Work area: Social Protection and Resilience

In recent years, threats and crises - due to both natural and man-made disasters - are not only more frequent but also increasingly complex. As such the international community is progressively facing the need to...

In this paper we summarize evidence on six perceptions associated with cash transfer programming, using eight rigorous evaluations conducted on large-scale government unconditional cash transfers in sub-Saharan Africa, under the Transfer Project. Specifically, we investigate...

Country: Senegal

Le Programme national des bourses de sécurité familiale (PNBSF) est un programme de transfertsmonétaires (TM) conditionnel mis en place au Sénégal depuis 2013. Le PNBSF est un programmed’ampleur nationale: il vise à atteindre 300 000...

This brief brings together the critical mass of evidence emerging from recent rigorous impact evaluations of government-run cash transfer programmes in seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa. These assessments have been developed under the PtoP initiative,...

Work area: Social Protection and Nutrition

Social protection is a key strategy in the fight against hunger and malnutrition. By addressing the underlying causes of hunger, social protection programmes can enhance households’ food consumption along with their ability to produce food...