What are Save the Childrens Livelihoods Programs?
Livelihoods interventions supported by Save the Children reflect the different cultural contexts in which we work and include a wide range of vulnerable populations, such as small-holder farmers, pastoralists and HIV-affected households. We also incorporate youth into our programs as young people are the beneficiaries of, and contribute to, the economic viability of the household. Save the Children focuses its efforts in two main program areas: 1) asset recovery and protection 2) income and asset growth. Our programs take a comprehensive approach. We intervene before and during a crisis to protect and restore household assets. We also assist families in growing their income and assets when their situation is stable. Read more about our program areas. Read about our innovative work in livelihoods. (PDF) Addressing the Child Hunger Crisis Over the past year, a hunger crisis has affected many children in the developing countries in which we work. Save the Children’s response addresses the
