Recursos
Cash+ How to Maximize the Impact of Cash Transfers
19 February 2018
Infographic
19 February 2018
Work area: Social Protection and Resilience
This poster was developed for the International Conference on Social Protection in Contexts of Fragility and Forced Displacement, organized with the EU, UNICEF, UNHCR and...
Myth-busting? Confronting Six Common Perceptions about Unconditional Cash Transfers as a Poverty Reduction Strategy in Africa
01 November 2017
Publication
01 November 2017
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...
Harnessing the role of rural organizations in social protection – An inventory of practices
17 October 2017
Publication
17 October 2017
This study presents an inventory of practices highlighting the role rural organizations play in: (i) delivering member-based social assistance and insurance, and other complementary services; and (ii)...
Publication
Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture
Country: Malawi
ABSTRACT
This paper investigates the interplay between the Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP) and the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP) in Malawi. We take advantage of data collected from a 17-month evaluation of a sample of...
En el Marco de la FAO para la protección social se presentan la visión y el planteamiento de la Organización relativos a la protección social. La FAO reconoce la función fundamental de la protección social...