Publications
Economic inclusion and social protection to reduce poverty
12/2021
Poverty reduction, economic inclusion and social protection in the Near East and North Africa region
Appels humanitaires de la FAO en 2022
12/2021
L’aide d'urgence aux moyens d’existence permet de répondre à des besoins immédiats liés à la faim, des aliments nutritifs étant ainsi produits là où la nécessité se fait le plus sentir, et offre un moyen de sortir de crises alimentaires qui ne font que se prolonger et s’aggraver.
The Niger: Analysis of conflicts over transhumance in Diffa region
11/2021
Located in the eastern part of Niger, Diffa region is a vast semi-arid expanse, where the balance between agricultural and pastoral activities is being disrupted by new competition for natural resources and also by conflict between indigenous livestock farmers and transhumant pastoralists.
Good emergency management practice: The essentials
11/2021
Animal health emergencies are evolving, but they remain among the most challenging situations a country can confront. Infectious diseases and other threats have increasing potential to spread rapidly within a country or around the world due to growing populations, concentration of animal populations and market intensification, human and animal movement, and global trade.
Cash transfers and women's economic inclusion
11/2021
This paper investigates whether an increase in exogenous income through the Child Grants model of the Social Cash Transfer programme in Zambia fosters economic inclusion among rural women.
Burkina Faso, Mali et Niger: Analyse des conflits liés aux ressources naturelles dans les trois pays du Liptako‑Gourma
11/2021
Dans le contexte actuel du Sahel, la montée des conflits et des antagonismes liés aux ressources naturelles suscite des préoccupations d’autant plus fortes que ces conflits constituent un enjeu social, économique et politique particulièrement important.
Burkina Faso, Mali et Niger: Plan de réponse régional (août 2021-décembre 2022)
10/2021
Située au coeur de la bande sahélo-saharienne, la région du Liptako‑Gourma s’étend sur une large zone de 370 000 km2 où vit une population d'environ 10,8 millions d’habitants en 2021 dont 2,3 millions personnes sont estimées en situation d’insécurité alimentaire aiguë (juin-août 2021).
Namibia: Building agricultural resilience to animal pests and diseases
10/2021
This case study focuses on the Republic of Namibia’s ex ante approach to preventing, controlling, and managing animal pest and disease outbreaks, which are often exacerbated by climate-related disasters, such as floods and droughts.
Key COVID-19 Lessons and Recommendations for Working Towards Universal Social Protection
10/2021
The paper contains a joint statement by the Social Protection Interagency Cooperation Board (SPIAC-B), a coordination mechanism comprising of a broad swath of intergovernmental and bilateral agencies engaged in social protection, drawing from the lessons drawn in the social protection response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Social protection and migration
10/2021
This publication was developed by the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance (UNU-Merit) in partnership with FAO. The policy paper is conceived as a framing paper, which conceptualizes the relationship between social protection, migration, and rural development, and strengthens these synergies for FAO’s programming.
The Niger - Analysis of conflicts related to the exploitation of natural resources (IN FRENCH)
09/2021
L’analyse des conflits liés à l’accès aux ressources naturelles au Niger a permis de mettre en évidence l’ampleur et la complexité de ces conflits.
Togo: Agricultural livelihoods and food security in the context of COVID-19 (IN FRENCH)
09/2021
Ce rapport propose une analyse des effets de la maladie à coronavirus 2019 (covid-19) sur le système agroalimentaire du Togo, en se basant sur l’évaluation menée en février 2021.
In their words: Farmers' stories of getting ahead of disasters
09/2021
Anticipatory action is the practice of forecasting disasters and acting before they occur or reach their peak.
Mali: Analysis of conflicts over natural resources
09/2021
Due to the economic dominance of the agriculture sector, Mali is extremely dependent on natural resources and also vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change.
Co-creating solutions for biosecurity and broiler business: Insights from Kiambu and Nairobi city counties in Kenya
08/2021
The trend to urban and peri-urban livestock keeping is known in many developing and plays an important role in food security and livelihoods but can also pose a risk to the health of people.
La République Démocratique du Congo: Moyens de subsistance agricoles et sécurité alimentaire dans le contexte du COVID-19
06/2021
Ce rapport propose une analyse des effets de la maladie à coronavirus 2019 (covid-19) sur le système agroalimentaire de la République démocratique du Congo, en se basant sur l’évaluation menée entre août et novembre 2020.
Protecting livelihoods: Linking agricultural insurance and social protection
06/2021
The aim of this study is to provide readers with an overview of how agricultural insurance and social protection interventions can complement each other, within the frame of disaster risk management for vulnerable agricultural actors.
