Peterman, Amber

Gender-sensitive social protection: A critical component of the COVID-19 response in low- and middle-income countries

As social protection programs and systems adapt to mitigate against the COVID-19 crisis, gender considerations are likely to be overlooked in an urgen...

Towards gender equality: A review of evidence on social safety nets in Africa

Over the last decade, social safety nets (SSNs) have rapidly expanded in Africa, becoming a core strategy for addressing poverty, responding to shocks...

Women and adolescent girls’ experience with COVID-19 in rural Senegal

Senegal reported its first case of COVID-19 on March 2, 2020. The government responded within two weeks, introducing preventive measures to slow the s...

C’est la vie!: Mixed impacts of an edutainment television series in West Africa

Edutainment shows promise in changing behavior at scale, yet little is known about how to maximize impacts. We undertake an experimental evaluation of...

Land, Assets, and Livelihoods

Gendered Analysis of Evidence from Odisha State in India

Using data collected from the evaluation of two government land titling interventions in the Indian state of Odisha, this paper examines key relations...