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Social protection and resilience in protracted crises

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 2-3, Page 173-190, April-September 2025.
Abstract This article critically examines perspectives on social protection’s role in strengthening resilience capacities in protracted crises – contexts where conflict and displacement persist for five years or longer. These crises shape how stakeholders navigate their mandates to provide support, while influencing how affected communities seek to ...
Carolina Holland‐Szyp, Jeremy Lind
wiley   +1 more source

Do public works programmes foster climate resilience? Conceptual framework and review of empirical evidence

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 2-3, Page 145-171, April-September 2025.
Abstract Public works programmes (PWPs) are pervasively used to tackle poverty and unemployment, and to build infrastructure and skills in low‐ and middle‐income countries. While their impacts on poverty, food security and labour outcomes have been widely documented, there is little research focusing on the role of PWPs in supporting household climate ...
Francesco Burchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, social protection systems and street‐level bureaucrats

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 7-22, October/December 2024.
Abstract Street‐level bureaucrats are the “human face” of social protection delivery systems around the world. To date, most social protection literature approaches questions of gender with respect to policy and programme design and expected and unexpected outcomes.
Tara Patricia Cookson   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing gender‐responsive social protection among informal and traditionally uncovered workers in sub‐Saharan Africa: An assessment of access to maternity protection

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 79-101, October/December 2024.
Abstract A wide and established body of research evidence has consistently shown how the effective provision of social protection benefits and the promotion of gender equality are among the key tools for addressing shocks, vulnerability and poverty.
Zitha Mokomane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender gaps in perceptions of social protection: Insights from the OECD Risks that Matter Survey

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 23-48, October/December 2024.
Abstract Reflecting their weaker labour force attachment and lower earnings, women consistently report feeling greater economic insecurity than men across the Member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD). Similar gender gaps emerge in perceptions of social protection systems: women are far less confident than ...
Valerie Frey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on government‐led social assistance programmes under Zimbabwe's National Social Protection Policy Framework: A social contract lens

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 59-97, July/September 2024.
Abstract Social protection has gained global recognition for its role in addressing poverty, yet delivering social protection remains an intractable challenge for governments in the Global South. In this article, we assess the performance of government‐run social assistance in Zimbabwe.
Tomy Ncube, Una Murray
wiley   +1 more source

Обработка на почвата за района на Черноземите (Chernozems)

open access: yesПочвознание, агрохимия и екология, 2015
The cultivation of soil, applied as a system within a single crop rotation, requires the optimization of the amount and particular depth of tillage operations.
ТОТКА МИТОВА   +9 more
doaj  

International collaboration to assess and manage the impacts of climate change on plant health in the framework of the International Plant Protection Convention

open access: yesEPPO Bulletin, Volume 54, Issue S1, Page 89-91, March 2024.
Abstract As part of the 2020–2030 strategic framework for the International Plant Protection Convention, a focus group on climate change was established in 2021. The focus group includes scientists and plant health officials from around the world. The group has been raising awareness of the importance of climate change to plant health, promoting the ...
Dominic Eyre   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Практики за ограничаване на водната и ветрова ерозия на почвата в подзоната на Българските Черноземи

open access: yesПочвознание, агрохимия и екология, 2014
Specific topographical, climatic, soil and economic conditions on the Bulgarian territory, including the territory of the Bulgarian Chernozems from the northern part of the country, create preconditions for the development of intensive soil degradation ...
ИЛИЯ МАЛИНОВ   +7 more
doaj  

Seeding policy: Viral cash and the diverse trajectories of basic income in the United States

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 1-2, Page 85-101, January-June 2024.
Abstract During the COVID‐19 pandemic, cities in the United States of America developed more that 100 basic income pilots. This article examines the heretofore hidden impact of the pandemic on the future extension of basic income programmes at the sub‐national level.
Marc Doussard
wiley   +1 more source

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