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15 February 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region face a number of challenges, including ongoing civil unrest with associated displacement of people and disruption of services, stagnant economic growth and high unemployment, food insecurity and rising malnutrition, exacerbated by import dependence and natural disasters.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
This scoping exercise is expected to contribute to the development of WFP’s regional social protection strategy. This report on Yemen is one in a series of in-depth country case studies generated for this project.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
As a collaborative effort between the WFP OMC and the CSP, this scoping study is intended to contribute to the development of WFP’s regional social protection strategy. This report on Tunisia has been conducted via desktop review.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
This report focuses on Lebanon’s social protection and stabilisation plans, which are currently facing a critical test. At present, more than one in every four people in Lebanon is a refugee, and the number of people in-country has risen by 30% in just four years.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
This report focuses on Egypt’s social protection system, including social safety nets, and highlights the significant institutional gaps as well as operational challenges in protecting the poor in Egypt.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
The report focuses on linkages between social protection and food security in Iraq. It is expected to contribute to the development of WFP’s social protection strategy for the region.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
This scoping exercise is expected to contribute to the development of WFP’s regional social protection strategy. This report on Sudan is one in a series of in-depth country case studies generated for this project.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
This study aims to contribute to the development of WFP’s regional social protection strategy. In-depth country case-studies are being generated for several countries, and desk reviews are being conducted for several others, including Palestine.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
This report focuses on Iran’s social protection programs and safety nets and presents an overview of the social insurance programs in Iran that are the major source of social safety nets for its people.
31 December 2015
Published by: IDS
This report focuses on Jordan’s social safety nets and resilience plans in a country that has received 2–3 million refugees during the past eight years.