Transfer programs, child nutrition, and intimate partner violence
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CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)
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11.05.18
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In this interview, recorded as part of our series “Why is social protection important for agriculture and resilience? Watch our colleagues explain!”, Dr. Shalini Roy discusses how transfer programs can affect nutrition and gender relations in a household, and what role behavior change communication has to play.
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