This second edition of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Eastern Africa Regional eBook highlights and celebrates Â鶹ÊÓƵ work in Eastern Africa and demonstrates Â鶹ÊÓƵ capacities in various areas including: emergency preparedness and response, food system, nutrition, school-based programming, social protection, supply chain, and food security analysis.
The strategy articulates Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s approach to social protection and offers a coordinating framework that outlines how the organization will contribute deliberately and systematically to collective efforts to achieve long-term national social protection goals.
Given the chronic food insecurity and malnutrition prevalent in the Southern African region, this paper analyses the role of food security and nutrition in social protection programming and in bridging the humanitarian- development divide using the COVID-19 experience of several countries in the region.
This report is a product of the first phase of the Social Protection Learning Facility partnership and focuses on lessons learned from Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s work in 2020 that are important for the social protection sector in the East Africa region going forward.
These reports are part of a series of scoping studies on Social Protection and Safety Nets for Enhanced Food Security and Nutrition in the Central Asia Region commissioned by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ in partnership with the University of Maastricht in 2017.
In answering the question, ¡°what factors enable social protection systems and programmes in ASEAN countries to be responsive to shocks and to deliver an effective response?¡± this study presents the findings for two ASEAN countries: Thailand and Lao PDR.
Impressions from the Sahel integrated resilience programme. Â鶹ÊÓƵ is scaling-up investments to build community assets, promote education, improve nutrition and health, and create jobs for youth in five Sahelian countries.
Highlights of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s Contributions to Social Protection in a New Normal
This report looks at Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s work in social protection after a tumultuous year since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a collection of 10 country examples, it unpacks how Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s long-term support to governments enabled better social protection.
A brief on the potential impacts and implications of the coronavirus pandemic on vulnerability and social protection responses in both rural and urban contexts in East Africa.
This brief considers some of the potential impacts and implications of the coronavirus pandemic on building the resilience of households to climate-related shocks and stresses in East Africa.
This brief considers some of the potential impacts and implications of the coronavirus pandemic on vulnerability and social protection responses to displacement in East Africa.
Through this joint statement UNESCO, UNICEF, Â鶹ÊÓƵ and WHO are calling on global leaders to act now and invest in school health and nutrition in national and global COVID-19 recovery plans.
This document highlights key facts as well as some good practices from the members of the United Nations Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality (IANWGE) in the thematic areas of education; food security and nutrition; health; access to and control over land and other productive resources; leadership, decision-making and public life; social protection and services; care and domestic work; gender-based violence; and resilience in the context of climate change and fragility.
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s World Hunger Series was created to help promote a better understanding of the choices confronting leaders and focuses on practical strategies to achieve an end to hunger.
Occasional Papers are prepared by various Â鶹ÊÓƵ offices as background or reference materials ultimately leading to discussions around policy and programme activities.
This document is a supplement to the Framework for reopening schools, originally published by UNICEF, UNESCO, World Bank, Â鶹ÊÓƵ, and UNHCR and provides practical guidance on how to reopen schools.
