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Thailand: Asia-Pacific Social Protection Week: WFP urges stronger safety nets to protect food security and nutrition across the region
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: World Food Programme , as published by ReliefWeb
· October 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Families can be severely impacted by conflict, disasters, or extreme weather.
Food security and nutrition are vulnerable to various shocks. Families can be severely impacted by conflict, disasters, or extreme weather. A well-designed system can help mitigate these effects.
Social protection systems are being discussed as a solution. These systems can provide support before, during, and after emergencies. They can help families meet their basic needs.
Further information is available on the importance of social protection systems in preventing long-term setbacks. Details on how these systems can be implemented and their benefits are also available from the source.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: October 5, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 1 min
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