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Safety Nets, Health Crises and Natural Disasters : Lessons from Sierra Leone (English)

This case study suggests how shock-responsive social protection systems can be the basis of a government-led response to a health crisis and a rapid-onset disaster. It also points to how linking pre-arranged finance to safety nets can help with quick delivery of cash to vulnerable populations post-disasters. This experience complements existing evidence and experience in other parts of Africa, where social protection systems have been used for responding...
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Sandford,Judith; Rajput,Sumati; Coll-Black,Sarah; Kargbo,Abu.

Safety Nets, Health Crises and Natural Disasters : Lessons from Sierra Leone (English). Social protection and labor discussion paper| no. 2010 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/519361607689908694

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