Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Zambia

Promoting coherence and the articulation between social and productive interventions, which target the same population of poor smallholder farmers, can trigger synergistic effects with a grater rich than standalone programs. The complementarity can also contribute...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Mali

Neither agriculture nor social protection alone can address all the constraints faced by poor rural households. Combined interventions are shown to have greater impacts than stand-alone interventions in assisting vulnerable populations to combat poverty and...

Country: Peru

It is a summary of the results of a study focusing on the haku wiñay productive project. The authors conducted an impact assessment of haku wiñay and a soft skills programme that was provided...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Lesotho

Complementarities between social protection and rural livelihood interventions can generate synergies by strategically addressing constraints faced by poor rural households. These constraints cannot be addressed by either agriculture or social protection interventions alone. The complementarities...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s population is overwhelmingly rural. Rural peoples are constantly exposed to extreme poverty and chronic food shortages and depend mostly on smallholder farming and livestock herding for their livelihood. This makes the promotion of coherence...