Innocenti Research Report Monitoring the Social Costs of Climate Change for Low- and Middle-income Countries Published: 2022 Innocenti Research Report This policy brief is the third in a series that assesses key issues affecting social spending as part of UNICEF’s work on Public Finance for Children.It aims to add to the understanding on of what climate change means for social sector budgets, and the extent to which social sectors are being prioritized in the climate response. Social sectors face rising climate-related costs but positive opportunities to raise the required additional financing required remain. These include: leveraging green technologies; reforming energy subsidies and harnessing green financing initiatives. + - Cite this publication | No. of pages: 43 | Thematic area: Social Policies, Social protection, Social Protection, Well-being and Equity | Tags: climate change, poverty, public finance, technological change × COPY BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION 2022 Monitoring the Social Costs of Climate Change for Low- and Middle-income Countries. , pp. 43.
Innocenti Research Report The Difference a Dollar a Day Can Make: Lessons from UNICEF Jordan's Hajati cash transfer programme AUTHOR(S) Luisa Natali; Jacobus de Hoop Published: 2020 Innocenti Research Report What difference does a dollar a day make? For the poorest households in Jordan, many of whom escaped conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic, UNICEF Jordan’s Hajati humanitarian cash transfer programme helps them keep their children in school, fed and clothed – all for less than one dollar per day. In fact, cash transfers have the potential to touch on myriad of child and household well-being outcomes beyond food security and schooling. + - Cite this publication | No. of pages: 9 | Thematic area: Child Poverty, Social protection, Social Protection, Well-being and Equity | Tags: cash transfers, child well-being, education, jordan, out-of-school youth, school attendance, schooling, social protection, social protection programmes, syrian arab republic × COPY BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION Luisa Natali; Jacobus de Hoop 2020 The Difference a Dollar a Day Can Make: Lessons from UNICEF Jordan's Hajati cash transfer programme. , pp. 9.
Innocenti Research Briefs How Do Cash Transfers Affect Child Work and Schooling? Surprising evidence from Malawi, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia AUTHOR(S) Jacobus de Hoop; Valeria Groppo Published: 2020 Innocenti Research Briefs Cash transfers supplement household income, but can they also reduce child labour? With generous funding from the United States Department of Labor, researchers at the UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti evaluated the impact of three large-scale, government cash transfer programmes to answer this question. + - Cite this publication | No. of pages: 7 | Thematic area: Social Protection, Well-being and Equity | Tags: child labour, schooling, social protection × COPY BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION Jacobus de Hoop; Valeria Groppo 2020 How Do Cash Transfers Affect Child Work and Schooling? Surprising evidence from Malawi, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia. , pp. 7.