The COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching impacts on how people earn a living and meet critical needs. The Caribbean COVID-19 Food Security and Livelihoods Impact Survey was launched by CARICOM to rapidly gather data on impacts to livelihoods, food...
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This guidance draws on global research in shock-responsive social protection to summarize what we need to be thinking about if we are interested in linking emergency responses to social protection (including delivering humanitarian cash through national SP...
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Today, more than 821 million people regularly go to bed hungry, of whom 100-plus million suffer from acute hunger, largely due to man-made conflicts, climate change and economic downturns. These are the people who will experience the unthinkable due to the...
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Today, more than 821 million people regularly go to bed hungry, of whom 100-plus million suffer from acute hunger, largely due to man-made conflicts, climate change and economic downturns. These are the people who will experience the unthinkable due to the...
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Jordan hosts over 660,000 Syrian refugees who fled their country since the eruption of the Syrian civil war in 2011. WFP through its General Food Assistance (GFA) programme provides cash-based transfers to refugees throughout Jordan. In 2017, WFP applying a...
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The multiple deprivations affecting vulnerable populations are the greatest hurdle to achieving zero hunger. By directly addressing structural barriers, social protection can help WFP achieve its mandate on nutrition and food insecurity, and reach the most...
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