Social Protection Programs for Africa's Drylands

by Carlo Del Ninno, Pierre Fallavier, Sarah Coll-Black

Social Protection Programs for Africa s Drylands explores the role of social protection in promoting the well-being and prosperity of people living in dryland regions of Sub-Saharan Africa, with a specifi c focus on the Sahel and the Horn of Africa. Based on a review of recent experience, it argues that social protection policies and programs have an important role in promoting the resilience of the people residing in these areas. Social protection...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464808465
• ISBN13: 9781464808463
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"