Work area: Social Protection and Resilience

Country: Zambia

This paper investigates whether an increase in exogenous income through the Child Grants model of the Social Cash Transfer programme in Zambia fosters economic inclusion among rural women. We conceptualize economic inclusion as a transformative...

Work area: Social Protection and Nutrition

Investments in social assistance programs (SAPs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are increasing. As investments increase, the objectives of these programs are expanding from focusing on reducing poverty to addressing other social issues such...

The paper contains a joint statement by the Social Protection Interagency Cooperation Board (SPIAC-B), a coordination mechanism comprising of a broad swath of intergovernmental and bilateral agencies...

Work area: Social Protection and Resilience

This publication was developed by the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance (UNU-Merit) in partnership with FAO. The policy paper...

Country: Ethiopia

This evaluation report presents the impacts of the Integrated Nutrition Social Cash Transfer (IN-SCT) embedded within Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme phase 4 (PSNP4) on productive outcomes ranging from crop and livestock production to labour...