Thursday, June 9, 2022
Humanitarian actors have tended not to be very good at working together with state social protection systems in countries where they work. Although they are often doing the same thing – identifying those who badly need material help and giving them money...
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for African governments to strengthen social protection systems and fulfill people’s rights to social security and an adequate standard of living. Many African governments introduced measures like cash...
Country:
Africa, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda
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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
The World Bank-funded project would be extended to the North West and South West Regions. The technical follow up committee charged with implementation of a World Bank-funded poverty alleviation project in the poorest communities in Cameroon is...
Thursday, May 16, 2019
The World Bank has granted an additional sum of 35 Billion cfa francs to the Safety Net Project to enable it realize its objectives that include amongst others to alleviate poverty and vulnerability in communities that are host to refugees in Cameroon...
Monday, September 3, 2018
The humanitarian crisis in the Africa's Lake Chad basin, which affects parts of Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon, continues to worsen due to prolonged violence, insecurity, and environmental degradation. To help the most vulnerable communities, the...
Country:
Africa, Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria
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Friday, August 17, 2018
The heads of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) today pledged to increase support for regional efforts addressing the critical...
Country:
Africa, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan
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Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Des experts venus de seize pays francophones d’Afrique se réunissent, du 17 au 21 mai, à Brazzaville où ils essayent de capitaliser leurs expériences dans la pratique des transferts sociaux monétaires, en vue de consolider les systèmes d’aide aux...
Country:
Africa, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Senegal
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Thursday, March 3, 2016
In Cameroon, the national poverty rate has hovered around 39% since 2001
A social safety net project has implemented a cash transfer program to help the poorest households address their daily needs and emerge from chronic poverty...
Thursday, March 3, 2016
In Cameroon, the national poverty rate has hovered around 39% since 2001
A social safety net project has implemented a cash transfer program to help the poorest households address their daily needs and emerge from chronic poverty...
