Social protection and resilience
Author | : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 2018-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789251098523 |
ISBN-13 | : 9251098522 |
Rating | : 4/5 (522 Downloads) |
Download or read book Social protection and resilience written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2018-10-12 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The paper discusses the role that social protection can play in saving livelihoods while also enhancing the capacity of households to respond, cope and withstand threats and crises. The paper builds on FAO Social Protection Framework (FAO, 2017) and focuses on the role of social protection systems in humanitarian contexts, with a closer look at protracted crises and a discussion on the importance of shock-sensitive and responsive systems, even in stable contexts.