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)