This episode delved into the role of social protection in supporting major transitions in energy, industry and food systems necessary to reduce carbon emissions and meet global targets, and how social protection systems can support a just transition for all.

Social protection is the only guarantee of farmers’ resilience to shocks; fishermen and the most vulnerable populations

This is an excerpt of a blog post written by Garima Bhalla, FAO Economist, together with Israel Klug, FAO Programme Officer, Joy Mulema, FAO Representation Coordination in Kenya, and research partners at the University of Kenya. You can access the complete version of the article at Socialprotection.org. School feeding programs reach...

FAO is recruiting an experienced Social Protection expert to push forward its work on inclusive climate action. The success candidate will work on areas related to climate action and natural resources management. The post is based in headquarters in Rome, Italy, and the closing date to apply is 9 February 2024. Join us...

The report highlights the need for social protection and forestry to be aligned to work towards common goals: reducing risk and alleviating poverty for the population that relies on forests. Forest-dependent people are in urgent need for social protection as they are often poor, geographically, politically, and socially marginalized, and...