This Reference Document and its Summary were produced as parts of the European Commission’s “ Guidance Package on Social protection across the humanitarian-development Nexus (SPaN)”. It is a common product of an initiative jointly...
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Publication Date: 2007This report, published by the Cities Alliance, UNEP, and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, showcases 12 examples of cities around the world. I t explores various options for sustainable urban...
Publication Date: February 6, 2014 Increasing urbanization will be one of the defining features of the 21st century.This produces particular environmental challenges, but also creates opportunitiesfor urban development that can...
The reference document and this Summary were produced as parts of the European Commission’s “Guidance Package on Social protection across the humanitarian-development Nexus (SPaN)”. It is a common product of an initiative jointly...
This Case Study on Kenya summarizes the context and main features of the horizontal expansion (ex ante) of social protection programmes in response to slow onset natural disaster (drought). 80% of the land mass and one-third of...
© European Union/KM Asad This Case Study on Bangladesh summarises the opportunities identified by the ECHO-funded technical assistance facility to improve assistance addressing risk and vulnerability in Cox´s Bazar. Bangladesh is...
This Case Study on Mali summarizes the context and main features of the alignment (ex post) of social protection programmes in response to slow onset natural disaster (drought). Mali has high levels of poverty and is beset by...
© EU/ECHO/Peter Biro This Case Study on Iraq summarises the opportunities identified by the ECHO-funded technical assistance facility to transition the chronically poor and vulnerable from humanitarian assistance to national...
This case study applies the SPaN approach to facilitate the transition or transformation of a short-term emergency safety net into a sytemic and longer-ter poverty alleviation mechanism by aligning service provision through NPTP...
This Case Study on Kenya summarizes the context and main features of the alignment process of humanitarian assistance and national systems after a macroeconomic shock. Kenya´s rate of urbanisation is outpacing urban infrastructure...