Publications
Public employment programmes in the time of COVID-19
05 October 2020
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05 October 2020
COVID-19 has quickly morphed from an unprecedented health crisis to a massive economic shock—and, unless immediate and decisive action...
Social protection: effective and inclusive response and recovery in the context of COVID-19 in Africa
08 September 2020
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08 September 2020
COVID-19 poses significant challenges to an already strained rural context in Africa. The growing direct impact of COVID-19 is...
FAO COVID-19 Response and Recovery Programme - Economic inclusion and social protection to reduce poverty
20 August 2020
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20 August 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is, directly and indirectly, impacting health and well-being around the globe. Illness and containment measures are...
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Work area: Social Protection and Resilience
The COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)/Arab States region, with 913,226 confirmed cases and 22,500 associated deaths as of 6 July 2020.
It is estimated that an...
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This information note aims at outlining what are child labour and social protection, how social protection can significantly contribute to eliminating child labour in agriculture, and what...