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Cluster - Community outreach - Emergency food aid - Humanitarian - development transition - LRRD - Livelihoods - Material relief assistance and services - Protection - Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation - Relief co-ordination, protection and support services

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  • SPaN Initiative - Presentation at the EU Thematic Seminar

    Zena Mouawad updated the Document | 1 February 2019
    session_2_gp_social_protection_presentation_22_january_2019.pptx 2 MB
    SPaN Seminar, EU Thematic Seminar, Paris, 22 January 2019 Juergen Hohmann, Nadia Giske, Carina Staibano Session 2: The SPaN Guidance Package - working with social protection in crises contexts A working typology of approaches to date, operational experiences, challenges, response options to achieve...
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    Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
  • Michael Koehler - DG NEAR - 2021-2027: Commission proposal of the NDICI

    Zena Mouawad uploaded a new Document | 1 February 2019
    session_1b_michael_koehler_ndici_presentation.pptx 280.85 KB
    SPaN Seminar, Paris, 22 January 2019 Session 1B - Key updates on selected EU policies Presentation of Mr Michael Koehler, Director, Directorate B - DG NEAR 2021-2027: Commission proposal of the Neighborhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI).
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    Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
  • SPAN (2019) Case Study: Lebanon

    Zena Mouawad uploaded a new Document | 1 February 2019
    guidance_package_social_protection_across_the_humanitarian-development_nexus_case_study_lebanon.pdf 1.72 MB
    This case study applies the SPaN approach to facilitate the transition or transformation of a short-term emergency safety net into a sytemic and longer-ter poverty alleviation mechanism by aligning service provision through NPTP and MCPA to foster complementary national safety nets able to cover...
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    Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
  • Socialprotection.org Webinar - Building on government systems for shock preparedness and response: the role of social assistance data and information systems

    Zena Mouawad created a new event | 22 January 2019
    07 Feb
    From 7 February 2019
    Organised by Australia - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
    Within the growing literature on ‘shock responsive social protection’, the potential role played by social assistance data and information systems (e.g. social registries and beyond) is often discussed. On one hand, building on existing data, information systems and related capacities has the...
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    Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
  • SPaN (2019) Summary - Reference Document: Social Protection across the Humanitarian-Development Nexus. A Game Changer in Supporting People through Crises.

    Zena Mouawad uploaded a new Document | 18 January 2019
    guidance_package_summary_reference_document_social_protection_across_the_humanitarian-development_nexus.pdf 417.37 KB
    The reference document and this Summary were produced as parts of the European Commission’s “Guidance Package on Social protection across the humanitarian-development Nexus (SPaN)”. It is a common product of an initiative jointly led by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for...
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    Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
  • SPaN (2019) Case Study: Somalia

    Zena Mouawad uploaded a new Document | 18 January 2019
    guidance_package_social_protection_across_the_humanitarian-development_nexus_case_study_somalia.pdf 632.5 KB
    Between August and October 2017, the initiative and ASiST assigned Social Protection specialists to identify opportunities to support a transition from current humanitarian assistance to a social assistance approach in Somalia. The outcome was a three-year roadmap for EU DEVCO and ECHO field office...
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    Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
  • Assessing the root causes of recurring food insecurity in Ethiopia. EU Delegation to Ethiopia, 2018

    Luis Lechiguero uploaded a new Document | 28 November 2018
    root_causes_of_food_insecurity_in_ethiopia_-_eud_paper.pdf 831.99 KB
    Sharpening the debate within the EU Delegation to Ethiopia by reflecting on weather, climate change, demographic, technological, policy and governance factors.
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    Group: Social Protection & Resilience Building in Ethiopia
  • Andrew Mitchell (2018) Harnessing social protection for forcibly displaced people - conceptual overview

    Zena Mouawad updated the Document | 26 November 2018
    A. Mitchell_Harnessing social protection for forcibly displaced people - conceptual .._.pdf 497.9 KB
    According to Andrew Mitchell, UNHCR´s Senior Solutions Officer, meeting the increasing challenges of those affected by forced displacement including displaced families, host communities and national systems facing increased demand, requires support in two key areas: I. A better transition from...
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    Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
  • Shock-responsive or adaptive social protection?

    Zena Mouawad posted Information | 23 November 2018
    Dear colleagues, On November 8th, Socialprotection.org published a blog post titled Is my social protection programme ´shock-responsive´or ´adaptive´? The authors explore the differences between both concepts from field experiences in the Sahel region and extensive literature review. The discussion...
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    Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
  • Operationalising social protection in Malawi

    Zena Mouawad updated the Information | 21 November 2018
    In the following interview Ralf Radermacher, Head of Sector Social Protection at giz: Brings attention to improving multi-stakeholder coordination, and; Draws on lessons learnt from supporting the Malawian Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development to harmonise instruments of the...
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