Friday, November 29, 2024
Families in Gaza are stuck in a dramatic situation where regular markets have collapsed, while the available food and goods are scarce, with prices skyrocketing. The massive destruction of infrastructure has heavily impacted Gaza’s farms, normally...
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Asia, Palestinian Territory
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
In a recent conference organized by the Danish Refugee Council in partnership with the Arab Reform Initiative, experts, policymakers, and stakeholders gathered to discuss ways to bridge the gap between humanitarian assistance and social protection...
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Asia, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen
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Thursday, October 10, 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....
Tuesday, October 1, 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...
Monday, September 30, 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...
Wednesday, September 25, 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...
Monday, August 19, 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...
Tuesday, August 6, 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...
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Asia, Palestinian Territory
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Thursday, July 25, 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...
Tuesday, July 9, 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...