Jeudi, 10 Octobre 2024
Barriers like poverty, underrepresentation and disenfranchisement disproportionately impact women and girls across the globe. While social protection measures have the potential to positively impact the female population, they often fall short....
Mardi, 1 Octobre 2024
Future global shocks demonstrate the capacity for extensive and devastating repercussions that surpass national borders. Ten years into the future, global risks such as failure to mitigate climate change, failure of climate change adaptation, and natural...
Lundi, 30 Septembre 2024
Humanitarian programmes are largely conceived and designed within the confines of one country’s borders. This remains true in Sudan’s escalating humanitarian crisis – even though it impacts at least five neighbouring countries. Cash and voucher...
Mercredi, 25 Septembre 2024
This blog explores the regional dynamics of the Sudan crisis and cash and voucher assistance in the different countries affected by the crisis. It examines the potential advantages of collaboration between Cash Working Groups across borders and how this...
Lundi, 19 Août 2024
Ongoing violence is taking a devastating toll on communities in Haiti, particularly the hundreds of thousands of people who have been internally displaced. Livelihoods have been destroyed. Essential services have been starved. Humanitarian assistance has...
Mardi, 6 Août 2024
Occupied Palestinian territory, (ILO-News)- A virtual workshop series of the Social Protection Cash and Voucher Assistance Thematic Working Group (SPCVA TWG), supported by the International Labour Organization, explored how partners can better meet the...
Jeudi, 25 Juin 2024
Households that received the transfer were far less likely to go a day without eating, reported higher child food consumption and wellbeing after the floods hit, lost fewer assets, and had better earnings potential post-flooding. And these benefits...
Mardi, 9 Juin 2024
Yemen’s social protection system is failing to support its population adequately. Years of conflict have left millions vulnerable, struggling with poverty, hunger, and displacement. This is due to two main issues: a fragmented structure lacking a central...
Vendredi, 5 Juin 2024
Conflicts undermine the ability of states to provide social protection and other social services. Yemen is no exception. The war caused a cumulative economic contraction of about 50% over the period 2014-2020 and reduced the annual GDP growth rate to...
Mercredi, 3 Juin 2024
One of the first humanitarian responses to the current Gaza crisis involved cash assistance. Since its implementation, skepticism has loomed over its usage. Concerns about market depletion, telecommunication and electricity cuts, financial service...
