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Since 2014–2015, as part of a wider strategy to promote rural development within the framework of poverty reduction, FAO started analyzing the linkages between social protection and sustainable use of natural resources, through country-specific case studies...
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Using small-scale fisheries as an illustrative case, this publication explores how social protection interventions can be used to reduce the vulnerability and strengthen the resilience of households and communities that depend principally on renewable natural...
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The Government of Nepal runs a varied portfolio of social protection programs consisting of social insurance, cash and in-kind social assistance programs, and various labor market programs. The fiscal cost of the current portfolio of social protection...
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The study is premised on the notion that collective action principles of forest producer organizations potentially allow them to provide formal and informal social protection benefits to their members (Bose et al., 2006; Molnar et al., 2008). These include...
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Esta publicación presenta los principales resultados y conclusiones de un estudio desarrollado para identificar y analizar experiencias nacionales de bienestar nutricional y obtener aportes para elaborar recomendaciones de políticas basadas en la evidencia y...
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