This study presents an inventory of practices highlighting the role rural organizations play in: (i) delivering member-based social assistance and insurance, and other complementary services; and (ii)...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Malawi

ABSTRACT This paper investigates the interplay between the Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP) and the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP) in Malawi. We take advantage of data collected from a 17-month evaluation of a sample of...

Le cadre de protection sociale de la FAO présente la vision et l’approche de l’Organisation en matière de protection sociale. La FAO est consciente du rôle essentiel que joue la protection sociale dans le renforcement...

Work area: Social Protection and Resilience

The paper discusses the role social protection can play in saving livelihoods while also enhancing the capacity of households to respond, cope and withstand threats and crises. It focuses on social protection’s role in protracted...

Work area: Social Protection and Resilience

FAO, in partnership with the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, is developing an interactive learning tool to facilitate learning on the potential benefits and trade-offs in linking social protection, resilience and climate change policies...