Regional Support for Labor Market and Social Protection Policies for Resilience

1.1 The objective of this Technical Cooperation (TC) is to strengthen the capacity of labor market and social protection policies to prepare for and respond to extreme weather events, environmental degradation, and biodiversity loss in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). 1.2 The specific objectives are to: (i) estimate the effect of extreme weather events, environmental degradation and biodiversity loss on labor markets and poor and vulnerable households, using geospatial data, and provide actionable insights to align these policies to national mitigation and adaptation commitments (ii); strengthen the adaptation capacity of labor market and social protection programs and services by developing and evaluating interventions in selected countries and, (iii) disseminate and exchange good practices and experiences between LAC countries.

Project Detail

Country

Regional

Project Number

RG-T4740

Approval Date

Project Status

Preparation

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

SOCIAL INVESTMENT

Subsector

LABOR POLICY

Lending Instrument

Lending Instrument Code

Modality

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Total Cost

USD 150,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

Original Amount Approved

USD 150,000.00

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