Emergency Assistance
Basic Information
Country
Geographic area
Institutions and agencies involved
Programme Details
Programme objectives
Provide key assistance to families affected by the crisis and the ever-growing impact of climate change, as Libya has been exposed to dust and sandstorms, as well as flash flooding episodes, which have damaged infrastructure and farmland vital for livelihoods and caused widespread displacement.
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Programme components
In-kind and financial assistance
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Start date
2012
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Coverage
821 beneficiaries in 2020
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Programme expenditure
Targeting and eligiblity
Targeting methods
Means Test
Categorical Targeting
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Targeted areas
Nationwide
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Target groups
People affected by catastrophes and disasters, specifically defined as resulting from natural causes, such as floods, droughts, earthquakes, fires, and famines.
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Eligibility criteria
Libyan citizens that have been victim to natural disasters and have lost their main source of income or livelihood due to the natural disaster, or if the head of household or breadwinner has died or been incapacitated due to the impact of the disaster. Only applicants that cannot cover the damages by themselves (through insurance for instance) are eligible, and must apply within 90 days following the disaster.
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Coverage and other information
Type of benefits
In-kind and financial assistance
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
Legal Framework
Article 11 of the Social Security Law (No. 13 of 1980) & Cabinet Decree No. 184 of 2012
Reach (2022). Libya: Blueprint Initiative - Social protection systems for children Overall Findings Report, March 2022. Accessed 09 November 2023. <https://reliefweb.int/report/libya/libya-blueprint-initiative-social-protection-systems-children-overall-findings-report-march-2022-enar>.
