countries like India aspire to grow further and navigate a phase of rapid economic transformation, investments in social … articles take stock of India's major social protection programs, including pension programs, health insurance, the public … distribution system, and the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. The latter two are among the largest anti-poverty …

This report profiles poverty and assesses the performance of the social assistance (SA) system in the Turkish Cypriot … determinants of poverty in the TCc and on the effectiveness of the community's social assistance programs, with the ultimate … objective of putting forward recommendations on how to improve policy alleviating measures. The poverty profile developed in …

The overall objective of the Maputo Urban Poverty and Inclusive Growth Study is to inform the municipal governments of … Maputo and Matola in the Greater Maputo Area (GMA) on how to better target and finance urban poverty reduction programs by … building critical knowledge on urban poverty and land-based municipal revenue enhancement. The study carried out an in …

understand poverty's determinants. Exploiting data from the 2017 household expenditure survey, as well as administrative and … geospatial data, it provides a detailed analysis of poverty in the country, its strong link to labor market outcomes, and the … shows that over a fifth of the Djiboutian population continues to live in extreme poverty and that the country has high …

are reaching the poor and can reduce poverty, and consequently to identify ways to improve the current design features and …

-income status and poverty reduction ambitions …

vulnerable segments of the population. Social protection (SP) programs, which have been proven to contribute to poverty reduction …

other LAC countries before the Covid-19 pandemic, its poverty rates and social outcomes remain broadly similar to them. This … poverty reduction policies in the DR. The Poverty Assessment draws primarily on new analytical work conducted in the DR …, structured around four background notes on: (i) trends in monetary poverty and inequality, as well as the key drivers of those …

. This background paper to the Poverty and Gender Assessment Togo (2022) highlights the importance of addressing gender … disparities to achieve continued poverty reduction in Togo …