Summary of findings from the webinar launch of the Cash Learning Partnership ( CaLP) commissioned high-level briefing paper at the time of COVID-19. The case for the importance of social protection (SP) systems in dealing with and responding to shocks,...
Check out v12 of the global social protection C19 paper … and feel free to use our Excel database! So what’s happening around the world? Global Covid19 cases continue to rise, but so do social protection responses to the pandemic . Since March, a total...
Civil society organisations have been mobilizing resources and human force to tackle Brazil’s historical sub-habitation and social exclusion problems. This blog will analyse the case of TETO Brasil, its intervention methods, objectives and concrete...
As Covid19 ravages Latin American countries, a collection of regional guidance notes led by Williams et al offers a precious tour of the issues to making social protection ‘adaptive’ to crises. Framed around climatic risks, there is a lot of relevant ‘...
The webinar “ The role of local and national actors in linking humanitarian cash and social protection in response to the COVID-19 pandemic ” took place on 13 August 2020. The discussion was moderated by Lois Austin , with guest speakers Danger Nhlabatsi...
Written by Rumbidzai Ndoro and Omar Elsharkawy from FAO. This blog summarises the findings, insights and recommendations shared by our expert panel of speakers during the webinar “Gendered impacts of COVID-19 and social protection responses in rural...
Let’s begin by shining a hopeful light on crisis recovery! The Partnership for Economic Inclusion released a juicy preview of the State of Economic Inclusion Report . The preview sets out a clear conceptual framework for integrating economic inclusion...
This blog summarises the findings, insights and recommendations shared by our expert panel in the webinar ‘Inclusion of persons with disabilities in social protection for COVID-19 recovery and beyond’ which was held on September 1st, 2020 and co-...
Let’s start with… politics! Do cash transfers affect political engagement and voting preferences? Orkin and Walker show that in Kenya, voters (correctly) do not attribute a cash transfer program to local leaders, and receiving a cash transfer does not...
This blog summarises findings, insights, and recommendations discussed in the webinar Embedding localisation in the COVID-19 response which was held on 22 September 2020, organised by the FCDO- and GDC-funded SPACE initiative (Social Protection...
