Lundi, 26 Avril 2021
Dr. Sania Nishtar, the prime minister’s special assistant on poverty alleviation and social protection, led an emergency effort to make relief payments available to millions of vulnerable households.
Vendredi, 9 Avril 2021
Experience shows that innovative and evidence-based approaches, when executed well, can dent poverty. With the COVID-19 pandemic threatening to reverse hard-won global gains, the need for policy-relevant research, and for scaling effective solutions, has...
Vendredi, 9 Avril 2021
The fourth and last section of the Policy in Focus magazine analyses the social protection responses to the COVID-19 crisis in Asian countries.
It starts with the case of Pakistan. The national lockdown—which lasted two months and was...
Jeudi, 25 Mars 2021
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved $600 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Crisis-Resilient Social Protection Program (CRISP) that will support Pakistan to expand Ehsaas, the...
Jeudi, 25 Mars 2021
A new report released by the International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (IPC-IG) says that Pakistan’s emergency cash programme helped avert an economic catastrophe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dimanche, 21 Mars 2021
Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme helped Pakistan counter the socioeconomic fallout of Covid-19, reveals a report by International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (IPC-IG).
Vendredi, 5 Mars 2021
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Bébé Agbodoglo a merchant in Avépozo, Togo, has seen her sales plummet during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bébé...
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Lundi, 8 Frévrier 2021
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ahida Bibi feared for her family's survival when she lost her job as a housekeeper in Islamabad during the...
Lundi, 11 Janvier 2021
The government has requested the World Bank for a loan of $600 million to roll out an innovative hybrid social protection scheme to support its aspirations around risk mitigation and financial inclusion among the poor and informal workers.
Jeudi, 17 Décembre 2020
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As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its ninth month, governments around the world continue to face tough choices...
