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Humanitarian and development partners set joint priorities for cash assistance in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Workshop series co-creates vision of how to deliver social protection and cash assistance more effectively along the nexus, in order to meet the needs of the Palestinian people

Technical Paper

Assessment and mapping of cash transfer payment modalities and frequencies in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

This technical paper provides practical guidance for the Ministry of Social Development, the Ministry of Finance and the European Union on strengthening the delivery of social assistance schemes in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. It focuses on...

Beyond the crisis: strengthening nexus coherence for social protection in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Coordination between humanitarian and development actors is critical to the emergency response in the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip

Infographic: Synthesis of recent studies relating to the SP-CVA nexus in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Summary report on findings and recommendations

Synthesis of recent studies related to the social protection cash voucher assistance (SPCVA) nexus in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

This report provides a synthesis of findings and recommendations from recent studies related to the social protection-cash and voucher assistance (SPCVA) nexus in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. It aims to inform the work of the Social...

Assessing social protection adequacy in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Transfer value determination mechanisms for national and humanitarian social assistance schemes

Operationalizing the humanitarian-development-peace nexus for social protection in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Efforts to boost coherence between humanitarian and development activities are laying the groundwork for a stronger Palestinian social protection sector.

Is the social protection system for private sector workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territory fit for purpose?

Key insights from a recent evaluation show gaps with existing employer liability schemes

Recent study by Economic Policy Institute MAS highlights limitations in Social Protection for workers in the OPT

ILO analysis finds Palestinian income dynamics require more inclusive social protection approaches

New analysis shows that income poverty in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is not a static concept, with nearly half of the original 'poor' households no longer being classified as such within a 5-year period.

Policy Brief: Income Dynamics and their Implications for Social Protection in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

This policy brief provides recommendations for the social protection sector in the Palestinian Territory to become more responsive to the dynamic nature of poverty, highlighting the importance of inclusive social protection and extending coverage...

ILO workshop strengthens nexus coherence and coordination in the Palestinian Social Protection sector

The workshop was underpinned by training elements on how to respond to complex situations through agile and adaptive management approaches and tools.

Towards a social pension for all older people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

This policy brief sets out to discuss options for strengthening the Palestinian pension system by presenting alternatives for the implementation of a social pension that would effectively ensure basic income security for all older women and men.

Targeting by proxy: An assessment of targeting efficiency of the proxy means test in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Technical Paper, June 2022

Strengthening nexus coherence and responsiveness of the Palestinian social protection sector

A vital but fragmented Palestinian social protection system

World Social Protection Report 2020–22: Regional companion report for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region

This regional companion report for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is intended to complement the ILO’s World Social Protection Report 2021–22. Social Protection at the Crossroads – in Pursuit of a Better Future. The regional companion...

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part V

The troubled road to rights-based life cycle social protection in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

This episode marks the fifth session of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled "Towards Integrated Approaches for Universal Social Protection." The episode will provide an overview of the recent developments in the social...

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part VI

Extending Social Insurance for Agricultural Workers in the MENA Region

This episode marks the episode VI of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled " Extending Social Insurance for Agricultural Workers in the MENA Region: Overview of Sectoral Challenges and Good Practices." The episode will explore...

Webinar

Improving coherence along the humanitarian-development-peace nexus

A webinar on Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) discusses lessons learned from social protection, cash and voucher assistance coordination in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

Strengthening nexus coherence and responsiveness in the Palestinian social protection sector