RESILIENT LIVELIHOOD
Case Study: A typical example of a vulnerable family
Why this focus on resilience? EMPOWERMENT Impacts of natural disasters and complex emergencies
DEFINING RESILIENCE
What does the term “resilience” mean? ABILITY to anticipate to reduce the impact to cope with and recover from the effects of adversity without compromising their long term prospects
Long term resilience and preparedness programming (developmental) Resilience level Critical resilience level Early Recovery Recovery Time Strengthening resilience through : Relief Source: IFRC
RESILIENT LIVELIHOOD Examples
Strengthening community organization and voice
Supporting access to and sustainable management of natural resources Access to land Agricultural diversification Terracing Post harvest management Access to water and storage…
Ensuring safe living conditions Protecting household assets Resistant houses
Promoting access to technology and livelihood diversification Training on non-agricultural activities Innovative livelihoods
Improving access to employment and protection Investing in waged employment Self employment and access to capital (loan) Access to social protection Insurance
STEP FORWARD
What have others done?
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