Safety Nets in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Channel: World Bank Group · 2014 · Nonprofits & Activism

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http://www.worldbank.org/africa/safetynetsreport - When the recent global economic crisis threatened Africa's progress in reducing poverty, safety nets emerged as a fundamental way to prevent a reversal of these gains. This slideshow is a quick look at the findings of a new World Bank review of the use of safety nets in 22 African countries. 

For more on the review, see http://www.worldbank.org/africa/safetynetsreport

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