The video highlights the key impacts of social cash transfers on households, children and local economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Evidence from across the region shows that social protection has helped reduce poverty, boosted local economies,...

Country: Lesotho

The research seeks to gain a better understanding of how social protection policies and programmes can be improved to enhance impacts on rural women’s empowerment. 

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Interview with Michael Samson (Economic Policy Research Institute – EPRI) during the From Protection to Production (PtoP) Regional Workshop “Strengthening Coherence between Agriculture and Social Protection” in Cape Town, November 2014. Workshop organized by FAO with...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Interview with Manzunzu Zulu from Zambia’s Ministry of Community, Development, Mother and Child Health during the From Protection to Production (PtoP) Regional Workshop “Strengthening Coherence between Agriculture and Social Protection” in Cape Town, November 2014....