Social Protection Asia
A Research Advocacy Program
Managed by
The Institute For Human Development   The Institute of Development Studies
Supported by IDRC and Ford Foundation
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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....
 
 
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Activities:
Activities supported through this grant will include:
Identification of a focused set of issues around which comparative or collaborative research can take place.
Submission and selection of proposals for research and ....
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 About Us
 
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
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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.

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  The SPA Programme is funded by The Ford Foundation(www.fordfound.org/) and
the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) www.idrc.ca
 
 

 
Latest Publications
 


Mainstreaming Gender in Social Protection for the Informal Economy New Gender Mainstreaming Series on Development Issues Naila Kabeer (2008)

Economic Growth, Social Protection and 'Real' Labour Markets, Sarah Cook, James Heintz and Naila Kabeer (eds.) (2008), IDS Bulletin - Vol 39 No 2

 
 
 

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