5. Public work programmes

Public works programmes have a high profile in Nigeria but there lacks an overarching strategy for their role in social protection.


Public works programmes do have a high profile in Nigeria but there lacks an overarching strategy for their role in social protection. In other countries they have been shown to improve household income and have some effect on food consumption. Evaluation of these programmes would provide some more concrete results.


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