This program involves research and
institutional strengthening in order to create
a research and policy network on Social Protection
in the Asia region.
The main purpose of this grant is to fund a set of activities
that will:
Support action and policy oriented research
on Social Protection ideas, experiences and practices
in the Asia region.
Support networking activities among Asian institutions working on
Social Protection....
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is a leading global organization for research, teaching and communications on international development. Its purpose is to understand and explain the world, and to try to change it - to influence as well as to inform.
IDS hosts five dynamic research programmes, eight popular post graduate courses, and a family of world-class knowledge services. As a development knowledge hub, IDS is connected onto and is a convenor of knowledge network throughout the world. the M.A in poverty and Development offers a module on Vulnerability and Social Protection. For more information visit: www.ids.ac.uk/go/teaching/postgraduate-programmes
The Institute for Human Development (IHD) is a leading center for multidisciplinary research on human development and related issues.
The institute is also involved in the evaluation of development policies and programs of center and state governments. The research studies and academic activities undertaken by the Institute are funded by a number of agencies, including Ministries of the Central and State Government of India and international organizations.
