Why is social protection important for agriculture and resilience? Watch our colleagues explain! (Part 2, Harold Alderman)
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CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)
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30.04.18
- Challenges
Harold Alderman, senior research fellow at IFPRI and collaborator in PIM’s “Social Protection for Agriculture and Resilience” research flagship, speaks about the importance of transfer programs, how they can be improved, and how researchers can help in design of such programs. What else is required if social protection programs are to go beyond poverty alleviation and become graduation programs as well?
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