Considering the unprecedented trend of rising humanitarian needs and the global food crisis in which climate shocks play a major role, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is integrating anticipatory action and social protection. When anticipatory action is layered with social protection, it can help address the climate risks affecting the most vulnerable populations in a timely, sustainable, and cost-effective manner. The objective of this document is to provide an overview of ways to integrate anticipatory action and social protection, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s added value in this agenda and key steps for a successful integration.
In line with the National Policy on Food, Nutrition and School Health, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ supports the Government of Chad to implement a comprehensive school feeding programme reaching the most vulnerable children.
Recognizing the pivotal role of Homegrown School Feeding in human capital development and economic growth, ECOWAS practitioners and partners commit to position HGSF prominently on the regional and Africa-wide agendas.
The report gives an overview of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s global social protection engagements in 2022, categorized across key elements of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Strategy for Support to Social Protection. It presents Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s work at policy and programmes levels, giving insights on key social protection stories.
Bangladesh has a long history in delivering assistance to its poor and has made significant progress in improving food security and addressing malnutrition. Despite laudable achievements in closing the poverty gap, access to diverse and nutritious food remains a challenge for many households. See how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is helping Bangladesh to reach zero hunger by 2030
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has six decades of experience supporting school meals and a trajectory of working with more than 100 countries to set up sustainable national school meal programmes. This factsheet provides an overview on school meal programmes and their impact.
In 2022, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ supported governments to establish or expand national school meal programmes, while also directly providing healthy meals, snacks or cash-based transfers in 59 countries to more than 20 million schoolchildren. Learn more about Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ School Meals activities in 2022 with this infographic.
This paper shows how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is a key partner and responder in Niger, providing strategic guidance on designing and implementing sustainable food security solutions and at-scale assistance to vulnerable communities.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can provide first-time access to financial accounts and help governments do the same. This series explores how Country Offices have enabled digital financial inclusion and women¡¯s empowerment through cash transfers.
The evaluation was commissioned by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ independent Office of Evaluation to provide evaluative evidence for accountability and learning to inform the design of the next country strategic plan (CSP) in Namibia.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ conducted a protection and accountability to affected people analysis in June 2023. Years of conflict and displacement have exacerbated existing protection challenges and limited access of the population to protection services
This synthesis report presents an updated analysis of the social protection landscape in Asia and the Pacific and identifies priorities for enhancing both food security and nutrition and improving responses to risks and shocks. It draws on scoping studies commissioned by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ exploring social protection in eight countries (Cambodia, Lao PDR, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Samoa, Sri Lanka and Tajikistan) and one sub-region (Pacific Island Countries)
In Asia and the Pacific Region, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ provides a wide range of strategic and technical support and capacity strengthening services across 17 countries, with a view to improving the coverage, comprehensiveness, adequacy, quality and responsiveness of national social protection systems. This brief provides a snapshot of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's social protection work in the region with an overview of the engagements at the country level
This study is one of a set of country scoping studies commissioned by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s Regional Bureau Bangkok exploring the use of social protection to enhance Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s work on improving food security and nutrition, and shock response.
This study is one of a set of country scoping studies commissioned by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s Regional Bureau Bangkok exploring the use of social protection to enhance Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s work on improving food security and nutrition, and shock response.
This study is one of a set of country scoping studies commissioned by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s Regional Bureau Bangkok exploring the use of social protection to enhance Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s work on improving food security and nutrition, and shock response.
This study is one of a set of country scoping studies commissioned by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s Regional Bureau Bangkok exploring the use of social protection to enhance Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s work on improving food security and nutrition, and shock response