Social Protection

Creation of jobs and decent work together with extending coverage of social protection, vocational training provision and skills development in both formal sector and informal economy are essential for inclusive growth. Here we want to raise awareness and knowledge on the important role of employment, VET and social protection as key elements in the EU's development policy.

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Defining social protection programmes - Social mitigation of HIV/AIDS - Social Protection policies - Social services aid & social transfers - Welfare services policies

PIDS (2018) Lessons on Providing Cash Transfers to Disaster Victims: A Case Study of UNICEF’s Unconditional Cash Transfer Program for Super Typhoon Yolanda Victims

Zena Mouawad uploaded a new Document | 13 June 2018

lessons_on_providing_cash_transfers_to_disaster_victims_-_typhoon_yolanda.pdf 1.65 MB

In response to the effects of super typhoon Yolanda, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) implemented an unconditional cash transfer (UCT) program that provided emergency relief to ten thousand vulnerable families in Tacloban City and neighboring areas. This paper describes and assesses the...

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Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
Zena Mouawad commented on an event | 12 June 2018

Socialprotection.org Webinar - Seeking Economic Inclusion for Refugees: A Case Study of the Graduation Approach in Ecuador

Dear colleagues, For those that missed this webinar and that are still interested in the subject, please find the link to the recording of the webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh1TQSc1IVY&feature=youtu.be Best Zena

Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
GIZ & ODI Lab Debate - European Development Day 2018 - Does shock-sensitive social protection promote gender equality?

Zena Mouawad updated the event | 4 June 2018

06 Jun

From 6 June 2018
in (Belgium)

Organised by GIZ and ODI

The role of social protection in responding to emergencies has rapidly grown over the last few years, with increasingly innovative and adaptive responses to large-scale emergencies. At the same time, there has also been increased attention to the promotion of gender equality and women’s empowerment...

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Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
Socialprotection.org Webinar - Seeking Economic Inclusion for Refugees: A Case Study of the Graduation Approach in Ecuador

Zena Mouawad updated the event | 1 June 2018

05 Jun

From 5 June 2018
in (Germany)

Organised by DFAT, GIZ and UNHCR

Registration here . With support from Trickle Up, in 2013 UNHCR adopted the graduation approach as a vehicle to enhance international protection and improve refugees’ prospects for solutions in Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Egypt; since then the partnership has expanded to four additional countries in...

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Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
The voice of beneficiaries: AVSI - Integrated project to support the empowerment of artisans in Côte d'Ivoire.

Pierre Berman posted Information | 24 May 2018

The project "integrated project to support the empowerment of craftsmen of Côte d'Ivoire" implemented by AVSI, and closed at the end of 2017, aimed to support artisans mainly from the informal sector to improve their living conditions. Through the implementation of an integrated approach aimed at...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
GIZ & ODI Lab Debate - European Development Day 2018 - Does shock-sensitive social protection promote gender equality?

Zena Mouawad created a new event | 18 May 2018

06 Jun

From 6 June 2018
in (Belgium)

Organised by GIZ and ODI

The role of social protection in responding to emergencies has rapidly grown over the last few years, with increasingly innovative and adaptive responses to large-scale emergencies. At the same time, there has also been increased attention to the promotion of gender equality and women’s empowerment...

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Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
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SOCIEUX + updated the WIKI page | 15 May 2018

SOCIEUX+ welcomes experts and their home institutions’ to join us in our effort to strengthen institutional capacities and policies in social protection, employment and labour. We aim at mobilising expertise from and promoting collaboration with public administrations and mandated bodies of EU...

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Project: SOCIEUX+ EU Expertise on Social Protection, Labour and Employment
Mise en place de la Coopérative pour le développement Inclusif de l’Arrondissement de Djiolor (COORDID) dans le cadre du projet OSIRIS : témoignage des bénéficiaires après 2 ans de mise en service

Pierre Berman uploaded a new Document | 3 May 2018

adg_gembloux-_projet_osiris_-_mise_en_place_de_la_coordid_et_temoignages_des_beneficiaires.pdf 345.98 KB

Mise en place de la Coopérative pour le développement Inclusif de l’Arrondissement de Djiolor (COORDID) dans le cadre du projet OSIRIS : témoignage des bénéficiaires après 2 ans de mise en service

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
OPM 2018 - Shock-Responsive Social Protection Systems Toolkit.

Zena Mouawad uploaded a new Document | 12 April 2018

2018_opm_shock-responsive_social_protection_toolkit.pdf 1.31 MB

Large-scale shocks are becoming more numerous, frequent and long-term. Disaster risk management (DRM) and humanitarian practitioners commonly play a vital role already in addressing them. How can social protection programmes and systems also contribute to responding to shocks, either before or...

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Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
World Bank 2018 - The Emergence of Adaptive Social Protection

Zena Mouawad uploaded a new Document | 12 April 2018

world_bank_2018_-_the_state_of_social_safety_nets_-_chapter_5_-_the_emergence_if_adaptive_social_protection.pdf 534.58 KB

The State of Social Safety Nets 2018 aims to compile, analyze, and disseminate data and developments at the forefront of the social safety net (SSN)/social assistance (SA) agenda. This edition is distinctive, in that for the first time it describes what happens with SSN/SA program spending and...

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Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus

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