Rimarks Consultants was contracted by CARE International to carry out the study with the objective of proposing a mechanism through which CARE can link its CVA with existing social protection and safety frameworks in Somalia/Somaliland. The study aimed to:
- Review existing enabling mechanisms in terms of structures, institution, policies, laws and efforts for social protection and safety nets in Somalia and Somaliland and how CARE could utilize these mechanisms to link its CVA to social protection and safety nets.
- Establish available and feasible models and approaches that CARE could consider to bridge CVA into the social protection and safety nets in Somalia/Somaliland.
- Recommend ways CARE could cooperate with concerned government bodies social protection and safety nets.