Programme: Social Protection Programme

Annotated Bibliography: Child Care and the Informal Economy

A Framework for Analyzing Social Protection for Workers in the Informal Economy

Health Insurance in India: The Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

This policy brief explores the challenges faced by India’s poor workers in using the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), the largest...

Welfare, Development and Growth: Lessons from South Africa

Literature Survey: Childcare and the Informal Economy

Learning From Experience: A Gendered Approach to Social Protection for Workers in the Informal Economy

This publication provides a framework of analysis and an overview of current practice in social protection. It was created to serve as a...

The Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme: Assessing Access by Informal Workers

In 2003 the Ghanaian government introduced, a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) – an, innovative and large scale attempt to extend,...

Work-focused Responses to Disasters: India’s Self Employed Women’s Association

Institutional Mapping of Child Care Actors

Paid Care Providers in South Africa: Nurses, Domestic Workers, and Home-Based Care Workers