Egypt introduced the Takaful and Karama Program (TKP), a pair of targeted cash transfer schemes in March 2015. Takaful and Karama was designed as a conditional cash transfer program providing income support targeted to the poor and most vulnerable; nam... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Opportunity: Consultant for Takaful and Karama Round 2 Evaluation
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
Research Talks with IFPRI: Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity and Social Protection Nivine El-Kabbag
Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity and Social Protection Nivine El-Kabbag with IFPRI researchers Clemens Breisinger and Hoda El Enbaby share the story of IFPRI’s collaboration with the government of Egypt to evaluate the country’s first national con... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
A Call for Evidence-based and Sustained Action for Improving Nutrition in Egypt
Highlights from IFPRI Egypt-NNC seminars to support “The 100 Million Healthy Lives Initiative” September 17, 2019 Aula Ali - IFPRI Egypt office intern Habiba Hassan Wassef - Health and Nutrition Policy in Sustainable Development Researcher, National Research Center Sahar Zaghloul - Vice President, National Nutrition Committee Clemens Breisinger - IFPRI Egypt Country Program Leader […] Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
News: Investing in Evidence to End Hunger: A Closer Look at National Opportunities
New evidence continues to signal a rise in world hunger and a reversal of trends after a prolonged decline. In 2017, the number of undernourished people is estimated to have increased to 821 million – around one out of every nine people in the world. The alarming signs of increasing food insecurity and high levels of different forms of malnutrition are a clear warning that there is considerable work to be done to make sure we “leave no one behind” on the road towards achieving SDG 2. Achieving it requires renewed efforts through new and innovative ways of working and hinges on effective partnership. Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
