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Regional Learning Event: “Links between emergency cash transfer programming and social safety nets in the Sahel” - Final report

Cash transfers are nowadays widely used in response to the food and nutrition crises that affect the Sahel. Since the crisis of 2012, many stakeholders (including governments, United Nations agencies, international or local non-governmental organisations) have made use of them – at scale, in some...

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План действий по решению проблемы отсутствия продовольственной̆ безопасности при затяжных кризисах

Затяжные кризисы представляют собой одни из самых сложных условий для борьбы с отсутствием продовольственной безопасности и недоеданием. В 2010 году Комитет по всемирной продовольственной безопасности (КВПБ) пришел к выводу, что затяжные кризисы требуют особого внимания. Был начат процесс консультаций для разработки и обеспечения широкого участия в создании документа «План действий по решению проблемы отсутствия продовольственной̆ безопасности при затяжных кризисах» (CFS-A4A). Данная онлайн- консультация будет отталкиваться от полученных на настоящий момент отзывов, предоставляя возможности частным лицам и организациям, которые не смогли принять участие в очных заседаниях.

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What do we really know about the number and distribution of farms and family farms in the world?

The agricultural economics literature provides various estimates of the number of farms and small farms in the world. This paper is an effort to provide a more complete and up to date as well as carefully documented estimate of the total number of farms in the world, as well as by region and level...

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FAO, Forests and Climate Change

Working with countries to mitigate and adapt to climate change through sustainable forest management This publication summarizes the work that FAO is undertaking, with its partners, to assist countries to mitigate and adapt to climate change as it relates to forests, trees and the people who depend...

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What is the role of social relations and networks in household food security and nutrition?

The ability to access and consume nutritious food is to some extent an outcome of their membership and relationships with other members of society. This is especially true in times of crises. To identify and discuss success stories, challenges and way forward to achieving food and nutritional security, this discussion focuses on social relations and networks for food security and nutrition.

Vacancy: Food Security and Livelihoods Coordinator

  • Job Title: FSL Coordinator
  • Job Location: Antakya, Turkey with frequent field visits to Syria
  • Reporting to: Assistant Country Director Programmes
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Contract Length: 6 months with possible extension up to one year 

GOAL are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) Coordinator with experience of leading the development and implementation of Food Security & Livelihood strategies and programmes in (post) conflict environments. The FSL Coordinator, as a member of programme management team, will lead on or contribute to project proposals and donor reports for the sector, and will represent GOAL in the FSL working group meetings. S/he will be responsible for supervising the FSL manager in the field and will further be responsible for building the capacity of the FSL programme team. 

The FSL Coordinator reports directly to the Assistant Country Directory Programmes and works closely with other programme, M&E and support staff to ensure optimal integration of programme activities and support where appropriate. 

GOAL has been working in Syria since 2012, responding to the acute needs of conflict affected communities. GOAL is working in Idlib and Hama Governorates, in close coordination with local partners, delivering food, non-food and cash voucher programming to highly vulnerable populations. 

Paths out of Poverty (video)

This video follows the stories of beneficiaries of the Malawi Social Cash Transfer Scheme in the Mchinji district, exploring the impact of cash transfers on their livelihoods. FAO-led From Protection to Production (PtoP) project is evaluating the impact of cash transfers on economic and social development of beneficiaries and their communities.

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Recognizing Linkages Between Social Protection and Agriculture

Since social protection and smallholder agricultural interventions often cover the same geographic space and target the same households, there are opportunities for synergies and complementarities that strengthen livelihoods of poor rural households. Social protection policies aim to reduce socio...

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Resilient Livelihoods: Disaster Risk Reduction for Food and Nutrition Security

2013 Edition Through its disaster risk reduction (DRR) activities, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) seeks to protect livelihoods from shocks, to make food production systems more resilient and more capable of absorbing the impact of, and recovering from, disruptive...

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Social protection to protect and promote nutrition

To feed into and inform the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2), a series of on-line discussions are scheduled to be held on selected thematic areas. This online discussion aims to explore how the most disadvantaged and nutritionally vulnerable groups of society  can be protected by an inclusive development process through the design and implementation of nutrition-enhancing social policies and social protection interventions.