The SIIPE Programme was a public-private partnership launched in 2018 designed to strengthen the adaptation and resilience of Somali pastoralist households by insuring them against drought-related livestock risks. The programme offered fully subsidised insurance coverage, work in public activities for able-bodied household members, and financial literacy training. By 2021, the programme had expanded from 3 to 11 woredas, reaching over 28,000 households.
On 24 October, severe tropical storm (STS) Kristine (international name: Trami) triggered widespread flooding and landslides in Luzon, Visayas, and parts of Mindanao, with the Bicol Region among the most severely impacted areas. This report compiles the findings of the rapid damage assessment and needs analysis (RDANA) conducted by Â鶹ÊÓƵ in three hardest-hit Bicol provinces from 27 to 29 October.
An advocacy note on activating the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and UNICEF-pioneered ¡°twin-track approach¡± to deliver social cash transfers, looking to lessons learned from Niger following the July 2023 coup d¡¯¨¦tat.
Resilient food systems are crucial for addressing climate change, by enhancing food security, improving nutrition, and supporting livelihoods while reversing environmental damage. Â鶹ÊÓƵ contributes to more resilient food systems through its advocacy and technical support to governments, direct programming, and collaboration with various partners including communities, UN agencies, NGO, the private sector, and academia.
In Sri Lanka, Â鶹ÊÓƵ is working closely with the Government, partners and communities to improve food security, nutrition, and resilience to shocks, aligned with national and local development priorities. These fact sheets provide an overview of Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s key programmes and priority focus areas under its new Country Strategic Plan 2023-2027.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s Climate and Resilience Investment Pipeline, first launched in December 2023, is the organization¡¯s main vehicle to scale up financial, technical and partnership support to provide immediate climate protection, accelerate adaptation and build long-term resilience for the most food-insecure populations in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCS). Currently, it covers more than 60 countries with 60 programmes and project concepts. With less than 1% of climate finance currently directed to the FCS contexts for adaptation and resilience-building efforts, the Pipeline aims to mobilize the resources required to assist national governments and local communities to avert, minimize and address losses and damages from more frequent and intense climate extremes, while reducing humanitarian needs and boosting food security by 2030.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ collaborates with Pacific governments and partners to enhance systems and capacities to mitigate, prepare for, and respond to various shocks, through its Supply Chain Country Capacity Strengthening (SC CCS) initiative.
This decentralized evaluation was commissioned by the Malawi country office and covers the Tsogolo la Thanzi (TSOLATA) - Healthy Future Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) Project in Malawi from 2020 to 2023. It was carried out in 2023/2024.
This thematic evaluation, commissioned by the Regional Bureau for Latin American and the Caribbean (RBP), examines the work carried out by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (Â鶹ÊÓƵ) in Shock-Responsive Social Protection (SRSP) in the region from 2015 to 2022.
The regional reports of the Climate Change and Food Security Analysis (CCFSA) present the livelihood and climate-related profiles of five regions in the Philippines: i) Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, ii) MIMAROPA [Mindoro Occidental, Mindoro Oriental, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan], iii) National Capital Region, iv) SOCCSKSARGEN [South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and General Santos City], and v) Zamboanga Peninsula.
The South-South Quarterly Newsletter offers updates on Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) initiatives at global, regional, and local levels, highlighting key projects, partnerships, and solutions.
In 2022-2023, Â鶹ÊÓƵ worked with partners to test a new commodity voucher procurement model for the school feeding programme in three provinces in Burundi.
This case study provides an overview of how the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (Â鶹ÊÓƵ) is supporting the integration of social protection and anticipatory action (AA) in Haiti, categorized as a highly fragile and conflict-affected country.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Social Protection Implementation Plan for the Asia and the Pacific region outlines a vision for Â鶹ÊÓƵ's support to national systems from 2024 to 2028.
