It is well-known that social protection systems help to protect vulnerable populations, promote human rights and uphold social justice if designed well, with proper accountability measures. Malawi, ...

Prospective beneficiaries of social schemes not only have to cope with delays in processing scheme applications, they often have no clue about the status of their cases or a grievance redressal ...

Although this is important, it should be stressed it is each government’s responsibility to ensure their citizens are informed about social protection schemes and that there are inclusive, accessible ...

MUSCAT: The ministerial committee entrusted with the Social Protection Scheme held a meeting on Monday under the auspices of ...

This interview with a research team at Dialogue on Shelter and members of local communities reflects on the effectiveness of social protection schemes in Zimbabwe, the changing relationships with ...

Social protection expenditure refers to total program expenditure ... It is presented by integrated, private and public insurance schemes. Data on old-age social pensions is also presented.

Social protection benefits statistics are constructed in two ways: by function of the social protection scheme, and by category in which the scheme can fall. Social protection benefits are classified ...

The pension adjustments cover a wide range of categories, including non-occupational and permanent occupational disability ...

Kibera informal settlement, Nairobi. [File, Standard] Kenya has been a pioneer across Africa in establishing evidence-based social protection schemes that protect and support poorest households.