Financing Adaptive Social Protection In Chad: Disaster Risk Finance Diagnostic
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As part of the Centre for Disaster Protection’s support to the World Bank Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Programme (SASPP), the UK-funded Sahel Shock Response Programme seeks to develop a baseline of in-depth analysis on the social protection and disaster risk financing landscape in the Sahel region. This is the third in a series of diagnostic reports, focusing specifically on Chad, aimed at informing the design and programming of the Centre’s support to the SASPP.
Key Findings
2.5%
The vast majority of people in Chad receive no regular social protection support. Only 2.5% of the population is covered by at least one benefit, compared with much higher coverage rates in comparable countries.
80%
Chad’s workforce are smallholder farmers, highly exposed to climate risks and underserved by financial services.(USAID, 2023)
ReferenceKey Terms Used In This Report
An analytical assessment of a country’s disaster risk profile.
Policies and programmes designed to reduce and prevent poverty and vulnerability throughout the life cycle.
Social protection systems adapted to scale quickly when large shocks affect many people.
Social protection systems that adjust to shocks, helping vulnerable people prepare, cope and recover over time.
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