
Overview of social protection systems in South Asia
Author:
Fabianna Ferreira
,Pedro Arruda
,Yannick Markhof
,Isabela Franciscon
Thematic Area:
Social Protection
Abstract:This One Pager summarises an analysis of 51 non-contributory social protection programmes led by central government in the eight countries of South Asia. The sample manages to capture the flagship initiatives of national systems, providing a broad overview of current relevant social protection systems in the region.
Keywords:social protection systems; South Asia; targeting mechanisms; cash transfers
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Type/Issue:One Pager/441
ISSN:2318-9118
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