Impact
- Possible impacts of introducing a universal pension in Tanzania
- T. Mboghoina; L. Osberg / Research on Poverty Alleviation, Tanzania, 2011
- This brief summarises the findings of a study on social protection of elderly in Tanzania. The study began by analysing the current status of living arrangements and material well-being of Tanzanians over 60 years of age. It then asse...
- The Impact of Social Protection on Children
- K. Brock / Young Lives, 2010
- Social protection policies in developing countries are an increasingly widespread method for tackling chronic poverty and vulnerability and helping families manage risk. Particular schemes often provide cash, paid work or food to poor...
- How Adaptive Social Protection can benefit the agricultural sector in south Asia
- A. Arnall; K. Oswald; M. Davies; T. Mitchell; C. Coirolo / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2010
- The concept of Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) refers to a series of measures which aims to build resilience of the poorest and most vulnerable people to climate change by combining elements of social protection (SP), disaster risk r...
- Adapting social protection strategies to acknowledge climate issues in Cambodia
- M. Stirbu / United Nations Children's Fund, 2010
- Because of its low adaptive capacity, Cambodia is highly vulnerable to climate change events, particularly as the social protection system in Cambodia is still under development. This technical note discusses "adaptive soc...
- Ideas for developing climate-resilient social protection programmes
- M. Davies; J. Leavy; T. Mitchell; T. Tanner / Commission on Climate Change and Development, 2008
- Social protection initiatives are as much at risk from climate change as other development approaches, and they are unlikely to succeed in reducing poverty if they do not consider short and long-term shocks and stresses associate...
- What can sustainable livelihoods approaches and pro-poor market approaches learn from each other?
- S. Johnson (ed) / Knowledge Services, IDS, 2009
- The third Sustainable Livelihoods (SL) seminar was held at the University of Bath, in the UK, in July 2009. Hosted by the Livelihoods Network, the seminar series discusses the continued relevance of sustainable livelihoods approaches ...
- Which is better - conditional or unconditional cash transfers?
- S. Devereux (ed) / Eldis Gateway to Development and Environment Information, 2009
- In response to the recent food crisis and global financial crisis, the G-20 countries and the World Bank announced increased spending on social protection programmes, including cash-based systems. Cash transfers are an increasingly po...
- How mean-testing is limiting coverage of cash transfers
- K. Ibralieva; E. Mikkonen-Jeanneret / HelpAge International, 2009
- In 2008, the Kyrgyz Republic experienced significant increases in food and fuel price, massively affecting the most vulnerable populations. In response, the World Bank announced a US$10 million grant directed at topping up the e...
- An overview of existing social protection programmes and childhood poverty in West and Central Africa
- R. Holmes; T. Braunholtz-Speight / Overseas Development Institute, 2009
- This report seeks to provide an overview of existing social protection policy and programming initiatives in the West and Central Africa and to assess the extent to which these address the particular manifestations of childhood povert...
- How has conflict affected livelihoods and remittances in Darfur?
- H. Young; K. Jacobsen; A. Osman / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2009
- In conflict zones where displacement and insecurity undermine people’s ability to pursue livelihoods, links with Diaspora and the remittances they send are an important source of support. This briefing paper discusses findings f...
- Possible impacts of introducing a universal pension in Tanzania
- T. Mboghoina; L. Osberg / Research on Poverty Alleviation, Tanzania, 2011
- This brief summarises the findings of a study on social protection of elderly in Tanzania. The study began by analysing the current status of living arrangements and material well-being of Tanzanians over 60 years of age. It then asse...
- The Impact of Social Protection on Children
- K. Brock / Young Lives, 2010
- Social protection policies in developing countries are an increasingly widespread method for tackling chronic poverty and vulnerability and helping families manage risk. Particular schemes often provide cash, paid work or food to poor...
- How Adaptive Social Protection can benefit the agricultural sector in south Asia
- A. Arnall; K. Oswald; M. Davies; T. Mitchell; C. Coirolo / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2010
- The concept of Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) refers to a series of measures which aims to build resilience of the poorest and most vulnerable people to climate change by combining elements of social protection (SP), disaster risk r...
- Adapting social protection strategies to acknowledge climate issues in Cambodia
- M. Stirbu / United Nations Children's Fund, 2010
- Because of its low adaptive capacity, Cambodia is highly vulnerable to climate change events, particularly as the social protection system in Cambodia is still under development. This technical note discusses "adaptive soc...
- Ideas for developing climate-resilient social protection programmes
- M. Davies; J. Leavy; T. Mitchell; T. Tanner / Commission on Climate Change and Development, 2008
- Social protection initiatives are as much at risk from climate change as other development approaches, and they are unlikely to succeed in reducing poverty if they do not consider short and long-term shocks and stresses associate...
- What can sustainable livelihoods approaches and pro-poor market approaches learn from each other?
- S. Johnson (ed) / Knowledge Services, IDS, 2009
- The third Sustainable Livelihoods (SL) seminar was held at the University of Bath, in the UK, in July 2009. Hosted by the Livelihoods Network, the seminar series discusses the continued relevance of sustainable livelihoods approaches ...
- Which is better - conditional or unconditional cash transfers?
- S. Devereux (ed) / Eldis Gateway to Development and Environment Information, 2009
- In response to the recent food crisis and global financial crisis, the G-20 countries and the World Bank announced increased spending on social protection programmes, including cash-based systems. Cash transfers are an increasingly po...
- How mean-testing is limiting coverage of cash transfers
- K. Ibralieva; E. Mikkonen-Jeanneret / HelpAge International, 2009
- In 2008, the Kyrgyz Republic experienced significant increases in food and fuel price, massively affecting the most vulnerable populations. In response, the World Bank announced a US$10 million grant directed at topping up the e...
- An overview of existing social protection programmes and childhood poverty in West and Central Africa
- R. Holmes; T. Braunholtz-Speight / Overseas Development Institute, 2009
- This report seeks to provide an overview of existing social protection policy and programming initiatives in the West and Central Africa and to assess the extent to which these address the particular manifestations of childhood povert...
- How has conflict affected livelihoods and remittances in Darfur?
- H. Young; K. Jacobsen; A. Osman / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2009
- In conflict zones where displacement and insecurity undermine people’s ability to pursue livelihoods, links with Diaspora and the remittances they send are an important source of support. This briefing paper discusses findings f...
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