The project aims to expand and enhance social safety nets and provide access to productive income generating opportunities for the poor in Ghana. In Rural areas, the project will conduct forestation and reforestation to mitigate climate change and support catchment and watershed protection and biodiversity conservation, while also constructing urban greening to mitigate flood risks.
The project aims to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the income of the unemployed and underemployed, and to increase efficiency and adaptability of the social protection system of the Recipient.The project's public works program plans to pay local communities to restore waterways and forests, rehabilitate riverbanks, and plant mangroves, grasses, and seagrass.
The Productive Social Safety Net II Project in Tanzania improves access to income-earning opportunities and socio-economic services for poor households. It includes cash transfers, public works programs, and institutional strengthening to enhance delivery systems and protect human capital development.
The MASAF IV project in Malawi strengthens social safety net systems to enhance resilience among poor households. It supports public works for community assets, social cash transfers for vulnerable groups, and capacity building for unified registries and watershed management.
The objectives of the Refugees and Host Communities Support Project for Chad are to improve access of refugees and host communities to basic services, livelihoods, and safety nets, and strengthen country systems to manage refugees. There are four components to the project, the first component being improving access to basic services. This component will support improved access to basic services, particularly health and education, with investments to rehabilitate or build new public service infrastructure in targeted areas, and to manage operation of the facilities.
The Mozambique Social Protection Project aims to provide temporary income support to extremely poor households and establish the foundation of a social safety net system. Key components include institutional strengthening for the implementation of the national basic social security strategy and labor-intensive public works programs in rural and urban areas.
The Madagascar Safety Nets and Resilience Project aims to increase access for extremely poor households to safety net services, develop the social protection system, and promote resilience to shocks. Key components include ensuring safety net program continuity, strengthening the social protection system, promoting resilience among vulnerable populations, and supporting project implementation and management.
