Livelihoods in Emergencies

Short description

This is a 20-minute episode of IFRC Surge series on Livelihoods in emergencies.Sustainable livelihoods increase the resilience of the people and communities, reducing their vulnerability to disasters, food insecurity and poverty while contributing to their empowerment, personal dignity.

Course Objective

This short course introduces the basics of livelihoods and raises awareness on the importance of considering people’s livelihoods in emergencies and early recovery situations. It serves as a self-check and to explore other related resources.

Target audience

People with no previous knowledge of livelihoods.

Course language

• Spanish
• English
• French
• Arabic

Type

Online self-learning

Duration

The course is designed to be completed in 20 minutes.

Location

The course is available in the formation Platform of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent.

Livelihoods in Emergencies (csod.com)