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Linking Humanitarian CVA with Social Protection

Welcome to the course Linking Humanitarian CVA with Social Protection. This 4 to 5 hour course, broken up into short modules, aims to promote informed and on-going dialogue between humanitarian and social protection stakeholders on the ways forward for linking humanitarian CVA and social protection in given regional/country contexts.

28 June 2023

Objectives

This course is designed for humanitarian staff with existing knowledge of cash and vouchers assistance, who want to understand better how to link humanitarian CVA with social protection.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define social protection and the components that are relevant from a humanitarian perspective.
  • Explain the importance of linking humanitarian CVA and social protection.
  • Outline the main frameworks and approaches to making social protection more responsive to shocks.
  • Summarise the operational options for linking humanitarian CVA with social protection.
  • Identify the potential roles and entry points for different actors in making social protection systems responsive to shocks.
  • Provide examples of scaling up social protection for humanitarian response in different contexts.
  • List the potential challenges and key lessons learned for linking humanitarian CVA with social protection.
  • Explain the key steps and considerations involved in designing humanitarian CVA that contribute to strengthening/developing social protection systems in a country.
  • Contextualize and apply tools for identifying practical options for linking humanitarian CVA and social protection in any given country.
  • Clarify the roles of different stakeholders in linking humanitarian CVA with social protection in particular.
  • Identify the key factors to consider in preparedness for linking humanitarian CVA with social protection.
  • Suggest ways to ensure coordination on linking humanitarian CVA with social protection at country level.

 

The course is split into short modules, but in total will take around 4 to 5 hours to complete and is available in Arabic, English, French and Spanish.