Public works programmes (PWPs) are widely used social protection instruments in low- and middle-income countries … evidence indicates that these programmes are usually effective in improving outcomes such as food security and earnings in the … how to enhance the potential of these programmes. • Policy-makers should design PWPs to guarantee stable, reliable …

Public works programmes (PWPs) are widely used social protection instruments in low- and middle-income countries … evidence indicates that these programmes are usually effective in improving outcomes such as food security and earnings in the … how to enhance the potential of these programmes. • Policy-makers should design PWPs to guarantee stable, reliable …

We assess how one of the largest public works programmes in the world-Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP …

development. Rich in empirical data and case studies from different government programmes and reports, this book examines the … implementation of government service programmes for poverty reduction, women's empowerment, and income generation for the poor, among …