Country Case Studies

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Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture
The majority of agricultural workers in the MENA region are in informal employment. These workers are usually not covered by social insurance schemes and benefits such as old-age pensions, work injury benefits, maternity benefits and...

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Work area: Social Protection and Resilience
Country: Malawi
Emerging evidence suggests that rural children, particularly older girls in low-income countries, are at risk of being withdrawn from school when weather-related disasters occur. Identifying actions that...

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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...

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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...

Strengthening coherence between social protection and productive interventions - The case of Zambia
17 June 2021
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17 June 2021
Country: Zambia
This country report brings together the results from three evaluations, each with a distinct approach, in an attempt to give a more integrated picture of the results of the Home Grown School Feeding (HGSF) programme...