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The Kaduna State Ultra Poor Graduation (UPG) Management Information System (MIS) initiative marks a major milestone in strengthening digital infrastructure for social protection and economic inclusion programming in Nigeria.

DEVELOPMENT OF AN ULTRA POOR GRADUATION (UPG) MIS FOR KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

The Kaduna State Ultra Poor Graduation (UPG) Management Information System (MIS) initiative marks a major milestone in strengthening digital infrastructure for social protection and economic inclusion programming in Nigeria. The project, commissioned by the Kaduna State Social Investment Programme Agency (KADSIPA) in partnership with Village Enterprise with technical support from CHASP Advisory, seeks to establish a robust, user-centred MIS that will enable more efficient delivery, monitoring, and evaluation of UPG interventions across Kaduna State.

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DEVELOPMENT OF ODR MIS FOR NICHE

There have been various challenges related to the efficiency and sustainability of the approach of the current on-demand registration process. The challenges largely emanated from the initial lack of leveraging on technology.

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DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTY SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICY – ISIOLO

The development of this county's social protection policy for Isiolo County was informed by the need to address a variety of social and economic challenges faced by the county and its inhabitants dawn from diverse ethnic groups including; the Borana, Somali, Turkana, and Meru communities.

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FINALIZATION OF THE NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICY

Innovative Social Protection interventions have progressively been gaining prominence within developing economies. This has created the need for Governments and other organisations to strengthen Policy and strategic frameworks that support and consolidate the design and delivery of diverse Social Protection Interventions.

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NORAD II Project in Uganda

Oxfam in Uganda is implementing the NORAD II Project in Uganda’s districts of Rakai and Buliisa with partners the Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) and the Civil Society Coalition on Oil and Gas (CSCO).

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HEALTH FINANCING IN KENYA

The ushering in of the devolved system of governance, enshrinement of health rights in the constitution and reforms in public management financing offer significant opportunities for the development and improvement of the

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#SocialPolicy Reflections: What Should an Ideal Shock Responsive Social Protection System look like?

The concept and practice of Social Protection as a tool and instrument for poverty reduction, economic growth, and the humanitarian response have rapidly gained global popularity within the last decade with many developing countries slowly embracing social assistance as a strategy for reducing vulnerability among their populations. Conceivably, there has been a significant increase in governments spending and investment in social protection programs which in turn has led to notable positive effects in socio-economic development and livelihood improvement for select beneficiary communities. 

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