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Emerging evidence suggests that rural children, particularly older girls in low-income countries, are at risk of being withdrawn from school when weather-related disasters occur.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...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

In this paper we focus specifically on differences in the welfare impacts of COVID-19 on rural livelihoods between countries using nationally representative data that we disaggregate by...

Пандемия COVID-19 продемонстрировала уязвимость агропродовольственных систем к потрясениям и стрессам и усугубила ситуацию с отсутствием продовольственной безопасности и неполноценным...

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...