Supplementary Nutrition Programme: an example of social protection in India

The Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP) under Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) targets children under six years, adolescen

Can social protection programmes lead to greater economic agency for women in agriculture?

Even though women in rural areas in Pakistan take part in a wide range of agricultural activities, the work they do, often arduous and labour-intensive, is not recognised as their individual contribution to the household economy.

Access to food depends on how markets function

South Asia has experienced rapid economic growth, yet it still has the highest rate of child malnutrition in the world, and half the population is undernourished. Besides children, undernutrition among women and adolescent girls is also a major concern.

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This research has been funded by the UK Government’s Department for International Development; however the views expressed do not necessarily reflect the UK Government’s official policies

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