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Drought
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Une Crise Insidieuse: L'éducation- une priorité négligée dans les urgences à évolution lente
In many countries, the lives of millions of children are compromised by the recurrence of slow-onset emergencies. As part of two ongoing chronic crises, the crisis in East Africa (since 2011) and the crisis in the Sahel region (since 2012), there is a ste
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Distributing Cash Through Bank Accounts: Save the Children's drought response in Swaziland
From November 2007 to April 2008, Save the Children conducted an emergency relief project involving 45,000 people in Swaziland. We delivered half the aid allocation in food and the other half in cash transferred into bank accounts set up for the beneficia
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Choice, Dignity and Empowerment: Cash and food transfers in Swaziland
The Emergency Drought Response (EDR) project introduced cash transfers as a response to the food crisis of 2007/08 in Swaziland. Some 6,200 households (close to 40,000 people) in two severely affected regions received a half ration of food (maize, beans a