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Social protection, child protection and jobs

All projects

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    Optimising child protection funding in Thailand

    Genesis was contracted by UNICEF Thailand to conduct a comprehensive economic evaluation of child protection funding mechanisms in Thailand.

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    Enhancing adaptive social protection in fragile countries

    Genesis partnered with UNICEF headquarters and country offices in Kenya, Guatemala, Iraq, Madagascar and Sierra Leone to analyse pathways for scaling up Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) through Public Finance Management (PFM) systems.

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    Djibouti adopts targeted approach to social protection

    Genesis has been contracted by UNICEF to conduct a budget analysis on social protection spending in Djibouti, along with a fiscal space analysis to recommend ways that the government can increase resources for social protection.

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    Fiscal space analysis to bolster social protection in Iraq

    Genesis was contracted by UNICEF to undertake a fiscal space analysis in Iraq for social protection.s

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    Building an ICT-led economy in Uganda

    Contracted by UNICEF to create a roadmap for ICT skill sets, Genesis is playing a pivotal role in a project designed to bolster the ICT sector in Uganda.

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    Investment agenda to empower Niger’s youth

    Genesis, in partnership with UNICEF Niger, is spearheading an initiative to empower Niger’s youth by addressing the challenges they face in a rapidly evolving world, particularly in the areas of education, skills development, entrepreneurship and employment.

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    Investing in Ukraine’s youth is key to post-war recovery

    Why is investing in Ukraine’s youth important, and how can it be done effectively and efficiently? To answer this question, Genesis was contracted by UNICEF to develop an investment case to inform the scale-up of youth services and ensure adequate resources, quality interventions and effective partnerships.

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    Youth in Mongolia to reap benefits of innovative employment proposals

    The International Labour Organisation (ILO) Mongolia contracted Genesis Analytics to support the design of youth employment initiatives and resource mobilisation efforts.

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    Ramalho, J. (2023). UnSplash

    Improving child social services in Iraq

    Genesis was contracted by UNICEF Iraq to strengthen social services in Iraq by focusing on the children of the area. It will help grow the social safety network with a cash-transfer programme in Iraq as well as the Kurdistan region of Iraq.

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    Bridging the social protection gap for Zambia’s vulnerable children

    Genesis has been contracted by the World Bank to support the Government of Zambia to design and pilot service delivery models for the inclusion of vulnerable children orphaned or affected by Covid-19 and other adversities into the country’s Social Cash Transfer Programme.

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    EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (2013). Children of Peace, Flickr

    Social spending review aims to spur on reforms in Iraq

    Genesis has been contracted to conduct a Social Protection Expenditure and Performance Review as part of efforts to improve social protection outcomes and accelerate reforms in Iraq.

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    Costing the path to progress for youth policy in Lebanon

    Genesis was contracted by UNICEF Lebanon to conduct a costing of the National Youth Policy Action Plan (NYPAP) for Lebanon with the goal of developing a strategic action plan for its implementation.

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    Garten, M. (2016). Flickr, Scenes from Zaatari Refugee Camp

    Social protection expenditure review in Jordan

    Genesis was contracted by UNICEF to examine social protection spending and efficiency in Jordan with the aim of bolstering the government’s efforts in scaling up programmes across the country, while improving their efficiency, quality and uptake.

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    Financing adaptive social protection in fragile nations

    Genesis was contracted to conduct a multi-country study of the public finance systems and processes used as part of adaptive social protection (ASP) responses in fragile countries over the past five to six years. The evidence gathered will help UNICEF to strengthen ASP systems in fragile countries.

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    Employability toolkit to bridge skills gap in higher education

    Genesis was contracted by the Education Development Centre under USAID’s Leading Through Learning Global Platform agreement to develop a Higher Education Employability Toolkit for Africa as well as Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).

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    Enhancing economic prospects for youth on the margins

    Genesis, in partnership with Generation Unlimited (GenU) and 10 UNICEF country offices, is conducting a foundational landscape analysis across Africa and the Middle East that informs the development of the investment agenda in each country and addresses challenges confronting the youth.

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    Kenya’s social and child protection system put under gender lens

    Genesis was contracted by UNICEF to conduct a gender assessment of selected social protection and child protection interventions and systems in Kenya.

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    From learning to earning: Assessing SA’s youth skilling model

    Genesis was contracted by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to assess the effectiveness of the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI) workstream model in fostering demand-led skills and creating an agile workforce.

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    Study aims to boost uptake of graduation programme in Jordan

    Genesis partnered with UNICEF to enhance the EU-MADAD graduation programme in Jordan by way of a diagnostic study and recommendations.

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    From chalkboards to keyboards: bridging Zambia’s digital divide

    In response to the educational challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, UNICEF Zambia contracted Genesis to conduct a landscape analysis of the digital learning environment in Zambia.

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    Review of social and child protection programme in Kenya

    Genesis Analytics was commissioned to review and assess the design and implementation of the Joint Programme in Kenya, an initiative aimed at increasing equity in access to social protection and child protection services by 2022.

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    Setting priorities for Angola’s youth

    Genesis Analytics was contracted by UNICEF Angola to conduct a Situation Analysis (SitAn) of Children and Adolescents in Angola.

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    Focus on public finance for children programme in Iraq

    Genesis was contracted by Oxford Policy Management to prepare for and facilitate a workshop for UNICEF Iraq’s Public Finance for Children (PF4C) Leadership Programme.

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    Harnessing data to address reproductive health in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Genesis was contracted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to update and quality assure the backend database that supports its Adolescents and Youth Dashboard.

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    Equipping Zambia’s youth with employability skills

    UNICEF Zambia, alongside the Zambian government, partnered with Genesis to undertake a thorough landscape analysis focused on skills development and career education geared towards employability and entrepreneurship for the nation’s youth.

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    Addressing food security in a global pandemic

    Genesis Analytics, through the support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), advised the Solidarity Fund on if, and how, it could support a sustainable food production intervention that addressed the persistent experience of hunger by the most vulnerable households in South Africa (which has been aggravated by Covid-19).

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    Fiscal space Oman needs to maintain social welfare

    In partnership with Oxford Policy Management (UK) and The Firm (Oman), Genesis Analytics carried out a comprehensive fiscal space analysis for Oman, projecting expenditures for health and education to 2040.

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    Ensuring the greatest impact of Covid relief funds in SA

    The Solidarity Fund was set up in March 2020 to fund a range of initiatives that addressed the Covid-19 crisis in South Africa. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) funded Genesis Analytics to provide extensive and wide-ranging technical support for the fund to ensure that the investments made by the fund had the greatest possible impact.

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    Assessing impact of family planning programme for Kenyan girls

    Genesis was contracted to conduct a rapid impact assessment of the Choice for Change (C4C) family planning programme in Kenya targeting adolescent girls. Choice for Change is a CIFF-funded initiative, though implemented through Marie Stopes Kenya (MSK), IPAS and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

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    Early flood forecasting system for Incomati Basin

    Genesis was engaged as the financial and economic adviser on a three-year project to support a holistic flood risk mitigation system in the Incomati Basin. Our work was integral in establishing the need for an early warning flood forecasting system (EWFFS) and its requirements for financial sustainability.

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    Early flood warning systems to stop Mozambique floods

    Genesis was appointed to assess the costs and benefits of an early warning flood forecasting system (EWFFS) in the Limpopo River basin, which shared between Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.

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