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Recording of the XXXIV meeting of the REAF
07/05/2021
The XXXIV meeting of the REAF took place on 7 May, under the Pro Tempore Presidency held by the Republic of Argentina. The event gathered government...
Launch of the joint FAO/ILO report on “Extending social protection to rural populations: Perspectives for a common FAO and ILO approach”
01/04/2021
The event took place on Thursday 1 April 2021 at 14h (Rome time) on the socialprotection.org platform. The discussion was guided by the recommendations...
Global e-conference on social protection
09/10/2020
The global e-conference on social protection (Turning the COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity: What’s next for social protection?”) has come and...
SEMINAR | Cash for everyone? Exploring Universal Basic Income
10/02/2020
FAO’s Economic and Social Development Departmentis pleased to invite you to the following seminar: Cash for everyone? Exploring Universal Basic...
The state of evidence on social cash transfers in Africa & beyond. Sixth Transfer Project Workshop
07/06/2017 - 09/06/2017
Approximately 125 social protection experts and stakeholders from 30 countries gathered for the workshop to review the rigorous evidence from impact...
Technical briefing on “Using Social Protection to Promote Rural Development for All”
10/05/2017
“Social protection is an investment and not a cost. It allows family farmers to reach their productive potential while contributing to enhance local...
How social protection programmes further rural women’s economic empowerment
22/03/2017
“Social protection can be a powerful tool to break the negative spiral of gender inequalities,” said Ms. Carla Mucavi, Director of the FAO Liaison Office...
Agriculture and social protection together can eliminate hunger in Rwanda. What can the Parliament do to make this happen?
29/11/2016
FAO has organized a full-day plenary session at the Parliament of Rwanda to increase the understanding of the Rwandan Parliamentarians on the important...
Curso: Pobreza Rural, Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional y Sistemas Inclusivos de Protección Social en Mesoamérica
15/08/2016 - 09/10/2016
La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y Agricultura (FAO), en colaboración con la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el...
Pro-poor agricultural development: exploring new options for achieving it
19/05/2016
As part of the Social Protection week (16-20 May), organized by the Government of Zambia and partners, the Ministry of Community Development and Social...