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  1. Conditions, conditionality, conditionalities, responsibilities. Finding common ground

    conditions_conditionality_conditionalities_responsibilities_schuring_2010.pdf 825.66 KB
    The question of whether to condition a social cash transfer program or not has been controversially debated in the development scene, often without a clear concept of what conditionality constitutes, what it can realistically achieve and where the limitations are. In addition, debates are based on...
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  2. Designing and implementing social transfer programmes: A policy manual

    epri_designing_and_implementing_social_transfers_programmes_2011.pdf 1.14 MB
    The guide was written to assist government policymakers and donor agency officials in designing, implementing and managing cash-based social transfer programmes. The book is also a useful resource for policy advocates who require evidence that social transfer programmes are both feasible and...
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  3. Guide for policy and programmatic actions at country level to address high food prices

    fao_a_guide_for_policy_and_programmatic_actions_at_country_level_to_address_high_food_prices_2011.pdf 978.78 KB
    The FAO Food Price Index, a measure of basic food prices at international level, peaked in December 2010. In January 2011, the agency published an updated guide for policy-makers in developing countries. FAO has called upon countries to examine the implications of high food prices and not to take...
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  6. The Africa Union's social policy framework for Africa

    first_session_of_the_au_conference_of_ministers_in_charge_of_social_development_namibia_2008.pdf 200.06 KB
    First session of the AU Conference of Ministers in charge of social development in Namibia 2008 During the first session of the African Union (AU) conference of Ministers in charge of Social Development organized in Windhoek, Namibia in October 2008, Ministers adopted the Social Policy Framework (...
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  8. The impact of cash transfers on nutrition in emergency and transitional contexts: A review of evidence

    the_impact_of_cash_transfers_on_nutrition_in_emergency_and_transitional_context_odi_2012.pdf 457.68 KB
    This study examines the impact of cash transfers on nutrition in emergency and transitional settings. It was commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Drawing on 54 evaluations and project documents from humanitarian programmes since 2004,...
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  9. System failure ? Revisiting the problems of timely response to crises in the Horn of Africa

    system_failure_revision_the_problems_of_timely_response_to_crises_in_the_hoa_en.pdf 301.93 KB
    Investments in early warning over a number of years has brought significant improvements in humanitarian response in pastoral areas in the Horn of Africa. However, evaluations have shown that interventions to protect and support people’s livelihoods have consistently arrived too late to achieve...
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  10. Building consensus for social protection: Insights from Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP)

    building_consensus_psnp_the_idl_group.pdf 2.5 MB
    This briefing explores the policy processes that led to the creation of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP)’the largest social protection programme in Africa. It examines the openings, hurdles and incentives Government and donors faced in forging consensus on the PSNP. It also...
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