Executive Summary Economic instability, unemployment, and unexpected crises such as natural disasters or economic downturns can significantly affect the livelihoods of vulnerable households. Many low-…
Executive Summary Vulnerable households often face multiple risks that threaten their economic stability and well-being, including unemployment, illness, natural disasters, and economic shocks. Withou…
Executive Summary This proposal outlines a comprehensive Social Safety Net Strengthening Program designed to protect and stabilize crisis-affected families experiencing economic shocks, displacement, …
Executive Summary Informal workers form a significant portion of the labor force in many developing and emerging economies. Despite their contribution to economic productivity, they often lack access …
Executive Summary Rapid urbanization has led to the expansion of informal settlements and growing food insecurity among urban poor populations. Rising food prices, unemployment, limited access to nutr…
Executive Summary Climate change and increasing environmental degradation are intensifying the frequency and severity of natural disasters worldwide. Floods, droughts, cyclones, landslides, wildfires,…
Introduction The rapid expansion of digital platforms has reshaped labor markets across the globe. Millions of workers now earn income through ride-hailing, food delivery, freelancing, logistics, dome…
Executive Summary Informal employment accounts for a significant share of the labor force in Latin America, with millions of workers engaged in low-income, unregulated, and vulnerable occupations. Inf…
Executive Summary Youth and informal workers constitute a significant proportion of the global workforce, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Despite their critical contribution to lo…