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The Capacity4dev editorial team regularly publishes knowledge pieces on external cooperation (projects and policies), featuring development professionals sharing good practices, with operational insight.
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Social Protection: Including People in the Informal Economy
The Capacity4dev editorial team worked with INTPA.G4 and provides three lessons learnt on key challenges in extending social protection coverage to people in the informal economy.
Addressing social protection needs of refugees and migrants in an irregular situation
The Capacity4dev editorial team collaborated with INTPA.G.4 and offers a review of the current EU programmes on migration and displacement.
Digitalising Social Protection: Three lessons learnt
The Capacity4dev editorial team worked with INTPA.G4 and provides lessons learnt from the INTPA.D4-funded paper “Digital Social Protection: e-solutions for basic service delivery”.
Investing in social protection after COVID-19: Three lessons learnt
The Capacity4dev editors collaborated with INTPA.G.4 and provide three lessons learnt.
Social protection in urban settings: Three lessons learnt
The Capacity4dev editorial team collaborated with INTPA.G.4 and provides lessons learnt on the status of – and key challenges faced by – social protection in urban areas.
Graduation from social protection: What it means, how it works
An approach to poverty reduction called the graduation model may offer a fresh and promising path to tackling poverty and vulnerability in the long term.
Partnership for Prospects: Helping Syrian refugees find employment in the Middle East
Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development runs a programme that attempts to deliver short-term relief and longer-term development support to Syrian refugees and host communities across the Middle East.
From the ground up: The long road to social protection in Somalia
Most of the humanitarian response in Somalia remains focused on short-term assistance that doesn’t address the underlying causes of poverty and vulnerability among Somali communities. The growing consensus among international...
Beyond cash transfers: Social protection in fragile contexts
Four-fifths of humanitarian crises now last five years or more, causing traditional short-term responses to become increasingly recurrent. It is therefore important to start thinking long-term while responding to immediate needs.
Social protection and humanitarian actors: Q&A with Monique Pariat, Director-General of ECHO
According to Monique Pariat, the Director-General of the European Commission’s humanitarian arm ECHO, social protection can be a bridge between humanitarian and development approaches, helping the most vulnerable populations in a...