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Guidelines for Livelihoods Programming
The guidelines are a practical 'how to' guide for programme managers and field staff planning or implementing livelihoods programming in an early recovery or developmental context. It builds on the experience of a number of partners of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
Organization: IFRC
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Microeconomic Initiatives Handbook
The purpose of the handbook is to build on the lessons learned and best practices identified during the implementation of MEIs and to propose tools to manage their inherent challenges. The handbook draws on the ICRC’s experiences in over a dozen contexts and on the co ...
Organization: International Committee of the Red Cross
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Rapid Assessment for Markets
In today’s market economies people’s livelihoods depend to a significant extent on markets: farmers sell their produce to consumers, retailers, or wholesalers; craftspeople produce various goods and sell them to consumers, retailers, or wholesalers; workers offer thei ...
Organization: ICRC and IFRC
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Household Economic Security (HES). Technical Guidance for Assessment and Analysis, 2020 edition.
This guidance describes the HES 4 Step Assessment and Analysis Process used to identify household level economic security. Users are guided through the assessment data collection and analysis steps in a series of sub-steps that determine household level food security, basic needs and livelihood needs as well as risks. The methodology can be used in both development and crises contexts.
Organization: British Red Cross
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Sustainable Livelihoods Guidance Sheets
The livelihoods approach is a way of thinking about the objectives, scope and priorities for development. A specific livelihoods framework and objectives have been developed to assist with implementation, but the approach goes beyond these. In essence it is a way of putting people at the centre o ...
Organization: DfID
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Guidelines for Cash Transfer Programming
Building on the broad range of cash experiences within the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement and in the humanitarian sector, these guidelines provide practical, step-by-step support to the design and implementation of cash programmes. They are to be used by field practitioners (generalists, special ...
Organization: ICRC and IFRC
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