Marco Knowles

Social protection is key to climate action—but how do we fund it sustainably?

A new paper explores innovative tools like green bonds, debt swaps, and carbon credits to scale up support.

🔗 lnkd.in/dCz85_uR

#SPorg10YearsCampaign #VoicesofExperts video series (video #3)

🎥 Celebrating our 10 years, we’re pleased to bring you another #VoicesofExperts episode: a short video series featuring leading voices in social protection, sharing insights on the most pressing issues facing the field today.

Eradicating rural poverty to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development :

📢 New UN report: Rural poverty persists 🌍
🛡️ Social protection is key—yet only 22% of rural poor in low-income countries are covered
🌾 At @FAO, we’re making it central to transforming agrifood systems

🔗 digitallibrary.un.org/record/38792...
🔗 www.fao.org/social-prote...

🆕 fao.org publication
Scoping paper on how #SocialProtection and economic inclusion support rural #women’s economic empowerment: bit.ly/3HncyAg

💡 Find out more about how social protection can drive gender equality&poverty reduction.

Big thanks to all involved!

Just listened to a great podcast with @MatthewWalsham from @fao.org on the integration of # socialprotection #NDCs.
Why it matters, what countries are doing, and where climate finance fits in.
🔗 bit.ly/458FjKg
Highly recommended – Have a listen&share your thoughts!👇

Working on it, Paul! We'll submit our inputs soon.

🚨 80% of the poorest rural households in low-income countries lack access to #SocialProtection. Linking farmer and social #registries can help close this gap. 🤝
fao.org is eager to collaborate with countries and partners to scale up this solution. Will you join us? 👇

📧 It´s here! The latest from @fao.org on #SocialProtection!
📢Catch up on our news👉 bit.ly/3GkV9HY
🔸 Q&A with government representatives on farmer & social #registries
🔸 Why link social protection, livelihoods and environment?
🔸 🆕 guidance on #NDC by the nopovertyhunger.bsky.social‬‬
…and more!

#ClimateChange hits the poorest rural people the hardest.
🌱 On #WorldEnvironmentDay, let´s acknowledge the critical role of #SocialProtection in driving inclusive #ClimateAction.
📗 Check out @FAO report for the evidence: bit.ly/4mMFNfF

1/3 of the global population relies on forests for their subsistence and income.

They are more likely to face poverty and inequality.

Harmonizing #SocialProtection with forest policy is a solution towards agrifood systems transformation.

More 👉 buff.ly/5sTdsSG

#ForestDay

📢 The latest issue of the newsletter about FAO ‘s work on #SocialProtection is out 👉 bit.ly/3Xpxn2W

YouTube video by Oxygene 80 USA For Africa - We Are The World (HQ official Video)

I was a child in the 80s. Live Aid and “We are the World” touched me.

Let’s find that spirit of solidarity again!

youtu.be/s3wNuru4U0I?...

Join this discussion with Ugo Gentilini on social protection!

Please register to join: bit.ly/3EgPnFU

How to make #climateaction in #NDCs more inclusive through #socialprotection?

Read here 👉 www.social-protection.org/gimi/Media.a....

📢OECD dialogue on the role of #socialprotection in ending #hunger & #poverty

I'll be a discussant in session 3 which’ll cover experiences of #Pakistan🇵🇰, #Paraguay🇵🇾 and #Rwanda🇷🇼 in extending coverage of #socialprotection to small-scale farmers.

👉To register meetoecd1.zoom.us/meeting/regi...