IFPRI-Egypt is seeking to hire a survey firm to work as a Consultant for Takaful and Karama Round 2 Evaluation.
Application Deadline: April 2, 2021 Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
NEW PUBLICATION: Ethiopia’s social safety net effective in limiting COVID-19 impacts on rural food insecurity
By Kibrom A. Abay, Guush Berhane, John Hoddinott, and Kibrom Tafere Multiple studies have documented the negative impacts of COVID-19 on the poor and vulnerable. Over the past decade, rigorous evaluations have shown Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Pro... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Publication: Targeting Social Safety Nets Using Proxy Means Tests: Evidence from Egypt’s Takaful and Karama Program
Sikandra Kurdi, Clemens Breisinger, Hagar ElDidi, Hoda El-Enbaby, Daniel O. Gilligan, and Naureen Karachiwalla
This chapter from ReSAKSS Annual Trends and Outlook Report (2017-2018) uses Egypt as a case study to examine the effectiveness of proxy means test (PMT) targeting. Targeting effectiveness is defined in terms of the ability of the program to enroll beneficiaries from the lowest two quintiles of the expenditure distribution. Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office